3 years ago
Government Announces Support for West Coast Outfitter
A west coast outfitter will be enhancing its business and market footprint thanks to funding from the province. Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology Andrew Parsons announced $21,700 through the Business Development Support Program for Off the Grid Adventures Inc. The company, headquartered in Deer Lake, offers guided big game hunting near Roddickton. The company’s […]
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3 years ago
Port of Corner Brook releases 2024 Cruise ship schedule
The Port of Corner Brook has released the 2024 Cruise ship schedule. The first cruise ship, the Carnival Pride, will make its maiden call on June 5th. Over the course of the season, there will be 38 cruise ship calls with a capacity of 57,000 passengers and 24,000 crew. The Mein Schiff I, spanning 316 […]
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3 years ago
Marine Atlantic to welcome new vessel in June
Marine Atlantic will be welcoming a new vessel to its fleet in June. The Ala’suinu, which means “Traveller” in Mi’kmaq, will transport passengers between Newfoundland and Nova Scotia. The name is a celebration of Marine Atlantic’s connection to our Mi’kmaq communities in Atlantic Canada. It will feature artwork from local Indigenous artists and bring enhanced […]
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3 years ago
Poor visibility across most of eastern Newfoundland
There is poor visibility on the Avalon Peninsula, the Burin Peninsula, from Southern Harbour to Clarenville, and on the Buchan’s Resource Road to Burgeo. Travel is not recommended in many areas.Roads across most of the West Coast and in central to Gander are bare.Across Labrador, roads are snow-covered with icy patches and good visibility. Marine […]
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