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Newfoundland Capital Corporation Limited
NEWFOUNDLAND CAPITAL CORPORATION LIMITED 2001 ANNUAL REPORT CORPORATE PROFILE Newfoundland Capital Corporation Limited is a communications company engaged in Radio and Publishing and Printing. The Company operates 37 radio licenses across Canada and publishes 17 newspapers and specialty publications as well as operates the largest commercial printing business in Atlantic Canada. RADIO ALBERTA NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR CFCW Camrose CKXB Musgravetown MIX96-FM Edmonton K-ROCK-FM Gander K-ROCK-FM Edmonton CKGA Gander K-ROCK-FM Grand Falls-Windsor ONTARIO CKCM Grand Falls-Windsor CHNO-FM Sudbury K-ROCK Baie Verte KIXX-FM Thunder Bay CFNN-FM St. Anthony CFNW Port au Choix NEW BRUNSWICK CFDL-FM Deer Lake C103-FM Moncton CKXX-FM Corner Brook XL96-FM Moncton CFCB Corner Brook CKXX-FM1 Stephenville NOVA SCOTIA CFSX Stephenville CIEZ-FM Halifax CFCV-FM St. Andrew’s KIXX Halifax CFGN Port-aux-Basques Q104-FM Halifax CHCM Marystown CFLN Goose Bay PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND CFLW Wabush CHTN Charlottetown CFLC-FM Churchill Falls NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR Radio Newfoundland St. John’s VOCM St. John’s PUBLISHING AND PRINTING K-ROCK-FM St. John’s NOVA SCOTIA AND NEW BRUNSWICK CKIX-FM St. John’s Print Atlantic CHVO Carbonear K-ROCK-FM Clarenville NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR CKVO Clarenville Robinson-Blackmore CONTENTS 1 Financial Highlights 22 Consolidated Schedule of 2 Report to Shareholders Business Segments 4 Management’s Discussion and Analysis 23 Six-Year Financial Review 10 Financial Statements 24 Quarterly Highlights FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (millions of dollars, -
Bird Cove, Anchor Point, Flower's Cover ICSP
Integrated Community Sustainability Plan Submitted to: Department of Municipal Affairs Government of Newfoundland and Labrador PO Box 8700 St. John’s, NL A1B 4J6 Developed by: Town of Bird Cove Town of Anchor Point Town of Flower’s Cove 67 Michael’s Drive PO Box 117 PO Box 149 Bird Cove, NL Anchor Point, NL Flower’s Cove, NL A0K 1L0 A0K 1A0 A0K 2N0 Ph # 709-247-2256 Ph # 709-456-2011 Ph # 709-456-2124 Integrated Community Sustainability Plan Town of Bird Cove, Anchor Point & Flower’s Cove Table of Contents 1. Introduction................................................................................................................................................ 2 2. Collaboration / Partnership ........................................................................................................................ 5 3. Regional Assessments................................................................................................................................ 9 4. Vision - Working Toward Sustainable Communities.............................................................................. 18 5. Community Strategic Goals and Actions................................................................................................ 21 6. Pillars ...................................................................................................................................................... 22 7. Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation.......................................................................................... 61 8. -
Social, Economic and Cultural Overview of Western Newfoundland and Southern Labrador
Social, Economic and Cultural Overview of Western Newfoundland and Southern Labrador ii Oceans, Habitat and Species at Risk Publication Series, Newfoundland and Labrador Region No. 0008 March 2009 Revised April 2010 Social, Economic and Cultural Overview of Western Newfoundland and Southern Labrador Prepared by 1 Intervale Associates Inc. Prepared for Oceans Division, Oceans, Habitat and Species at Risk Branch Fisheries and Oceans Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Region2 Published by Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region P.O. Box 5667 St. John’s, NL A1C 5X1 1 P.O. Box 172, Doyles, NL, A0N 1J0 2 1 Regent Square, Corner Brook, NL, A2H 7K6 i ©Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, 2011 Cat. No. Fs22-6/8-2011E-PDF ISSN1919-2193 