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Wreckhouse Press
Oct 16, 20233 min read
New youth dart leagues attract lots of interest
Jayden Kelly, who shot a 180 on the first day. – Submitted photo By Jaymie White Local Journalism Initiative Reporter PORT AUX BASQUES —...
Wreckhouse Press
Oct 16, 20238 min read
Fisheries and wind energy
FFAW calls out World Energy GH2 for lack of consultation on EIS Wind turbines. – Ed White / Pixabay By Jaymie White Local Journalism...
Wreckhouse Press
Oct 16, 20236 min read
Poor water pressure irks Dennis Road residents
Maximum available water pressure in the kitchen of a home on Dennis’ Road in Port aux Basques last week. – © Rene J. Roy / Wreckhouse...
Wreckhouse Press
Oct 16, 20236 min read
Small Business Week with PAB & Area Chamber
PAB & Area Chamber of Commerce President René Roy and Business Development Officer Natalie MacIsaac. – © Rosalyn Roy / Wreckhouse Press...
Wreckhouse Press
Oct 16, 20235 min read
The puck drops here
By Lori Bennett National Sports Columnist NHL Noise This week is all about hockey. The 2023-24 NHL hockey season is finally underway. In...
Wreckhouse Press
Oct 16, 20234 min read
PAB gets $50K to support revitalization strategy
The funds will go to support a number of projects including outdoor events. (Astrolabe Days in August 2023). – Courtesy of © Natalie...
Wreckhouse Press
Oct 16, 20232 min read
ON THE BOOKSHELF – Hurricane Fiona: After the Storm
Hurricane Fiona – After the Storm by Rosalyn Roy grabs you from the first page, when meteorologist Eddie Sheer, who wrote the foreword,...
Wreckhouse Press
Oct 9, 20232 min read
EDITORIAL – For want of a journalist…
I was recently chatting with a former journalistic colleague when she brought up a conversation she overheard during a fall fair. Someone...
Wreckhouse Press
Oct 9, 202311 min read
Abuse and abandoned pets
Rescue groups want legislation needs updated and better enforced Dara Best-Pinsent (left), Sonny and Simone Mercer at the Southwest Coast...
Wreckhouse Press
Oct 9, 20235 min read
Clean Harbours Iniative continues post-Fiona
Shawn Bath with some of the recovered debris. – Submitted photo By Jaymie White Local Journalism Initiative Reporter PORT AUX BASQUES —...
Wreckhouse Press
Oct 9, 20233 min read
ON THE BOOKSHELF – The William Cormack Story
Ingeborg Marshall’s meticulous research shines through in The William Cormack Story. He cites every source, and it’s clear the book must...
Wreckhouse Press
Oct 9, 20234 min read
Rocky Harbour hosts first Storytelling Festival
Francois Trepanier on opening night. — © Rosalyn Roy / Wreckhouse Press Inc. By Jaymie White Local Journalism Initiative Reporter — with...
Wreckhouse Press
Oct 9, 20234 min read
Saltwater Wellness celebrates first year
Nancy Osmond has enjoyed a successful first year of business. — Submitted photo By Jaymie White Local Journalism Initiative Reporter PORT...
Wreckhouse Press
Oct 9, 20235 min read
Unable to capitalize
By Lori Bennett National Sports Columnist NHL Noise As opening day approaches for the 2023-24 NHL hockey season, fans are getting a...
Wreckhouse Press
Oct 9, 20235 min read
Stephenville council earns accolades at MNL
Stephenville Town Council – file photo By Jaymie White Local Journalism Initiative Reporter STEPHENVILLE — The most recent council...
Wreckhouse Press
Oct 2, 20234 min read
RCMP remind drivers to abide by safety laws
A school bus drops children off after a day of classes in Port aux Basques. — © René J. Roy / Wreckhouse Press Inc. By Jaymie White Local...
Wreckhouse Press
Oct 2, 20235 min read
Hurt, heartbreak and hope
By Lori Bennett National Sports Columnist NHL Noise NHL hockey fans got their appetites whetted with some pre-season action this past...
Wreckhouse Press
Oct 2, 20236 min read
Still no answers for BI couple
It’s been a year since Fiona, but Hurricane Lee just made it worse. Holly and Guy Keeping’s shed in Burnt Islands sustained more damage...
Wreckhouse Press
Oct 2, 20235 min read
Volunteer efforts leave lasting impact
Natalie MacIsaac was one of many volunteers who helped after Fiona. — Submitted photo By Jaymie White Local Journalism Initiative...
Wreckhouse Press
Oct 2, 20233 min read
EDITORIAL – Keep it real.
Dave Adsett is the Chair of News Media Canada and is a second-generation newspaper publisher from Fergus, Ontario. He runs the...
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