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2 months ago

Amid surging fuel prices, Air Canada suspending flights to New York’s JFK

As jet fuel prices have doubled since the start of the Iran conflict and some lower profitability routes and flights are no longer economic, Air Canada is making schedule adjustments. The airline’s Toronto and Montreal services to JFK will be suspended temporarily from June 1, with plans to resume Oct. 25. Any affected customers will […]

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2 months ago

Nominations open for Seniors of Distinction Awards 

To celebrate the remarkable contributions of seniors throughout Newfoundland and Labrador, the province has opened nominations for the 2026 Seniors of Distinction Awards.   These awards recognize individuals aged 50 and older who have made a meaningful difference in communities locally, nationally or internationally. Their contributions can be through volunteerism, professional work or community leadership that has benefited groups or individuals in all aspects of society.   Residents are encouraged to consider nominating […]

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2 months ago

ParksNL announces changes and dates for 2026 camping season

ParksNL is preparing to open reservations for the 2026 camping season. The reservation system opens on April 22 at 7:00 a.m. (6:30 a.m. for most of Labrador) and reservations can be made by visiting www.nlcamping.ca or by calling 1-877-214-CAMP (2267). Nine parks will be open for the Victoria Day holiday weekend. Clients will notice that Sandbanks and […]

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2 months ago

Rare Titanic Watch up for auction on anniversary of sinking

A remarkable piece of Titanic history is heading to auction A gold watch, awarded to engineer John Richardson of the RMS Carpathia, honours one of the unsung heroes who helped rescue more than 700 survivors in 1912, and it could sell for up to £100,000. Funded in part by a donation from Mrs John Jacob […]

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