2 years ago
Some processors agree to pay more to start capelin fishery
The capelin fishery is going ahead after the latest impasse was broken this weekend. Last week, the FFAW announced harvesters would not fish at the price chosen by the price-setting panel. But now, several processing companies have come together and agreed to pay a higher price. Five companies have signed on to pay thirty cents […]
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2 years ago
Ala’suinu preparing for port trials, Argentia service to begin July 3
Marine Atlantic’s new ferry, Ala’suinu, was scheduled to set sail earlier this month. But now there’s been another delay as the corporation continue to work on mechanical repairs. NTV’s Becky Daley has the latest.
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2 years ago
Three men facing charges following cabin break, enters and thefts
Three men are facing multiple charges following a number of break and enters, and thefts, at cabins near Spaniards Bay. An investigation and tips from the public led police to a property on pond road in new harbour, where a search warrant was executed. Property valued at more than $60,000 was seized, including ATVs, kayaks, […]
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2 years ago
Wildfire near Churchill Falls remains on south side of river, prevention efforts continue
Officials from NL Hydro say there is no significant change in fire status to report Monday morning. The wildfire near Churchill Falls is still held to the south side of the river and suppression and prevention efforts continued today. Teams are closely monitoring forecasts as well as active fires in Quebec. In a statement from […]
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