The Southern Shore is rallying together to raise funds for a young man known for his dedication, work ethic, and friendly personality.
Andrew Coombs, 19, suffered a fractured vertebra while swimming on July 13. It left him paralysed from the shoulders down. Due to the severity of the injury and the limited care available in Newfoundland and Labrador, Coombs has to attend an out-of-province care facility for rehabilitation.
Avalon Riding incumbent Ken McDonald sys he’s happy to be throwing his name into the race again this election.
Voters will decide October 21 whether to give the Liberal MP, and his party, another shot at office.
Brianna Frizzell-Ryan from the Goulds is representing Canada on the international pageant stage.
She was crowned 2019 Miss Teen Canada Petite in a pageant at the end of August.
She spent 11 days in Toronto, competing against 14 other girls in the teen competition.
Greg Malone says the Greens are the key to a better Newfoundland.
When people hear the name Greg Malone, they may think back to a time when he was an anchor in the popular, Newfoundland comedy troupe, CODCO and he and fellow comedian Tommy Sexton performed with the Wonderful Grand Band.
Canadians will have a new choice when they cast their ballots in this October’s federal election.
The newly minted People’s Party of Canada (PPC) was formed by Maxime Bernier in September of 2018, following his resignation from the Conservative Party, and is running a full slate of candidates across the country.
Ben Ruckpaul, 24, is the St. John’s South— Mount Pearl People’s Party candidate.
After almost 40 years, a Riverhead woman is finally off the hook— literally.
Mary Whelan,77, has manned the Riverhead Volunteer Fire Department’s emergency response phone for 39 years.
She received her final call on the ‘fire phone’ last week from Fire Chief Earl Kielly to congratulate her on her decades of service.
Government officials admit that a recent government announcement of a combined federal and provincial contribution of over $50,000 in funding towards the creation of Petty Harbour’s first paved parking lot will help assuage the problem of congestion in the coastal community, but will not solve the problem indefinitely.
A former MUN basketball star is hoping to make a slam dunk for the Conservatives in the upcoming federal election.
Chapman, 40, lives in Paradise with his wife and three children, and is the Conservative Party of Canada’s Avalon candidate.
With one full term under his belt, St John’s South - Mount Pearl MP Seamus O’Regan says he is looking forward to taking another swing at federal politics.
O’Regan says he is proud of the work he was able to put in during his first term, describing his riding as having some of the best of both worlds in terms of urban and rural areas.
When Michelle Myrick, who grew up in the Cape Pine Lighthouse and St. Shotts, launched her performance exhibition “Song Series” across Canada, Norway, and the Middle East last summer, she said audiences wanted more.