3 years ago
Former MHA Ian Strachan Passes Away
Flags are at half mast today in Happy Valley-Goose Bay in honour of the passing of former MHA for Eagle River District Ian Strachan. Strachan served as Liberal MHA for Eagle River district in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1975 to 1979. Strachan was a businessman, farmer, biochemist, adventurer, amateur writer, and […]
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3 years ago
Non-Stop Service to Hamilton, Ontario with WestJet to resume this month
The St. John’s International Airport Authority has announced the continuation of non-stop service to the Hamilton International Airport. This route, now operated by WestJet, was originally serviced by Swoop which integrated its operations into the WestJet Group last fall. The service begins May 17, and flies up to five times weekly until October 14, 2024. […]
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3 years ago
NAPE Election Results Announced
Chief Returning Officer of NAPE Mary Shortall announced the results of the 2024 election of the Union’s President and Secretary-Treasurer. Jerry Earle was acclaimed as the President of the union, Earle, now in his fourth, three-year term in the role, was first elected President in 2015. Trevor King was acclaimed as the Secretary-Treasurer of the […]
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3 years ago
Suspected impaired driver arrested in Paradise
At 2:15 a.m. RNC officers conducted a traffic stop on a suspected impaired driver in Paradise. As a result of the investigation, the male driver was arrested for impaired driving and refusing to provide a breath sample. Police seized the vehicle and the accused was released to appear in court at a later date.
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