Gander News

Rose Stoddart's life has been based around the military - she worked for the air force and stood by her husband for 32 years while he continued in the service.

People in some parts of Newfoundland were seeing the first real taste of winter weather Friday.

A cellphone was instrumental in helping searchers find a hunter who went missing in the woods in central Newfoundland Wednesday evening.

Stranded in Toronto and dreading the prospect of winter? Be grateful you're not in Eureka, Nunavut.

Newfoundland and Labrador's largest health board announced plans on Thursday for mass immunization against swine flu in the eastern part of the province, affecting other services in the process.

One man is dead and three have been rescued after a shrimp boat sank 65 kilometres north of Fogo Island, N.L. early Saturday The Seafaring Legend, out of LaScie, N.L., was heading to Twillingate to offload when it ran into unspecified trouble and sent out a distress call.

A former executive director of the Gander Area Community Business Development Corporation has been accused of using his position to issue fraudulent loans and false expense payments.

A former employee of the Gander Area Community Business Development Corporation has been charged with two counts of fraud over $5,000, and two counts of uttering a forged document.

Military search and rescue helicopters should remain stationed in the northeastern Newfoundland community of Gander, the Defence Department says in a letter to a judicial inquiry into offshore helicopter safety.

A lawyer representing offshore oil workers says industry will have to step in to improve search and rescue capabilities off the east coast of Newfoundland if the federal government won't. Lawyer Randal Earle spoke Monday at the launch of the Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board's inquiry into the safety of helicopters used to ...

The Bell Aliant call centre in Mount Pearl has survived cuts across the Atlantic region, however a small centre in St.

Musician Mike McDonald sits in front of the fire at his Deer Lake home with his dog, Chilly.

It`s Too Early for this Stuff! Fall is the one season of the year I expect to catch a break in the weather and recharge before the coming winter.

A couple from Boyd's Cove charged with assaulting and robbing an 88-year-old Horwood man on Sept.

Toxic Ground The mining town where poisoned soil is 'a part of life' This 1973 image shows Buchans, Nfld., the remote mining town that lies at the end of a 40-mile spur road and until the 1950s was accessible only by railway.

On Friday, the Gander detachment of the RCMP received a complaint of a motor vehicle collision on the Trans-Canada Highway overpass at Glenwood.

Health Canada wants the levels in our tap water cut. Now the fight to ban it outright is back on.

Would Culpeper be ready if 6,000 international travelers were stranded in town for five days? Would we strip the sheets and pillows from our beds, grab every towel in the linen closet and take them all to makeshift shelters without regard for how we'd ever get them back? Better, yet, would we invite those strangers in to shower or simply relax for ...

A New Brunswick Anglican bishop has been elected the senior bishop for the Ecclesiastical Province of Canada.

Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi isn't stopping off in Newfoundland after all. The Canadian Press learned Saturday the African strongman has cancelled a planned trip to St.