Month: June 2023

3 years ago

Grand Falls golf course plans celebration for Special Olympic gold medallist Melvin Hanhams

Plans are underway in Grand Falls-Windsor for a celebration for Melvin Hanhams after he won gold at the Special Olympics. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.

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3 years ago

Places to Go: Wooden Boat Museum

Form workshops to artifacts to boat-in-a-box, you’ll find it all at the Wooden Boat Museum in Winterton. Sharon Snow has Places to Go.

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3 years ago

Lobster harvester builds lobster tank to hold catch until he gets acceptable price

A lobster harvester on the west coast has made an addition to his fishing enterprise that he hopes will give him the upper hand in negotiations over the sale of his catch. NTV’s Don Bradshaw explains.

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3 years ago

Newfoundlander brings home gold for Canada at Special Olympics

Melvin Hanhams has won a gold medal for Canada at the 2023 Special Olympics in Berlin. The Exploits Hurricanes Athlete took the title in the Division DO5 Level 4 Individual Stroke Play (9 hole). Paul Koegler of German has won silver and Giwook Nam of Korea placed third. Melvin has been an athlete with Special […]

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3 years ago

Porter Airlines adding new daily flight between St. John’s and Toronto in September

Porter Airlines is adding a new route between St. John’s International Airport and Toronto Pearson Airport. Service begins Sept. 7 with one daily non-stop roundtrip flight. The route will also connect Porter’s east coast network to its new west coast destinations via Toronto Pearson, including Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary and Winnipeg. Introductory roundtrip fares start at […]

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3 years ago

Fortis makes donation for 2025 Canada Summer Games

Fortis made a major donation Wednesday to the 2025 Canada Summer Games, which will be hosted in St. John’s. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill reports.

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3 years ago

St. John’s airport CEO aims to boost air access to province

The CEO of St. John’s International Airport says boosting air access to YYT is a top priority. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

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3 years ago

Gains for gold in Baie Verte

There’s good news for the gold mining industry on the Baie Verte Peninsula today where the mining industry has been struggling in recent months. Maritime Resources has announced they have entered into purchase agreement to acquire the Point Rousse Project from Signal Gold. The mine was idled earlier this year. Today, CEO Garett MacDonald says […]

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3 years ago

District Drugs remains staple in Torbay after 60 years

District Drugs in Torbay has been a staple in the community for 60 years. Scott Gillingham and his family bought the business from the original owners, the Hogans in 2021. They’re not only celebrating six decades but the two families keeping the legacy alive. NTV’s Bailey Howard reports.

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3 years ago

Salmon angling a good draw for tourism in central Newfoundland

Salmon angling season is open. One community in Central Newfoundland says it’s counting on a good summer for tourism. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.

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