The Central Voice

Need for Speed P1 A1

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

Douglas Snelgrove.

Court to hear Snelgrove's application to be reinstated

Torbay man’s complaint about road upheld

Muskrat Falls Inquiry Commissioner Richard LeBlanc.

Muskrat Falls Inquiry Commissioner quashes Nalcor request

RNC Const. Joe Smyth will find out Feb. 22 if a provincial court judge will acquit or find him guilty of a charge of obstructing justice.

Const. Joe Smyth exaggerated facts, Crown prosecutor says

Marine forecast

ATLANTIC MARINE FORECAST: Jan. 23, 2019

Ian Kaulback’s trial resumed on Jan. 16. The case of the former Mountie is scheduled to return to court on Feb. 11.

Expert speaks at trial of former Mountie charged with child luring

The story of a person who died in a vehicle fire in a wooded area near Deer Lake is another example of tragedy dotting the early part of our list. RCMP were alerted to the blaze in July.

Counterfeit cash circulating in Grand Falls-Windsor area

Gander mayor Percy Farwell hoped the focus of a Central Health external review of senior management and governance would be about addressing the recruitment and retention of physicians, and not where health care services are placed.

Gander deemed uncooperative by Information and Privacy commissioner

NLTA president Dean Ingram spoke at a lunch meeting of the Rotary Club of Corner Brook at the Quality Inn on Thursday.

NLTA, government reach tentative agreement

Gander mayor Percy Farwell hoped the focus of a Central Health external review of senior management and governance would be about addressing the recruitment and retention of physicians, and not where health care services are placed.

Gander deemed uncooperative by Information and Privacy commissioner

Published 7 hours ago

RNC Const. Joe Smyth will find out Feb. 22 if a provincial court judge will acquit or find him guilty of a charge of obstructing justice.

Const. Joe Smyth exaggerated facts, Crown prosecutor says

Published 22 minutes ago

Marine forecast

ATLANTIC MARINE FORECAST: Jan. 23, 2019

Updated 4 hours ago

Ian Kaulback’s trial resumed on Jan. 16. The case of the former Mountie is scheduled to return to court on Feb. 11.

Expert speaks at trial of former Mountie charged with child luring

Updated 4 hours ago

News

Douglas Snelgrove.

Court to hear Snelgrove's application to be reinstated

Published 7 minutes ago

The story of a person who died in a vehicle fire in a wooded area near Deer Lake is another example of tragedy dotting the early part of our list. RCMP were alerted to the blaze in July.

Counterfeit cash circulating in Grand Falls-Windsor area

Published 6 hours ago

Gander mayor Percy Farwell hoped the focus of a Central Health external review of senior management and governance would be about addressing the recruitment and retention of physicians, and not where health care services are placed.

Gander deemed uncooperative by Information and Privacy commissioner

Published 7 hours ago

NLTA president Dean Ingram spoke at a lunch meeting of the Rotary Club of Corner Brook at the Quality Inn on Thursday.

NLTA, government reach tentative agreement

Updated 6 hours ago

Sports

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Gymnast Michael Drover will wave N.L. flag at opening ceremonies of 2019 Canada Winter Games

Published 21 hours ago

Andrew Aylward photo

Corner Brook Royals player Scott Delaney skates down the ice in control of the puck during Friday night’s senior hockey game against the Port aux Basques Mariners at the Corner Brook Civic Centre.

Corner Brook Royals earn wins against Port aux Basques Mariners, Stephenville Jets over the weekend

Updated Jan 20, 2019 at 8 p.m.

Members of the Halifax Mooseheads and Moncton Wildcats battle during Saturday's QMJHL game at the Scotiabank Centre. (Ryan Taplin/Staff)

Mooseheads beat rival Wildcats 5-1

Updated a day ago

Identical twins Ryley, right, and Drew Nadon pose for a photo at Immaculate Heart of Mary School where the two Port aux Basques Mariners are employed as teachers and coaches of all the sports teams at the school.

Port aux Basques Mariners’ Ryley and Drew Nadon have opponents looking twice

Published Jan 18, 2019 at 5:30 p.m.

Business

Department of Fisheries and Oceans supervisor Dwayne Holwell, left, and fisheries officer Trent Chaffey bag groceries for customers as the new initiative to end plastic bags use gets underway.

Twillingate and New World Island say goodbye to plastic bags

Updated Jan 17, 2019 at 4:03 p.m.

Dan Quilty gave grilled eel a try during a taste testing at Grenfell Campus’s Functional Foods Laboratory in Corner Brook on Wednesday.

