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6 months ago

Bay du Nord deal rumoured to be imminent, as premier prepares ‘significant announcement’ at Delta Hotel this evening

Premier Tony Wakeham will make a significant announcement this evening. The news comes as rumours swirl that government has reached a potential deal on the Bay du Nord offshore oil project. In a press release issued yesterday, the provincial Liberals said a deal with Equinor is rumoured to be imminent. They added their party “stands […]

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6 months ago

RCMP Traffic Services West and Rocky Harbour RCMP stop excessive speeder on Route 430

A 20-year-old driver is without her car and licence after she was stopped for excessive speeding by RCMP Traffic Services West Saturday afternoon near Rocky Harbour. On Feb. 28, shortly before 3:30 p.m., police patrolling Route 430 through Gros Morne National Park observed a vehicle travelling at a speed of 133 km/hr in an 80 […]

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6 months ago

Gander Airport International Lounge designated as a Registered Heritage Structure

The iconic mid-century-modern Gander Airport International Lounge has received provincial designation as a Registered Heritage Structure.   The Gander Airport International Lounge was constructed in 1958 and opened in 1959. The lounge is an example of mid-century modern architecture and the “Jet Age” style. It was designed by Canadian architect John M. Lyle & Associates, with […]

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6 months ago

Harbour Breton RCMP seizes vehicle of suspended driver

A 49-year-old suspended driver had his vehicle seized by police Saturday during a traffic stop near Conne River. On Feb. 28, shortly before 12:30 p.m., an officer patrolling Route 360 pulled over a vehicle headed northbound near the Conne River turnoff. During the traffic stop, police learned that the driver was operating with a suspended […]

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