Recreation – Live Rural Newfoundland & Labrador

Enchanting Englee from Shoe Pond Hill!

April 26, 2021 Live Rural NL

ADD IT TO YOUR LIST! Shoe Pond Hill Trail in Englee, NL is part of the Northeast Way Trail Network. I parked by the basketball

A Salmon Pool Like No Other near Roddickton, NL

April 19, 2021 Live Rural NL

The Great Northern Peninsula is filled with thousands of years of history since our first indigenous people. The land and natural phenomena that surrounds this

Clotheslines of Cod on the Great Northern Peninsula

January 22, 2017 Live Rural NL

Typically cod would be drying on flakes or neatly spread on flat rocks near the beach, but more and more often the cod fish can

Active Roddickton-Bide Arm

March 4, 2015 Live Rural NL

The Town of Roddickton-Bide Arm has placed a real focus on recreation and engaging the community in a variety of activities and utilizes assets such

Main Brook Research & Development Corporation Building A Diversified Economy

October 18, 2014 Live Rural NL

Community economic development should be at the heart of any small Town. The Great Northern Peninsula has numerous development associations (White Bay South, White Bay

Sailing the Mediterranean with my European Amigos!

September 8, 2013 Live Rural NL

On August 15th, I departed the rock on an adventure planned many months in advance. One has to do that if you want to use

A Few Snaps of “the Beauty Spot of the North”

July 25, 2013 Live Rural NL

Conche is tagged as “The Beauty Spot of the North”. It is nestled at the edge of the Great Northern Peninsula East and is home

Taking to the Ice at Straits Arena, St. Barbe, NL

November 4, 2012 Live Rural NL

It’s that time of year again when many rural Newfoundlanders & Labradorians take to their local stadiums, whether for Minor Hockey, Figure Skating, Broomball, Curling,

Community Recreation Development Grant Program Open for Applications

April 22, 2012 Live Rural NL

Applications are currently being accepted for the Community Recreation Development Grant Program. The Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation is encouraging communities and recreation committees to submit

Beauty by the Sea – Deep Cove, NL

February 4, 2012 Live Rural NL

Scenic Deep Cove – could there be a place that grabs ones attention? This photo earned its place as the header for the Live Rural

Sealskin Snowshoes – Perfect for the Great Outdoors

February 3, 2012 Live Rural NL

Snowshoeing in the great outdoors on the Great Northern Peninsula is a favourite pastime for many residents. I decided that this is an activity my

Caribou Crossing – Viking Trail (Route 430) Great Northern Peninsula

January 19, 2012 Live Rural NL

A caribou herd had decided to establish a crossing on the Viking Trail. My European friend’s were treated to another experience with nature on the

Purity Beef Buckets, Lawn Chairs and Coolers = Perfect Seats

January 12, 2012 Live Rural NL

Local artists have depicted the image above of the families gathering with their Purity Beef Buckets, Lawn Chairs and Coolers on the ice surrounding communities.

Scenic Pursuit Boat Tours- Tourism at its Finest.

August 23, 2011 Live Rural NL

The Scenic Pursuit Boat Tours is operated from Bide Arm (Roddickton-Bide Arm). This boat tour operates three runs daily to view the unique coastlines, whales

Does Anyone Know the Story behind this Snowmobile?

August 9, 2011 Live Rural NL

A miniature replica of an old snowmobile was displayed on the yard in the Town of St. Lunaire-Griquet while I was searching for the Petermann Ice

Iceberg & Whale Watching Tour on French Shore

July 15, 2011 Live Rural NL

Scenic Pursuit Boat Tours of Bide Arm (Roddickton-Bide Arm), NL are now operating for the 2011 Season. **********SHUTTLE SERVICE AVAILABLE******** Adults 18 and over $50

Cuban Vacation…Part X

June 17, 2011 Live Rural NL

Saturday morning after an early rise, and I mean early. The pick up was at 7:30 at a neighbouring hotel. I departed for Vinales via a

Iceberg Festival Runs June 10-19, 2011

June 7, 2011 Live Rural NL

This year’s annual Iceberg Festival runs from June 10-19, 2011 and hosts activities in the St. Anthony and greater area on the Great Northern Peninsula.

Glass Art Summer Camp

June 4, 2011 Live Rural NL

Please be advised that St. Anthony Campus will be offering a glass art summer camp program this summer. Please see the details below. Ages:

Salmon Symposium at Torrent River – June 24-26, 2011

June 4, 2011 Live Rural NL

Torrent River is renown for its superior salmon rivers. Droves of locals and travellers flock to the rivers to hook a salmon. Salmon enthusiasts mark your calendars as Torrent Rivers is hosting

Applications for Community Development Grant Program Available Now

April 17, 2011 Live Rural NL

The Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation is accepting applications for Community Development Grant Program. This is a great opportunity for non-profit, municipalities, local service districts, recreation committees and

Winter road to Roddickton-Bide Arm

April 11, 2011 Live Rural NL

The Town of Roddickton-Bide Arm is nestled on the North Eastern part of the Great Northern Peninsula and is an untapped location for winter

Transport – Paris France; A Fixed Link?

March 19, 2011 Live Rural NL

In rural Newfoundland, geography makes it quite difficult to walk to conduct daily business. Myself, commute 50 kilometers to work each day. The city of Paris has two

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