ISBN 978-1-100-18435-7 DFO/2011-1740 Correct citation for this publication: Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2011. Social, Economic and Cultural Overview of Western Newfoundland and Southern Labrador. OHSAR Pub. Ser. Rep. NL Region, No.0008: xx + 173p. ii iii Acknowledgements Many people assisted with the development of this report by providing information, unpublished data, working documents, and publications covering the range of subjects addressed in this report. We thank the staff members of federal and provincial government departments, municipalities, Regional Economic Development Corporations, Rural Secretariat, nongovernmental organizations, band offices, professional associations, steering committees, businesses, and volunteer groups who helped in this way. We thank Conrad Mullins, Coordinator for Oceans and Coastal Management at Fisheries and Oceans Canada in Corner Brook, who coordinated this project, developed the format, reviewed all sections, and ensured content relevancy for meeting GOSLIM objectives. -
(PL-557) for NPA 879 to Overlay NPA
Number: PL- 557 Date: 20 January 2021 From: Canadian Numbering Administrator (CNA) Subject: NPA 879 to Overlay NPA 709 (Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada) Related Previous Planning Letters: PL-503, PL-514, PL-521 _____________________________________________________________________ This Planning Letter supersedes all previous Planning Letters related to NPA Relief Planning for NPA 709 (Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada). In Telecom Decision CRTC 2021-13, dated 18 January 2021, Indefinite deferral of relief for area code 709 in Newfoundland and Labrador, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) approved an NPA 709 Relief Planning Committee’s report which recommended the indefinite deferral of implementation of overlay area code 879 to provide relief to area code 709 until it re-enters the relief planning window. Accordingly, the relief date of 20 May 2022, which was identified in Planning Letter 521, has been postponed indefinitely. The relief method (Distributed Overlay) and new area code 879 will be implemented when relief is required. Background Information: In Telecom Decision CRTC 2017-35, dated 2 February 2017, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) directed that relief for Newfoundland and Labrador area code 709 be provided through a Distributed Overlay using new area code 879. The new area code 879 has been assigned by the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (NANPA) and will be implemented as a Distributed Overlay over the geographic area of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador currently served by the 709 area code. The area code 709 consists of 211 Exchange Areas serving the province of Newfoundland and Labrador which includes the major communities of Corner Brook, Gander, Grand Falls, Happy Valley – Goose Bay, Labrador City – Wabush, Marystown and St. -
Regional Asset Mapping Initiative. Report Appendices
\ Regional Asset Mapping Initiative Report Appendices May 2014 PREPARED FOR: PAUL P ARSONS - ACOA Prepared by: Erika Parill, Kyle White, Dr. Kelly Vodden, Dr. Jacqui Walsh, Dr. Greg Wood-Grenfell Campus, Memorial University Table of Contents Appendix 1 - Coding Guidelines .................................................................................... 3 Appendix 2A – Southern Labrador Asset Summary ....................................................... 9 Appendix 2B-Southern Labrador Asset Inventory ....................................................... 14 Appendix 3A-Humber-White Bay Asset Summary ...................................................... 44 Appendix 3B - Humber-White Bay Asset Inventory ..................................................... 49 Appendix 4A-Greater St. Anthony Area Asset Summary ........................................... 157 Appendix 4B - Greater St. Anthony Area Asset Inventory ......................................... 162 Appendix 5A-Gros Morne-Plum Point Asset Summary ............................................. 206 Appendix 5B- Gros Morne-Plum Point Asset Inventory ............................................ 211 Appendix 1 - Coding Guidelines1 Built Category Detailed Code (NAICS if applicable) Transportation Infrastructure air transportation (481) rail transportation (482) water transportation (483) /port and wharf facilities trucking transportation (484) transit and ground passenger transit (485) roads General Facilities pipelines (486) hydroelectric facilities sporting facilities community centre -
Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2010-322
Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2010-322 PDF version Route reference: 2009-787 Ottawa, 28 May 2010 Various radio programming undertakings Across Canada The application numbers are set out in this decision. Licence renewals 1. The Commission renews the broadcasting licences for the radio programming undertakings set out below from 1 June 2010 to 31 August 2016. The licences will be subject to the conditions of licence set out in the appropriate appendices to this decision. 2. The Commission received interventions supporting CTV Limited’s applications as well as a comment from the Association québécoise de l’industrie du disque, du spectacle et de la vidéo (ADISQ) with respect to the applications by Radio Beauce inc., 9183-9084 Québec inc., Radio Mégantic ltée, 9022-6242 Québec inc., Cogeco Diffusion inc., Réseau des Appalaches (FM) ltée and Groupe Radio Antenne 6 inc. 3. In its comment, ADISQ deplored the fact that the Commission did not conduct any compliance evaluation of the musical programming of these stations throughout the licensees’ last licence term. With regard to Canadian content development contributions, ADISQ noted that it could unfortunately not obtain all the information that would have enabled it to assess the stations’ compliance with all of their requirements throughout the last licence term. 4. The Commission did not receive any intervention in connection with the other applications. As part of this process, the Commission considered the interventions and replies received with respect to each of the applications. The public record for the proceeding is available on the Commission’s website at www.crtc.gc.ca under “Public Proceedings.” 5. -
Gros Morne National Park
Gros Morne National Park Tuckamore, a Visitor's Guide 1 Cow Head Trail: S.Stone Trail: Cow Head Contact Information Table of Contents Gros Morne National Park of Canada 2 World Heritage P.O. Box 130, Rocky Harbour, NL 4 Great Experiences A0K 4N0 6 Scenic Drives [email protected] 8 Take a Walk www.pc.gc.ca/grosmorne (709) 458-2417 10 Great Small Adventures Campground 12 Boat Tours and Marine Reservations Encounters 1-877-737-3783 / (TTY 1-866-787-6221) 14 Interpretation: Explore with a park interpreter Swimming Pool 16 Trail Guide/Map (709) 458-2350 18 Camping Boat Tours Trout River Pond 20 Wildlife (709) 636-6727 22 Conservation Western Brook Pond 24 History and Heritage (709) 458-2016 / 1-888-458-2016 26 Cultural Crossroads Ferry Information/ 28 Friends Reservations 29 North of the Park Marine Atlantic 1-800-341-7981 30 Port Au Choix Strait of Belle Isle 31 L’Anse Aux Meadows (St. Barbe) 32 Red Bay 1-866-535-2567 33 Distance Chart Bus and Taxi Services Welcome to Gros Morne National Park Viking 430 Shuttle and Tours In 2011, Parks Canada is celebrating its 100th birthday! When the Dominion While here, why not take the Explorer Quotient Quiz™ that is available from a (709) 458-8186 / 3016 Parks Branch was created in 1911, it was the first parks service in the world. number of convenient locations throughout the park area? It’s a fun tool that What's in a name? Martin’s Transportation Gros Morne is proud to join Parks Canada’s family of national parks and will profile what kind of explorer you are according to your unique interests (709) 453-7269 / 2207 The name Gros Morne national historic sites to mark the centennial. -
Rufus Guinchard Health Centre PO Box 40 Port Saunders, NL A0K 4H0 Tel
