The province is welcoming the expansion of federal biometrics collection services to Happy Valley-Goose Bay in early 2027. Biometrics are fingerprints and a photograph used to confirm an applicant’s identity and help assess their immigration application. The news came last week as Federal Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Lena Metlege Diab met with Minister […]
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Two individuals, 38-year-old Michael Barter and 25-year-old Brianna Pye both of Corner Brook, were arrested by the RCMP-RNC Joint Forces Operation (JFO) West on February 22, 2023. As part of an ongoing investigation, a traffic stop was conducted on the Trans-Canada Highway near Corner Brook. The two occupants were arrested. Officers located and seized over […]
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Ahead of plans to hold a strike vote, The Lecturers’ Union and Memorial University will return to the table tomorrow. Negotiations reached an impasse between MUN and its 300 per course instructors on February 8. The union previously said they could be in a strike position as early as March 1, but ahead of plans […]
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Students throughout Newfoundland and Labrador will participate in annual Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month events for the entire month of March, hosted by Agriculture in the Classroom NL. Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month is a national, hands-on program that encourages children to learn about and celebrate agriculture. Following the theme Our Food, Our Story, AITC-NL will deliver this program in Kindergarten to Grade 12 classrooms across Newfoundland and Labrador, sharing stories of farmers and agriculture […]
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The Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay supports the German Air Force’s desire to resume low-level flight training at 5 Wing Goose Bay. In a statement, town officials said the base is a lifeline of the community, providing economic benefits and opportunities. The town says that they understand the importance of engaging in dialogue with all […]
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