Profile of Terri Saunders

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• Not so sure
  Could happen. It’s one of the suggestions brought forth by Councillor Gerry Parrott, who serves as chairperson of the Town’s tourism and special ...
• Joint effort crucial for fishery, says FFAW board...
  Gander — For a good part of the last decade, Paul Kean has had a recurring conversation with one of his children who moved to Alberta a while ...
• Vistor restrictions at health care centre
  Officials say the precautions are due to the presence of Norwalk-like illness in the facility. No other information was immediately available ...
• A job well done
  “This community has always held a special place in my heart,” said Santa Claus. “I love starting my big journey here every single Christmas Eve.” ...
• Show them the money
  In delivering to council the 2013 budget, Councillor Allan Scott said an increase in the assessed values of property in Gander, both residential ...
• Update: Threatening letter sent to Gander Collegiate
  Students and staff at Gander Collegiate, along with the neighbouring College of the North Atlantic campus and St. Paul's Intermediate, are back ...
• Full Circle
  Like millions of other people around the world, I spent much of the first few days after the shooting deaths of 27 people — 20 of them children ...
• They will not forget
  Media agencies from around the globe descended on the Central Newfoundland and Labrador town, staying for days to document the aftermath of the ...
• Power of the pen
  The 15-year-old from Dover supports the idea of the construction of a road that would essentially allow traffic in his area to bypass the town of ...
• Full Circle
  One Saturday morning recently, I found myself conducting a telephone interview with a young girl about whom I was writing a story for The Beacon. ...
• Critical condition
  The group of workers, who are primarily represented by the Newfoundland and Labrador Nurses’ Union, were upset after hearing officials from ...
• On schedule
  Just a few months after it was established, the Rotary Club of Gander Cobb’s Pond Foundation has already raked in $100,000 towards the cost of ...
• Perfect performance
  “It was about five years ago when I was first introduced to the flute,” said the 15-year-old. “I loved the sound. I was in Grade 4, and I made a ...
• Down the drain
  In recent weeks, tests conducted on some water lines in certain parts of town, particularly in newly-developed areas in the north part of Gander ...
• Future fishery in jeopardy
  “I’ve got a son up in Grand Prairie now,” said Mr. Kean. “He calls home, like he has for seven years, to say, ‘I want to come home, Dad. I want ...
• Commercial concerns
  Not as open as it could, and should be, some local business owners recently told members of Gander’s town council, and more needs to be done to ...
• Welcome home
  “We were talking to each other, and we were saying how lucky we are,” said Ms. Evelley. “Our children will grow up in a loving, healthy and happy ...
• Lifetime of memories
  Millicent Harris celebrated her century-long life surrounded by the people who know and love her, all of them sharing stories and memories about ...
• Ready or not
  The answer to that question depends on who you ask. If you ask municipal officials in a small community along the Kittiwake Coast, the answer is ...
• Glenwood mine to shut down
  Glenwood Mayor Darren Bursey said he was “shocked” when he got the news from officials last week the Beaver Brook antimony mine just outside his ...
• On the right track
  Charlie McCormack, the Director of Education for the Nova Consolidated School District, said an external review of the Department of Education’s ...
• Educational endeavour
  The 17-year-old girl from Glovertown, who is currently a member of the 125 Silver Wings Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron in Eastport, has come ...
• Glenwood mine shutting down
  Officials with the Beaver Brook mine informed municipal officials in Glenwood this past Tuesday, work at the site will cease sometime in January. ...
• Full Circle
  I remember a day when I was feeling particularly annoyed by the obstacles put in place by organizations and agencies, most of them ...
• One step at a time
  Derm Flynn, the mayor of Appleton, said he understands why some community leaders across the province might be in a bit of a panic about new ...
• Back of the line
  A motion to pay three outstanding invoices before they go through all the regular channels was defeated at the end of a special meeting of ...
• French connection
  “I honestly don’t see it,” she said. “I guess maybe they see something I don’t.” They are officials from a France-based exhibition of quilts from ...
• Personal prose
  The Hare Bay author has, over the past several years, written about the life and times of prospector Soulis Joe; the trials and tribulations of ...
• Winning formula
  A few years ago, Ms. Hiscock received a gift from him that would end up marking the start of something big in her life. “It really started with ...
• Waiting game
  That’s the attitude being taken by some members of Gander’s town council regarding the planned redevelopment project at CFB 9 Wing. “It’s kind of ...