The Great “House” Haul, 2011 – Rescheduled Till Monday July 18
Today’s (July 15) scheduled towing of the old building has been rescheduled to Monday, 18 July – keep checking for the time. The postponement is due to the unfavorable wind conditions today, and predictions of much the same tomorrow. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
>> Read MoreHouse Haul Scheduled For Friday, July 15!
The building tow from South to North Island is tentatively scheduled for this coming FRIDAY, 15 JULY. Approximate start time is 9:00 am. This date is dependent on having ideal wind and weather conditions that day. If not, the tow will go ahead the next suitable day. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
>> Read MoreHistoric House Haul To be Carried Out The Isles Wooden Boat Building Committee – Summer of 2011!
Recently, I was made aware of a rather interesting fact. The Isles Wooden Boat Building Committee will be carrying out a “House-Haul” this summer. Some of you may not be old enough to remember this, but in the 50′s, 60′s & 70′s it was not uncommon to see a house float by your community, accompanied [...]
>> Read MoreFunding to Upgrade Long-Term Care Beds in Twillingate
The Provincial Government will invest an additional $68,000 in the Notre Dame Bay Memorial Health Centre in Twillingate to renovate several resident long-term care rooms and washrooms. In early October over $1.2 million was announced for equipment and repairs for the Notre Dame Bay Memorial Health Centre, New World Island Health Centre, Fogo Island Health [...]
>> Read MoreProvincial Government Continues Investment in Road Infrastructure in “Road to the Isles” Area
Road work continues to roll out as the Honourable Tom Hedderson, Minister of Transportation and Works, announced the latest tender call today. Several sections of roads in Lewisporte and The Isles of Notre Dame will see upgrading and paving work carried out as part of this year’s Provincial Roads Improvement Program.
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