Troy Turner

Reporter

Troy Turner is a veteran journalist who has worked throughout Newfoundland and Labrador in print and broadcast. Story ideas? Email troy.turner@cbc.ca

Latest from Troy Turner

Emotions run high during sentencing hearing for man who killed 2 in drunk driving collision

Family, friends and supporters of the victims' families filled the courtroom Tuesday for sentencing submissions of a Gander man convicted of killing their loved ones in a drunk driving crash.

A relic of WW II has been lifted from the bottom of Gander Lake

Bombardier control box recovered during second dive to a World War 2 bomber at the bottom of Gander Lake.

Kiwanis Club crumbles in Grand Falls-Windsor, but the music festival lives on

A long-standing service club in Grand Falls-Windsor is now defunct, but its marquee event is still a go.

Filled with fear: Stoneville, Port Albert looking for help with disturbances, crime

The peaceful communities of Stoneville and Port Albert are being challenged by petty crime, residents say.

With furnace oil delivery cancelled for St. Brendan's, residents grow concerned as winter draws near

A decision by North Atlantic to discontinue delivery of home heating oil for the island community of St. Brendan's has residents worried with winter on the horizon.

Despite financial struggles, Stephenville airport owner says plans aren't grounded

Carl Dymond acknowledges that he has struggled to overcome financial hurdles after taking over Stephenville’s airport but says he hasn’t wavered from his original plans to develop the fledgling facility.

'She lost everything': Chantel John's family, friends deliver crushing victim impact statements

Facing a life sentence, convicted murderer Kirk Keeping will find out when he will be eligible for parole in September.

Decision on management of air ambulance service not expected until end of summer

It will be late summer before any decisions are made on the future of Newfoundland and Labrador's air ambulance system, which some central Newfoundland leaders fear could mean job losses. 

With employment program funding in jeopardy, clients and supporters sing its praises

Supported employment corporations in Newfoundland and Labrador are facing a funding cut, and clients and their supporters are worried about the fallout for their communities.

Pedalling into new terrain: Terra Nova National Park develops first mountain biking trail

A new mountain biking trail in Terra Nova National Park is a first, and staff hope it provides a summer of fun for families.