West coast company and Grenfell serve up grilled eel during taste testing event

Published Jan 16, 2019 at 11:14 p.m.

The idled fish plant in Jackson’s Arm will soon be growing a variety of vegetables and maybe even cannabis someday.

St. John’s-based company hoping to grow cannabis, manufacture value-added products in former fish plant in Jackson’s Arm

Updated Jan 17, 2019 at 8:12 a.m.

Stock photo

MARK VAUGHAN-JACKSON: Newfoundland and Labrador bucking the trend on business investment confidence

Published Jan 16, 2019 at 6 a.m.

Living

On Saturday evening, author Carol Anstey, and gospel recording artist Krista Noble held a joint book and CD launch at Emmanuel Pentecostal Church in Deer Lake, the hometown of both women. The first single from the album, "Is it all worth it," was written by both Anstey and Noble.

PHOTO: Carol Anstey, Krista Noble hold book and CD launch together

Updated a day ago

Jennifer Penny celebrating her Super Set for Life lottery win.

Scratch ticket pays off big for Bay Roberts woman

Updated Jan 16, 2019 at 4:01 p.m.

Adrian Beaton of Jack Axes at the Water Street facility on Tuesday afternoon.

Axe-your-ex event not welcome in St. John’s

Updated Jan 16, 2019 at 10:52 a.m.

Kaiden Little, 6, passed away Monday afternoon.

Many expressing sympathy after passing of six-year-old Kaiden Little of Conception Bay South

Updated Jan 15, 2019 at 12:47 p.m.

Opinion

Laughter is indeed a magical elixir and Nick Mercer and the Avion Players are practicing some such alchemy Jan. 20-21 at the Arts and Culture Center in Gander, says columnist Carolyn Parsons.

ART & SOUL: Laughter is the best medicine

Updated Jan 16, 2019 at 5:08 p.m.

Long Range Mountains MP Gudie Hutchings

OPINION: Small business makes a big impact

Updated 9 hours ago

['letter to the editor']

LETTER: A fix for the Muskrat Falls debt

Published a day ago

VLT - Stock

DEREK MONTAGUE: ‘We all gamble for a reason’

Updated Jan 20, 2019 at 4:33 p.m.

Community

Community calendar

OUT & ABOUT: What's going on in central, Jan. 16

Published Jan 16, 2019 at 5:17 p.m.

Nain minor hockey players with coach William Flowers.

Nain hockey teams need a helping hand

Published Jan 16, 2019 at 5:09 p.m.

Taking part in the presentation of the car seat was, from left, big sister Miley Spearing, father Martin Spearing, mother Amy Cadwell, Dr. Willy Yogolelo (physician) and baby Maggie Jane Marlena Spearing.

New Year’s baby at the Labrador West Health Centre

Updated Jan 15, 2019 at 2:57 p.m.

Travis Musseau (left) with his buddy, Ryan Pearce, who is currently battling cancer.

Countrywide support for Port aux Basques man battling cancer

Updated Jan 15, 2019 at 8:20 a.m.

Recent Stories

Douglas Snelgrove.

Court to hear Snelgrove's application to be reinstated

Ken Manning.

Torbay man’s complaint about road upheld

Muskrat Falls Inquiry Commissioner Richard LeBlanc.

Muskrat Falls Inquiry Commissioner quashes Nalcor request

RNC Const. Joe Smyth will find out Feb. 22 if a provincial court judge will acquit or find him guilty of a charge of obstructing justice.

Const. Joe Smyth exaggerated facts, Crown prosecutor says

Marine forecast

ATLANTIC MARINE FORECAST: Jan. 23, 2019

Ian Kaulback’s trial resumed on Jan. 16. The case of the former Mountie is scheduled to return to court on Feb. 11.

Expert speaks at trial of former Mountie charged with child luring

The story of a person who died in a vehicle fire in a wooded area near Deer Lake is another example of tragedy dotting the early part of our list. RCMP were alerted to the blaze in July.

Counterfeit cash circulating in Grand Falls-Windsor area

Gander mayor Percy Farwell hoped the focus of a Central Health external review of senior management and governance would be about addressing the recruitment and retention of physicians, and not where health care services are placed.

Gander deemed uncooperative by Information and Privacy commissioner

NLTA president Dean Ingram spoke at a lunch meeting of the Rotary Club of Corner Brook at the Quality Inn on Thursday.

NLTA, government reach tentative agreement

Vaccination

Vaccination program will prevent whooping cough in pregnant women

Walk on the Wild Side

GARY SHAW: The Big Land blanket, caribou moss

Appleton mayor Derm Flynn

Derm Flynn appointed as chair of Multi-Materials Stewardship board