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3 years ago

Marine Institute Celebrates 60th Anniversary

The Marine Institute is celebrating its 60th Anniversary. For six decades the Marine Institute has provided education, research capabilities and industry innovation in the marine sector. Back in 1964, the facility was led by Dr. William Hampton. The college delivered two preliminary programs to 146 students. There were 22 instructors, 12 administrative staff, a librarian, […]

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3 years ago

Good visibility reported across the province

Across the west coast and parts of central Newfoundland, roads are snow-covered with icy and slushy sections and good visibility. On the Trans-Canada Highway from Birchy Narrows east to Avalon, the roads are bare and dry with a few icy patches. Roads in Labrador are partly snow-covered with icy patches and good visibility. Marine Atlantic […]

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3 years ago

Minister Lebouthillier to make an announcement on the renewal of the Canadian Coast Guard fleet

Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, will be in St. John’s today to make an announcement regarding investments under the National Shipbuilding Strategy. The National Shipbuilding Strategy is a long-term project to renew Canada’s federal fleet of combat and non-combat vessels. The announcement takes place at Newdock, St. John’s Dockyard […]

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3 years ago

Date of 2025 Royal St. John’s Regatta Rescheduled to Accommodate Canada Games

The 2025 Royal St. John’s Regatta will take place on July 30th, 2025 next year and not the first Wednesday of August as per normal. The change is to accommodate the 2025 Canada Games which will be held in St. John’s from August 8th to 25th. This is the first summer games hosted in the […]

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