You may be interested to attend one of four webinars being held this month. Register at To register, please visit www.ourchapter.ca. and read more here

Public Advisory: Churchill Falls Negotiating Team to Host Series of Community Webinars January 12-14

Newfoundlanders and Labradorians are invited to join Jennifer Williams, President and Chief Executive Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro, and members of the negotiating team, for one of four online sessions to learn more about the details of the Churchill Falls Memorandum of Understanding signed on December 12,... Read More

Registration for youth ski classes:

$15 per child for kids under 12 years of age

$20 per child for kids 13 years and older.

These fees are collected for Cross Country NL and Nordique Canada. It allows us to officially run our programme.

https://zone4.ca/register.asp?id=37217

If your child also needs ski equipment, fill out the section on Zone 4:

Include your child’s height and boot size when prompted.

Important!  Equipment will be assigned on a first come first served basis.... Read More

Sunday, January 19: Jackpot is $2262 on 55 calls.

Monday, January 20: Jackpot is $2510 on 55 calls.

Wednesday, January 22: Jackpot is $ 1534on 54 calls.

Thanks for supporting Lions, Kinsmen and VOBB.... Read More

We asked Gary Noel to share what inspires him to create his twice weekly radio show, On My Radar. Here’s what he told us:

I’ve been interested in all kinds of music since I was a young teenager, curled up on my bed in the nighttime with a transistor radio pressed close to my ear, and turning the tuning dial to pick up radio stations as far away as New York City and, despite the static,... Read More

By Raymond Cusson

VOBB une radio communautaire bien active – Rencontre avec Gary Noel

VOBB (Voice of Bonne Bay / Voix de Bonne Bay) est une station radiophonique communautairequi diffuse en provenance du Centre Julia Walsh à Norris Point, au cœur de parc national deGros Morne. VOBB a vu le jour en 2008 lorsque quelques bénévoles ont décidé de diffuser lefestival Trails, Tales and Tunes d’une durée de 10 jours. Le Gaboteur a rencontré Gary Noel,lequel est un des bénévoles principaux à VOBB,... Read More

Here is the first of what we hope will be a series of opinion pieces on the recent plans to put windmills on the west coast of the Province. We welcome opinions from all perspectives, for and against this issue.

Please send your comments to voiceofbonnebay@gmail.com, using “wind power” as the subject line.

The following article was written by the recently deceased Cabot Martin: https://unclegnarley.ca/2022/08/gnl-rushing-into-another-scheme-cabot-martin/... Read More

VOBB Radio is operated 100% by volunteers. Volunteers consist of people from all age groups (children to senior citizens!), and all walks of life. Our volunteers also begin with varying experience in radio, from those who don’t know the upside of a microphone, to those who can completely re-wire the station in an hour. But, not to worry. The only requirement of being a volunteer with VOBB is having a good attitude and the willingness to learn some new skills while having fun!... Read More

The Gulf of St Lawrence is under immediate pressure for oil and gas exploration, particularly at the Old Harry prospect. A synthesis of the regulatory process that has taken place over the last few years indicates that important societal decisions soon to be made by various ministries and environmental groups are going to be based on numerous disagreements between the private sector and government agencies. The review also shows that the regulatory process has taken place with a complete lack of independent oceanographic research.... Read More