SITE PROFILE – PORT SAUNDERS Rufus Guinchard Health Centre P.O. Box 40 Port Saunders, NL A0K 4H0 Tel. (709) 861-3139 Site Information: Rufus Guinchard Health Centre is located in the town of Port Saunders and provides Primary Health Care Services and Long Term Care Services to the Communities of Port Saunders, Port au Choix, Hawkes Bay, River of Ponds, Eddies Cove West, Castors River North and South and Bartletts Harbour for a population of approximately 4000. The Centre is a 29-bed facility with an allocation of: 22 Long Term Care Beds 7 Acute Care Beds (which includes 1 palliative care bed) The Health Services provided include: Medical Services Nursing Services Emergency Care Services (24 hr Coverage) Out-Patient Clinics Laboratory & Diagnostic Services Clinical Dietitian Palliative Care Social Work Services Occuapational Therapy (visiting) Physiotherapy Services Recreation Therapy Telehealth Consultations Administration Support Staff Cafeteria Gift Shop Pastoral Care Pharmacy Service, including Chemotherapy (coordinated through WMRH) Support Services (Laundry, Dietary, Medical Records, Materials Management, Housekeeping) Location: Our tourists can count on incredible photo opportunities of our historical waterfront of individual fishing stages and wharves. For travellers looking for an escape, the town of Port Saunders offers tranquility by the ocean. During your visit, walk the beautiful Crow Head Walking Trail. Keppel Island is a must-see for an upclose view of the Keppel Lighthouse - which guides boats through the harbour entrance into Port Saunders. Port Saunders is surrounded by three major salmon rivers. All of which are within 10km of the town. Recreation: The town of Port Saunders' recreational services include a recreation centre, ball field, children's playground, multi-purpose court, basketball court, skateboard ramp and beautiful hiking trails. -
Book Provides $100,000 for Those Affected by Devastation
PAGE B6 NORTHERN PEN, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2010 Book provides $100,000 for those affected by devastation Continued from page B4 doesn’t generally cover wind damage, Budgell said. Things like sheds, tools, toys, electronics and furniture could be among the things the assis- tance fund might cover. “Any time we get this kind of money, we always look at what we can do with it,” said Aubrey Vin- cent, the Salvation Army’s Emergency Disaster Services team co-ordinator, adding the team has been getting many calls from seniors. “Early on, it’s not clear what the needs are, but there are needs out there, no question about it. “The key message we want to give is that we are here now, and we are able to process quickly - usu- ally within a week.” “Hurricane Igor” is a collection of more than 100 photos gathered by The Telegram and six oth- er Transcontinental community newspapers across the island, The Charter, The Compass, The Southern Gazette, The Packet, The Beacon and The Pilot - as well as readers, who submitted their Olaf and Simone Patt, a German couple from Schwetzingen, have spent the past three months touring through Newfoundland and Labrador as part of own pictures - during the height of the storm, as well a world adventure. CLARISSA SMITH as the aftermath. A section of the book is also dedicated to the rebuilding efforts, on the part of community resi- dents, the military and government workers. “Hurricane Igor” is dedicated to the memory of 80-year-old Allen Duffett of Random Island, who died when the driveway on which he was standing Vagabonds at heart was washed away by the current. -
ERIC COBHAM: the Pirate Who Never Was?
- ERIC COBHAM: The Pirate Who Never Was? BY OLAF U JANZEN GRENFELL CAMPUS, MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY THE HISTORY OF NEWFOUNDLAND AND his article focuses on another “certainty” among LABRADOR IS FULL OF LEGENDS AND some, namely the life and career of the pirate Eric Cobham who, with his wife Maria Lindsay, MYTHS THAT ARE BASED MORE ON BELIEF Tallegedly established a base at Sandy Point in Bay THAN ON EVIDENCE. THUS MANY PEOPLE St George. The two, for 20 years or so, allegedly “KNOW” THAT IN 1497, CABOT MADE attacked and plundered ships and vessels as they made their way across the Gulf of St Lawrence, and murdered LANDFALL AT BONAVISTA, AND THAT their crews. I will not attempt to explain why people are THE BEOTHUK PEOPLE WERE HUNTED so determined to believe that Cobham existed–I’ll leave FOR SPORT. SOME PEOPLE BELIEVE THAT that to others. Instead I’ll focus on the reasons why the Cobham story is so improbable. This is not to say that SHEILA NAGEIRA WAS A YOUNG IRISH pirates didn’t operate in Early Modern Newfoundland. NOBLEWOMAN RESCUED BY PETER They did. This article will begin there, with an EASTON FROM DUTCH PRIVATEERS IN examination of the reality of piracy in Newfoundland, before I turn my attention to the lack of reality of THE EARLY 1600s, WHEREUPON SHE FELL Eric Cobham. IN LOVE WITH GILBERT PIKE, ONE OF EASTON’S LIEUTENANTS, SUBSEQUENTLY Piracy in the 16th and 17th centuries MARRIED, AND EVENTUALLY SETTLED In 1604, the owners of the Hopewell of London prepared their vessel for a voyage to the Newfoundland fishery IN CARBONEAR. -
