3 years ago
Over $123,000 raised by swimmers at Swim for Hope
This past weekend more than 450 swimmers from all across the province swam for Hope. The Swim for Hope event is a swim relay where participants collect individual and corporate pledges. This year the fundraiser raised $123,553.05. Funds raised from this event will support the Cancer Care Foundation and the participating swim clubs who are […]
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3 years ago
Poor travel conditions across the province
The Buchan’s Resource Road to Burgeo is closed. Travel is not recommended from Victoria to Hearts Content and from Badger to South Brook. Across central and western Newfoundland and parts of central, roads are snow-covered. Across the Avalon and Burin roads are wet with water buildup in some areas. Roads across Labrador are partly snow-covered […]
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3 years ago
Metro schools closed all day, several delayed openings in other areas
The following schools are closed all day:All Metro schoolsAll Hallows ElementaryAmalgamated AcademyAscension CollegiateBaltimore SchoolBay Roberts PrimaryHoly Redeemer ElementaryImmaculate Conception PrimaryRoncalli Central HighSt. Peters Elementary (UIC) The following schools are closed for the morning:Botwood CollegiateBrian Peckford PrimaryCape John CollegiateCopper Ridge AcademyCottrell’s Cove AcademyDorset CollegiateGreen Bay South AcademyGreenwood AcademyHillview AcademyLeading Tickles PrimaryLewisporte AcademyLewisporte CollegiateLewisporte IntermediateM.S.B. Regional AcademyMemorial […]
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3 years ago
WestJet to offer service to Deer Lake Regional Airport
WestJet is making a return to the Deer Lake Regional Airport with flights to Toronto and Calgary. Service will return to the Deer Lake Regional Airport on May 16. Back in 2023, WestJet suspended service in Western Newfoundland. Deer Lake Regional Airport CEO Tammy Priddle said, “2023 passenger volumes were just below pre-Covid levels at […]
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