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3 years ago

Sarah Reid to play for Team Canada at FIBA Americas under-16 championship in Mexico

Canada will be looking for redemption at the FIBA under-16 women’s Americas Championship in Mexico this week. The Canadians have medaled in each of the past seven championships, including gold back in 2015. However, they have lost three-straight finals to powerhouse United States. Incredibly, Team Canada’s lineup features a star player from this province, 16-year-old […]

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3 years ago

St. Lawrence fluorspar mine sold to Singapore-registered company for $25 million

A new buyer has been confirmed for the Canada Fluorspar mine in St. Lawrence.  On June 6, the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador approved the sale of CFI to a private company registered in Singapore for $25 million, which closed today, June 13. The buyer is a subsidiary company of AMED Funds, a group of […]

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3 years ago

Rogues lose in playoffs but team owner wins prestigious community service award

The 2002-23 basketball season is over for the Newfoundland Rogues after getting knocked out of The Basketball League playoffs by the Albany Patroons. While the team won’t take the championship home this year, the talented club was touted for its community service. Just before the start of last night’s playoff game, Rogues owner Tony Kenny […]

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3 years ago

New custom-sized rink in St. John’s to create unique space for skaters

The Avalon Arena Association, the not-for-profit organization which owns andoperates Twin Rinks, is preparing to open a new custom-sized ice rink on Hebron Way. TheCapital Subaru Arena is a smaller-scale arena that not only addresses issues around limited icetimes and availability but will also create a new and accessible community space.The new ice surface measures […]

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