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No contaminants in metal drums on Wellness Centre site
Residents escape early morning fire at home in North West River
SHIELD encouraging Happy Valley-Goose Bay youth to take part in retreat
Chief and five councillors re-elected in Sheshatshiu
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Scavenging decreased at Happy Valley-Goose Bay landfill
Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay planning another community cleanup
Carol Brice-Bennett remembered for groundbreaking work
No more wait lists for mental health and addiction issues in Happy Valley-Goose ...
The Labradorian
St. Anthony Port Authority mulling options to potential problem
ST. ANTHONY, N.L. NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR CANADA There are questions about how cargo will be unloaded at St. Anthony if Eimskip moves away from using craned vessels. Eimskip is a company based in Iceland that ships product stored at St. ...
Trinity accommodator receives federal and provincial support for upgrades
TRINITY, N.L. NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR CANADA Rosewood Suites in Trinity has received some help from the federal and provincial governments for a project to modernize and expand its facilities. The business is receiving a $345,000 ...
Harbour Grace bed and breakfast owner wants even playing field against Airbnb
HARBOUR GRACE, NL NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR CANADA The rise of Airbnbs has left some local business owners feeling cheated. George Butler and his wife have been running a Bed and Breakfast service out of their property on Water Street in ...
Number of conditions to be met for Stephenville hatchery expansion
Plans in the works for an expansion to the Indian Head Salmon Smolt Hatchery located near Port Harmon in Stephenville have got the go-ahead, but not without a number of conditions. Northern Harvest Smolt Ltd. applied to Municipal Affairs and ...
Gypsum industry being re-established in Flat Bay
Red Moon Resources has loaded its first shipment of gypsum/anhydrite from its Ace mine in western Newfoundland. Patrick Laracy, president, said the company is working with Vinland Materials Inc. — a related company, to undertake contract ...
Cruise ship boosts August tourist numbers
St. Anthony experienced its biggest tourism day of the season on Monday, Aug. 20, with the arrival of the MS Rotterdam cruise ship, as well as, five bus tours and other normal traffic, nearly doubling the town’s population for the day. With ...
Small town store in Ramea proves to be therapeutic for owner
There has been a Coley’s Store in Ramea for 41 years now, with 39 of them spent in its current location. Francis Coley has been there that long too. During that time, she figures there’s not much the store hasn’t carried at some ...
Mayor Jim Parsons has faith in Corner Brook Pulp and Paper's longevity
The fact Corner Brook Pulp and Paper seemed willing to endure the threat of costly American tariffs gives Mayor Jim Parsons confidence in the company’s long-term future in the city. Parsons was reacting Thursday to news one day earlier that ...
Threat to impose tariffs helped better position Corner Brook mill, says union
The threat of American tariffs was a grey cloud over Corner Brook Pulp and Paper all year long. That dark cloud has now dissipated, but Paul Humber says its silver lining lingers on for the mill. Humber is president of Unifor Local 242, one of ...
Port aux Basques entrepreneur making sales thanks to social media
“I do put a lot of effort into my marketing,” says Justine Anderson, owner of Wildflower Company. Small wonder then that the 29-year-old entrepreneur was recently honoured with the Excellence in Marketing award at this year’s ...
