The Telegram St. John’s volunteer, activist Susan Shiner passes away “The St. John’s Status of Women Council is saddened by the loss of one if it’s founding members and long-time board director, Susan Shiner,” council chairwoman Mary Shortall said on … Jul 24, 2017 Read more
The Western Star Remaining Canada 150 pins to be distributed in Long Range Mountains riding later this summer The MP is planning to hand out 20 of the sesquicentennial pins to people nominated for their outstanding contributions to their respective communities. Hutchings has so far awarded 13 of … Jul 24, 2017 Read more
The Southern Gazette Plaque in Grand Bank to commemorate ‘Shore Crew’ A plaque honouring an important part of the province’s fishing history will be unveiled during a ceremony in Grand Bank next month. The plaque will commemorate the national historic significance … Jul 21, 2017 Read more
CBC News 'Heartbreaking' animal stories can lead to change: SPCA The story this week about a dog being driven through an automatic car wash in the back of a pickup in Labrador grabbed national attention. And it wasn't the only … May 20, 2017 Read more
The nor'wester Volunteer of the Year in Baie Verte says everybody's contribution counts BAIE VERTE, NL — When Marion Fitzgerald attended Baie Verte’s Volunteer Appreciation Night last month, she had no idea she was the guest of honour. She was named the town’s … May 16, 2017 Read more
The Western Star David Smallwood’s work with the arts earns him Corner Brook’s Citizen of the Year Award Whether performing on a stage or acting behind the scenes, miscues are a rarity for David Smallwood. So, it was a little funny that he would fumble his award as … May 16, 2017 Read more