Month: June 2023

2 years ago

Places To Go: Tour of Victoria Heritage Park

Sharon Snow takes us on a tour of the Victoria Heritage Park built on the site of a World War II Pow Camp built in 1940, but now boasts a general store, salt box house, forge, church and so much more.

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2 years ago

Hero’s welcome for Special Olympians

This week four of Newfoundland and Labrador’s Special Olympics athletes are returning home from the Games in Berlin, and each of them is bringing back a medal. In Grand Falls-Windsor on Tuesday, the community came out to welcome Melvin Hanhams with his gold medal for individual golf. Samantha Walsh won bronze for long jump, Daniel […]

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2 years ago

Early tourism numbers seem encouraging

The summer tourism season is just ramping up in this province but, already, there are signs this could be a banner year for the travel industry. NTV’s Don Bradshaw has more in this report.

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2 years ago

On the Mark: Tely 10

It’s quite the accomplishment to win the province’s most prestigious road race, the Tely 10. It’s even more impressive to win it three years in a row. That’s a title the women’s champion can now hold. Here’s NTV’s Mark Dwyer.

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2 years ago

Alex Newhook is a Montreal Canadien

It’s a big day for Montreal Canadiens fans in this province. Alex Newhook, who won a Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche, was dealt from the Colorado Avalanche late this afternoon in exchange for first and second round draft picks. The St. John’s native is entering his fourth season in the National Hockey League. He […]

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2 years ago

Hockey NL considering fee increase

It may cost hockey players in Newfoundland and Labrador a little more to play the game this fall, as the sport’s governing body wrestles with rising operating costs. NTV’s Don Bradshaw has more.

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2 years ago

Tour operators urge government to increase food fishery limits

Graham Wood, who operates Mussel Bed Boat Tours in Notre Dame Bay, is preparing for the opening of the tourist season. But he says the rules in the province are different from those in the rest of Atlantic Canada. The recreational fishery in this province only allows tourists to retain fish for three days a […]

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2 years ago

More than 2,000 take part in 95th Annual Tely 10 road race

More than two thousand people ran, walked and rolled their way to the finish line today in the 95th annual Tely 10-mile road race. Noah Defreyne of St. John’s  was the overall winner, while Kate Bazeley, also of St. John’s, was the first female finisher, in a race that brought tough conditions under high humidity. […]

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2 years ago

Royal St. John’s Regatta’s June Day races take place at Quidi Vidi Lake

Dozens of fixed-seat rowers took part in their first competitive event of the year over the weekend, with the Royal St. John’s Regatta’s June Day races at Quidi Vidi Lake. Held on discovery day each year, the event is used by many crews as a warm-up to the annual Regatta. 

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2 years ago

BP Canada releases statement in response to reports of abandoning exploration well

BP Canada has released a statement in response to reports that it’s abandoning an exploration well off the province’s coast.

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