More awards for NL newspapers

Newspapers Atlantic handed out the annual community newspaper awards at its 40th annual conference on the weekend, and TC Media's Newfoundland and Labrador weekly papers came away with a 10 awards...

May 15, 2012

Recent news

• Blowing the competition out of the water May 10, 2012
• Risky MS treatment worth it: N.L. man Cassie Aylward May 11, 2012
• Catalina man charged with stealing vehicle May 11, 2012
• Making a difference Kathy Gosse May 10, 2012
• Study aims to ease kids’ transition from pre-school to kindergarten May 8, 2012

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Heritage after school program attracting big numbers

  Last week the Packet featured the after school program at Riverside Elementary. Two other schools in the region also received provincial funding to offer an after school program they are...

Kathy Gosse

May 10, 2012

Recent news

• Bonavista atoms earn silver on home ice Kathy Gosse April 26, 2012
• Caribous honoured by Sports NL Kathy Gosse April 19, 2012
• Jumping for joy Kathy Gosse April 5, 2012
• Caribous take Herder series lead on Sullivan's OT marker Brendan McCarthy March 30, 2012
• Herder headed to Corner Brook tied at one apiece Kenn Oliver March 25, 2012

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Behind the scenes

It was a job, many jobs in fact, well done. Last week students from 14 schools in the Vista region were in Trinity for the regional high school drama festival. For weeks they had been rehearsing...

Barbara Dean-Simmons

April 26, 2012

Recent news

• Lots of comments, little sense April 12, 2012
• Because moose don't vote Barbara Dean-Simmons March 29, 2012
• The government mindset? Barbara Dean-Simmons March 7, 2012
• Opening doors Barbara Dean-Simmons March 1, 2012
• Blankies, babies and lunch time Barbara Dean-Simmons February 16, 2012

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Adjusting to the cuts

When the federal government brought down the 2012 budget, it left Parks Canada trying to find a balance between services and available funds.

Ross Mair

May 10, 2012

Recent news

• 20th Vista drama festival huge success Kathy Gosse April 24, 2012
• Tough road ahead Ross Mair April 19, 2012
• "It's a worry game" Adam Randell April 5, 2012
• For sale February 23, 2012
• Old school to beome a community centre Adam Randell February 2, 2012

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