2001 Good News Archive
Community Youth Network Hosts Open House
December 2001 - St. John's, NL
Staff members of the St. John’s Community Youth Network hosted an open house at their new office in the Hub building on Merrymeeting Road on December 13, 2001.
Museum Association’s First Annual Auction
December 2001 - St. John's, NL
Organizations from around the province gathered at the Fairmont Newfoundland on the evening of December 12, 2001 to give and receive in support of the Museum Association of Newfoundland and Labrador (MANL).
Raising Money for Afghanistan's Women and Children
December 2001 - St. John's, NL
The Multicultual Women’s Organization of Newfoundland and Labrador decided it was time they did something to help the women and children of Afghanistan.
Banting Historical Trust Commemorates Dr. Frederick Banting
December 2001 - Musgrave Harbour, NL
The Banting Historical Trust and the Town of Musgrave Harbour work to preserve the legacy of Banting and Best, two great Canadian heroes.
Torbay's Heritage Committee Headed for Cyberspace
December 2001 - Torbay, NL
The Torbay Heritage Committee and Museum has signed on as a participant in Community Memories, an exciting initiative of the Canadian Heritage Information Network (CHIN).
Newfoundland and Labrador Youth Awarded Prince of Wales Community Leader Scholarship
November 2001 - Stephenville, NL
Karla Benoit from Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador was one of 13 youth who were awarded the Prince of Wales Community Leader Scholarship.
Local artists sing for literacy
October 2001 - St. John's, NL
The Rabbittown Learning Centre take a new approach to literacy in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Cabot Habitat for Humanity is Building Partnerships
October 2001 - St. John's, NL
On September 1, 2001, Cabot Habitat opened Canada’s eighteenth ReStore, located at 45A Blackmarsh Road, St. John’s, Newfoundland.
Computer Learning Centre Offers Basic Computer Workshops
October 2001 - St. John's, NL
The Brighter Futures Coalition of St. John’s and District, and
Memorial University of Newfoundland have partnered together to create the
Computer Learning Centre.
Dogs Help Console Stranded Travellers
September 20, 2001 - St. John's/Mount Pearl, NL
Volunteers with the St. John's Program for Therapy Dogs Inc. (TD Inc.), have provided services to many health care institutions in the St. John's and Mount Pearl area.
Supporting the Career Development Needs of Newfoundland and Labrador Youth
September 2001 - Newfoundland and Labrador
Working with community partners, the Community Career Centre maximizes resources to support individuals on their career development journeys. This site also hosts the Career development network whose goal is to develop a more effective career development voice in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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