Applications open for Community Garden Support Program
The province is working to ensure that Newfoundlanders and Labradorians grow more of what we eat and eat more of what we grow through the annual Community Garden Support Program. Applications are now open to help eligible municipalities, schools and community groups establish and enhance new and existing community gardens. There is no deadline to apply; […]
Read morePolice investigating damage to Stephenville retail store, asking for public’s assistance
Bay St. George RCMP is investigating damage caused at a Stephenville retail store early Sunday morning and asking anyone with information or video surveillance footage to contact police. Shortly after 1:00 a.m. on March 8, police were called to Byrnes’ Shoes & Sportswear on Main Street in Stephenville, after a witness reported someone outside was […]
Read morePassport fees to increase March 31
It will soon cost a little more to renew your passport, as most passport and travel document fees will be going up on March 31. The fees for five and 10-year passports will be increasing by a few dollars, bringing the cost for a new 10-year adult passport to $163.50, and $122.50 for a five-year […]
Read moreFFAW and ASP reach shrimp price agreement
As the 2026 fishing season approaches, the FFAW and the Association of Seafood Producers have reached an agreement on the price of shrimp. The average price of shrimp will be $1.80 per pound, up from $1.65 per pound last season. That price is for landed to the plant, and landed in St. Anthony or Port […]
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