Seniors of Distinction Awards nominations are being accepted until May 9th

    Wednesday, 26 March 2025 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Since its inception in 2009, over 95 seniors across the province have been recognized with a Seniors of Distinction Award.

    Nominations are now open for the 2025 Seniors of Distinction Awards. Since its inception in 2009, over 95 seniors across the province have been recognized with a Seniors of Distinction Award. Whether it be enhancing their community, strengthening the local economy, or lending a helping hand to a neighbour or organization – seniors enrich all aspects of Newfoundland and Labrador. To be eligible, a senior must be nominated by a group or individual, be age 50 or older, and a current or past resident of the province. The deadline for submissions is Friday, May 9th. For more information call 1-888-494-2266.
     

    To report an error, submit a news tip, or provide feedback, please e-mail news@bayfm.ca or call (709) 637-0183.

    More from Local News

     

     

     

    BayFM recognizes support from the following agencies:

                        

    Today's Weather

    • Corner Brook

      Light rain

      High: 12°C | Low: 6°C

    • Deer Lake

      Heavy Rain

      High: 11°C | Low: 6°C

    • Stephenville

      Heavy rain shower

      High: 15°C | Low: 8°C

    Recently Played

    Podcasts

    • Trash Talk

      Trash Talk Thursday

      Trash Talk Thursday, July 2, 2026

    • BayFM On-Demand

      The Battle of Beaumont Hamel

      Memorial Service in Curling

    • Qalipu Today

      Qalipu Today, June 30, 2026

      Jonah Rowsell returns to the show to talk about the upcoming cruise ship season and how Qalipu First Nation is supporting and promoting Indigenous artists.