The Pilot

From a whole school of perspectives, caplin are probably in a class of their own as the most important forage species in the waters around Newfoundland and Labrador. A favoured food for the likes of cod, seals, seabirds and whales, and a bunch of ...

When planning a wedding, it’s easy to get caught up in the minor details of your big day, like figuring out what font style to use on your place cards or who’ll toast the bridal party.  And there’s nothing wrong with that, ...

It was supposed to be forever. A wedding in the small church in Atlantic Canada surrounded by family and friends. It only lasted about five years. And it’s left her drowning in debt. Even though Samantha Knowles has a good-paying job, she ...

PORT AUX BASQUES, NL – Port aux Basques Mayor John Spencer says the Federal Court of Canada’s dismissal of a claim for judicial review on Marine Atlantic subsidies is “a victory for Newfoundland.” Oceanex, which along with ...

A healthy foodie scene has opened the door to a number of new, exciting, interesting and some would say obscure items on menus across the City of St. John’s. An example of the obscure comes from a bounty derived from the sea. Shawn ...

ST. JOHN’S, NL – Municipal Affairs and Environment Minister Eddie Joyce has approved the final guidelines for the preparation of the environmental impact statement (EIS) for Grieg NL’s Placentia Bay Atlantic salmon aquaculture ...

The value of Newfoundland and Labrador’s total fish and seafood production exceeded $1-billion for the third year in a row in 2017 but is down 10 per cent from 2016. The production value for last year was almost $1.3 billion. The ...

It’s Craft Beer Month and there are some special events to help celebrate the occasion in Newfoundland and Labrador. White Hills Ski Resort in Clarenville is hosting one of them, Brewski, this weekend, March 9-11. The event kicks off this ...

Twelve positions were eliminated at Corner Brook Pulp and Paper on Thursday morning. The 12 jobs were all unionized and the workers are represented by Unifor. Eight of the positions were from Local 64 and four were from Local ...

Fisheries and Land Resources Minister Gerry Byrne proposes a tit-for-tat on Indigenous claims to Atlantic-Canadian fish quotas. The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) announced last month that a lucrative 25 per cent share of the arctic surf ...