Provincial and federal governments make investment in Broadening Horizons
The provincial and federal governments have invested to help Broadening Horizons renovate and enhance their existing training and recycling facility. Andrew Parsons, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, announced an investment of $59,133 in a non-repayable contribution from the Regional Development Fund to assist with their renovations to promote greening and diversity. The federal government […]
Read moreSPCA makes heartfelt plea after removing 30 animals from Corner Brook home
It’s a devastating story from the province’s west coast. According to the city’s SPCA, 30 animals were recently removed from a home under an alleged hoarding situation. A team of volunteers spent three, 16 hour days last weekend helping remove the animals to a safe place. The City of Corner Brook offers animal control during […]
Read moreProvince proclaims Fire Prevention Week
The provincial government has proclaimed Oct. 8-14 as Fire Prevention Week in Newfoundland and Labrador. This year’s theme, “Cooking safety starts with YOU. Pay attention to fire prevention,” aims to educate the public about important actions for safe cooking. Cooking is the leading cause of home fires and home fire injuries in Canada. The majority […]
Read moreNewfoundland Growlers ready to kick off another hockey season
The Newfoundland Growlers return to the Mary Brown’s Centre to open the 2023-24 ECHL season on Friday, Oct. 20, as they host the Reading Royals. The club recently signed a number of players and are hoping to once again hoist the Kelly Cup. After finishing with 98 points during the regular season last year, the club […]
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