The Central Voice

Province should expect feds to push cuts: Vardy

Need for Speed P1 A1

Bent steel and broken lives: why do we drive too fast?

Haylett Clarke, Pine Tree, N.S.

CINDY'S SNAPSHOT: Chickadee comes in for a close-up

City of Corner Brook working with association to ensure minor hockey ...

Noreen Dwyer is seen making her way along a trail at the Whaleback Nordic Ski Club facilities.

Skier embracing winter, others want spring to break in western ...

Shane White, seen here during an appearance in provincial court in Corner Brook Tuesday, was denied bail Wednesday afternoon.

PHOTO: Shane White denied bail Wednesday in provincial court

Western Kings goalie Lucas Wiseman keeps his eyes on the action in front of the net during a drill at team practice on Wednesday night at the Corner Brook Civic Centre.

Western Kings have each other’s backs — on the ice and off

Roni Ibrahim, from Syria, and Einam Mohamadain, from Sudan, at the Pius X Church Hall on Wednesday for the Multiculturalism Week Global Tour.

Global Tour highlights world cultures in St. John's

Project manager Tim Harrington, working with Cahill-Ganotec, was called to the witness stand at the Muskrat Falls Inquiry Wednesday.

Contractor testifies at Muskrat Falls Inquiry about cost of project ...

Derrick Bragg, parliamentary secretary for the Department of Municipal Affairs, speaks to reporters Wednesday outside the House of Assembly.

Eastern waste management board chair resigns

Grand Falls-Windsor Coun. Mark Whiffen wants to restart the Main Street Business Association, to once again place focus on the town’s historic shopping district.

Grand Falls-Windsor looking to restart Main Street Business Association

Published 15 hours ago

Every hand marks a random act of kindness carried out by students in Springdale.

Springdale places a focus on kindness as February winds down

Published Mar 14, 2019 at 4:37 p.m.

Exploits Valley Intermediate marked Pi Day recently. Pictured, from left, are Luke Healey, teacher Thomas Caines, Isaiah Mercer and Logan Dove.

Pi in the eye at Grand Falls-Windsor school

Published Mar 14, 2019 at 4:14 p.m.

Hundreds of 3K crab fishermen from the province’s northeast coast gathered in Grand Falls-Windsor March 13 to talk about the possibility of a 30 per cent cut to crab quotas, based on information being presented by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans in meetings with fishers. Many of them say if the DFO decide to cut quotas by that much, it will be devastating for many inshore fishing enterprises and crewmembers.

FFAW-Unifor pushing back against DFO quota cut suggestion for 3K crab

Updated Mar 13, 2019 at 7 p.m.

News

Jim Parsons

City of Corner Brook working with association to ensure minor hockey continues amidst money woes

Updated 5 hours ago

Premier Dwight Ball speaks to reporters Wednesday outside the House of Assembly.

Atlantic Accord deadline 10 days away

Published 7 hours ago

Sharon McLean, right, had to hold an auction over Facebook to raise money for dental travel expenses for her seven-year-old daughter Raven (left). McLean was rejected by the Medical Assistance Travel Program because the dental procedures are not publicly insured by the province, and only procedures covered by MCP or the Newfoundland and Labrador Hospital Insurance Plan qualify for travel assistance.

‘We have no choice’: Labrador woman forced to auction Christmas gifts to pay travel expenses for daughter's dental work

Updated 11 hours ago

Holyrood Mayor Gary Goobie (left) and Coun. Jim Joy.

Government funding approved for shoreline reconstruction along North Side Road in Holyrood

Published 12 hours ago

Sports

Western Kings goalie Lucas Wiseman keeps his eyes on the action in front of the net during a drill at team practice on Wednesday night at the Corner Brook Civic Centre.

Western Kings have each other’s backs — on the ice and off

Updated 5 hours ago

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Newfoundland senior hockey: Cataracts advance to Herder final with Game 6 win over Flyers

Published Mar 17, 2019 at 10:16 a.m.

Newfoundland Senior Hockey League

Newfoundland Senior Hockey: Breakers down Blues, will face Caribous in Eastern final

Updated Mar 17, 2019 at 11:32 a.m.

Brianna Fortune practices her routine at Saltos Gymnastics on Thursday afternoon.

Gymnast Brianna Fortune primed for provincial competition

Updated Mar 15, 2019 at 7:24 p.m.

Business

Taxi- 123RF

Town of Marystown stifling taxi competition, prospective cab company owner claims

Updated 14 hours ago

Husky Energy’s SeaRose FPSO.

Husky to begin repair work at South White Rose Extension Friday morning

Updated Mar 14, 2019 at 1:45 p.m.

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GUEST COLUMN: Independent pharmacies at risk

Published Mar 13, 2019 at 6 a.m.

Abhinaba Ghosh discusses the Alzheimer’s research project he’s part of at Memorial University during a media tour Tuesday. The tour followed the announcement of $3.7 million in funding for health-related research projects. – Joe Gibbons/The Telegram

Ottawa invests $3.7M in research projects at MUN

Published Mar 12, 2019 at 11:38 p.m.

Living

Members of the Les Ms. choir from St. John’s, under the direction of Valerie Long, and a host of other choirs and musicians took to the stage at Carnegie Hall on Sunday.

