Gander News

Woodward's Oil Ltd has purchased a fuel terminal in Lewisport, N.L., from Imperial Oil for an undisclosed price.

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A British Airways Boeing 767 had to make an emergency landing in Gander, N.L., Tuesday after the pilot reported smoke in the cockpit.

Union: IMP won't hire locals Company hiring British technicians, leaving graduates here in lurch, rep says By CHRIS LAMBIE Business Editor Sat.

A CBC story on search and rescue off Newfoundland and Labrador seriously misrepresents the conclusions of a study conducted by air operational research and analysis staff of the Canadian Forces.

A motion to increase search and rescue capabilities in Newfoundland and Labrador passed by two votes in the House of Commons on Wednesday.

Manson Creek Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce the successful completion of its due diligence examination on the Virgin Arm Gold Project located 65 kilometers from Gander, Newfoundland.

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. a ' Five members of a fishing crew are safe and headed back to shore after a fire destroyed their boat, the Newfoundland Pearl, around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.

The Telegram New windows, doors, roofing and exterior painting are included in a package of renovations being carried out on 24 Newfoundland Labrador Housing residences in Gander, it was announced today.

Eileen Miller, 79, of Moose Jaw, uses the weights at the Five Hills Health Region Therapies Department on Monday.

Idlers, Canada's 11-piece "reggae circus," will bring their new songs and old favourites on the road in support of their sophmore releaseKeep Outon Saturday.

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 ...