Codes Used in the Newfoundland Commercial and Recreational Fisheries
Environment Canada Environnement Canada •• Fisheries Service des peches and Marine Service et des sciences de la mer 1 DFO ll ll i ~ ~~ll[lflll ~i~ 1 \11 1f1i! l1[1li eque 07003336 Codes Used in the Newfoundland Commercial and Recreational Fisheries by Don E. Waldron Data Record Series No. NEW/D-74-2 Resource Development Branch Newtoundland Region ) CODES USED IN THE NEWFOUNDLAND COMMERCIAL AND RECREATIONAL FISHERIES by D.E. Waldron Resource Development Branch Newfoundland Region Fisheries & Marine Service Department of the Environment St. John's, N'fld. February, 1974 GULF FlSHERIES LIBRARY FISHERIES & OCEANS gwt.IV HEOUE DES PECHES GOLFE' PECHES ET OCEANS ABSTRACT Data Processing is used by most agencies involved in monitoring the recreational and commercial fisheries of Newfoundland. There are three Branches of the Department of the Environment directly involved in Data Collection and Processing. The first two are the Inspection and the Conservation and Protection Branches (the collectors) and the Economics and Intelligence Branch (the processors)-is the third. To facilitate computer processing, an alpha-numeric coding system has been developed. There are many varieties of codes in use; however, only species, gear, ICNAF area codes, Economic and Intelligence Branch codes, and stream codes will be dealt with. Figures and Appendices are supplied to help describe these codes. ii TABLE OF CONTENTS ABSTRACT ........... .. ... .... ... ........... ................ ii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS iv LIST .or FIGURES ....... .................................... v LIST OF TABLES ............................................ vi INTRODUCTION l Description of Data Coding .............. ~ .. .... ... 3 {A) Coding Varieties ••••••••••••••• 3 (I) Species Codes 3 ( II ) Gear Codes 3 (III) Area Codes 3 (i) ICNKF 4 (ii) Statistical Codes 7 (a) Statistical Areas 7 (b) Statistical Sections 7 (c) Community (Settlement) Codes 17 (iii) Comparison of ICNAF AND D.O.E. -
Tuckamore a Visitor's Guide BONNE BAY: D
Tuckamore A Visitor's Guide BONNE BAY: D. WILSON 1 Contact Information Gros Morne National Park of Canada P.O. Box 130, Table of Contents Rocky Harbour, NL A0K 4N0 2 World Heritage [email protected] www.pc.gc.ca/grosmorne 4 Unforgettable Adventures (709) 458-2417 6 Aquatic Encounters Campground Welcome 7 Western Brook Pond Reservations www.reservations. to Gros Morne National Park 8 Take a Hike parkscanada.gc.ca 10 Experience Proper 1-877-737-3783 / (TTY 1-866-787-6221) Awesome 12 Scenic Drives Swimming Pool (709) 458-2350 13 Conservation Boat Tours 14 Trail Guide/Map Western Brook Pond 16 Experience Gros Morne (709) 458-2016 / 1-888-458-2016 18 Camping Ferry Information/ 20 Wildlife Reservations I was born and raised in Norris Point, a small community in the middle of in this region (Gros Morne and L’Anse aux Meadows are the other two). 22 History and Heritage Marine Atlantic Gros Morne National Park. I’ve lived in a National Park for most of my life, In addition to the sites operated by Parks Canada Agency, there are many 1-800-341-7981 23 Communities and have spent my entire career working for Parks Canada. I have been very more historic sites, houses and museums managed by communities and Strait of Belle Isle lucky to have worked in places like Banff in Alberta and the Niagara National associations throughout western Newfoundland and Labrador. 24 Cultural Crossroads (St. Barbe) 1-866-535-2567 Historic Sites in Niagara on the Lake, Ontario. After an absence of more than 26 Port Au Choix five years, I am pleased to have had the opportunity to come home, and to On behalf of our passionate Parks Canada staff who you will meet along the 27 L’Anse Aux Meadows Bus and Taxi Services Martin’s Transportation welcome you all here as Superintendent.