Les Ms. basks in afterglow of performing at Carnegie Hall in New York City

Updated 11 hours ago

On Jan. 31, the Honourable Justice David Peddle retired after spending more than 44 years on the bench – the longest sitting judge ever in Newfoundland and Labrador. He plans to stay in Gander, spend more time with family, and live one day at time.

Gander Justice David Peddle longest sitting judge in Newfoundland and Labrador history

Updated Mar 12, 2019 at 4:28 p.m.

Simon Boitsefski plays the lead in “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat” this week at the Corner Brook Arts and Culture Centre. He poses here with narrators Sadie MacDonnell, left, and Claire Coleman.

Corner Brook Intermediate preparing to stage ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’

Published Mar 10, 2019 at 11:19 p.m.

Wilfred Emberley has been with the Canadian Coast Guard since 1990.

Career at sea suits Wilfred Emberley of the Canadian Coast Guard

Published Mar 09, 2019 at 8:30 a.m.

Opinion

Courtesy of the Grand Falls-Windsor Heritage Society
Early 1960s in front of mill.

EDITORIAL: Grand Falls-Windsor is more than a mill

Updated Feb 21, 2019 at 11:12 a.m.

Letter to the Editor

Letter: Former premier advising caution in discussions on the Atlantic Accord

Updated Mar 12, 2019 at 12:31 p.m.

Lunenburg West MLA Mark Furey announced that Halifax’s EXP Architects were awarded the $4.77 million contract to renovate the South Shore Regional Hospital’s aging facilities. (Josh Healey)

VIBERT: Furey ‘undermined’ role of chief justice

Published Mar 09, 2019 at 6 a.m.

Letter to the Editor

LETTER: Questioning continuing travel disparity

Updated Mar 07, 2019 at 10:05 a.m.

Community

‘Kapempant (Airplane)’, an acrylic on canvas painting by Mary Ann Penashue, was recently purchased by The Rooms provincial museum for the provincial art bank. -COURTESY OF CHRISTINA PARKER GALLERY

The chosen one: Sheshatshiu artist’s painting purchased for provincial art bank

Updated 11 hours ago

The YWCA's 2019 Women of Distinction (from left) are: Mary O’Keefe, Linda Ryan, Delores Mullings, Emily Bland, Allison Chaytor-Loveys and Leah McDonald. Missing from photo are: Nabila Qureshi, Noreen Bridge Lewis and Bethany Downer. — Submitted photo

YWCA honours N.L.'s 2019 Women of Distinction

Published Mar 12, 2019 at 11:44 p.m.

Patty Mahoney from the Labrador Friendship Centre teaches students how to make mini sealskin boots.

Mealy Mountain preparing for culture week

Published Mar 12, 2019 at 9:07 a.m.

Joan Stamp celebrated her 93rd birthday recently in Labrador City with friends and family.
Topic: Birthday

Passion for community: Labrador City pioneer celebrated 93rd birthday, still remains busy with community

Updated Mar 08, 2019 at 3:25 p.m.

Recent Stories

Haylett Clarke, Pine Tree, N.S.

CINDY'S SNAPSHOT: Chickadee comes in for a close-up

Jim Parsons

City of Corner Brook working with association to ensure minor hockey continues amidst money woes

Noreen Dwyer is seen making her way along a trail at the Whaleback Nordic Ski Club facilities.

Skier embracing winter, others want spring to break in western Newfoundland

Shane White, seen here during an appearance in provincial court in Corner Brook Tuesday, was denied bail Wednesday afternoon.

PHOTO: Shane White denied bail Wednesday in provincial court

Western Kings goalie Lucas Wiseman keeps his eyes on the action in front of the net during a drill at team practice on Wednesday night at the Corner Brook Civic Centre.

Western Kings have each other’s backs — on the ice and off

Roni Ibrahim, from Syria, and Einam Mohamadain, from Sudan, at the Pius X Church Hall on Wednesday for the Multiculturalism Week Global Tour.

Global Tour highlights world cultures in St. John's

Project manager Tim Harrington, working with Cahill-Ganotec, was called to the witness stand at the Muskrat Falls Inquiry Wednesday.

Contractor testifies at Muskrat Falls Inquiry about cost of project delays

Derrick Bragg, parliamentary secretary for the Department of Municipal Affairs, speaks to reporters Wednesday outside the House of Assembly.

Eastern waste management board chair resigns

Premier Dwight Ball speaks to reporters Wednesday outside the House of Assembly.

Atlantic Accord deadline 10 days away

Sharon McLean, right, had to hold an auction over Facebook to raise money for dental travel expenses for her seven-year-old daughter Raven (left). McLean was rejected by the Medical Assistance Travel Program because the dental procedures are not publicly insured by the province, and only procedures covered by MCP or the Newfoundland and Labrador Hospital Insurance Plan qualify for travel assistance.

‘We have no choice’: Labrador woman forced to auction Christmas gifts to pay travel expenses for daughter's dental work

‘Kapempant (Airplane)’, an acrylic on canvas painting by Mary Ann Penashue, was recently purchased by The Rooms provincial museum for the provincial art bank. -COURTESY OF CHRISTINA PARKER GALLERY

The chosen one: Sheshatshiu artist’s painting purchased for provincial art bank

Holyrood Mayor Gary Goobie (left) and Coun. Jim Joy.

Government funding approved for shoreline reconstruction along North Side Road in Holyrood