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Come From Away Gander Attracting International Visitors
The director of the home-grown version of Come From Away in Gander this summer is reflecting on the buzz that has been created around the run of shows. Jillian Keiley didn't know how much interest the...
Jul 02, 2023
Gale Carding Mill Named Designated Heritage Structure
Heritage NL has designated a wood carding mill in the Codroy Valley as a registered heritage structure. The Gale Carding Mill in Millville along Granddaddy's Brook is a well-known local landmark and i...
Jul 02, 2023 (Photo via Heritage NL.)
Elevated Oil Compound Levels Detected in Eggs and Arctic Char in Northern Labrador
The Nunatsiavut Government says elevated levels of oil compounds have been found in eggs and arctic char in the Postville and Nain areas. Testing began in the area following a diesel spill near Postvi...
Jul 02, 2023
Twillingate RCMP Look for Missing Man
Police are searching for a missing 74-year-old man from the Twillingate area. The RCMP are concerned for the safety and well-being of Robert Beauline, last seen driving a blue 2009 Chevrolet Impala, l...
Jul 02, 2023
Brazil Reflects of Life of Former PC MHA Bill Marshall
PC Leader David Brazil is remembering former tory MHA Bill Marshall as a "stellar Newfoundlander and Labradorian." Marshall, who served as an MHA for 16 years during the 1970s and 80s, passed away on ...
Jul 02, 2023
Province Reminding Public of Pesticide Rules and Regulations
The provincial government is reminding of the rules for safe pesticide use. A pesticide is defined as any product that can be used to mitigate, attract, or destroy pests. According to the province, al...
Jul 02, 2023
Better Business Bureau Warning Young People of Employment Scams
As students begin their search for summer jobs, the Better Business Bureau is warning about the increasing prevalence of scam job postings. Kristin Matthews of the BBB Atlantic says 25 to 34 year-olds...
Jul 02, 2023
Senators Invite Riley Mercer to Development Camp
A Newfoundlander is on the ice this week for the Ottawa Senators' annual development camp. Goaltender Riley Mercer of Bay Roberts was one of 36 players selected to attend the camp in the nation's capi...
Jul 02, 2023 (Photo via Voltigeurs de Drummondville.)
Metro Police Nab Driver With Canada-Wide Suspension
A man banned from driving in Canada was arrested after a traffic stop in the capital city's east end. RNC pulled the man over in the Major's Path area just before lunchtime on Saturday and found the 2...
Jul 02, 2023
Corner Brook to Host 2024 U-18 Female Atlantic Championship
Corner Brook is going to host an Atlantic girls' hockey tournament. The city has been awarded the 2024 U-18 Female Atlantic Championship next April at the Civic Centre. The regional championship is a ...
Jul 02, 2023
