{"id":805894,"date":"2026-07-16T15:17:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T15:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/805894\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T15:17:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T15:17:10","slug":"visitation-today-for-the-late-dr-bill-montevecchi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/805894\/","title":{"rendered":"Visitation Today for the Late Dr. Bill Montevecchi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/bill-montevecchi-the-gazette.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Visitation Today for the Late Dr. Bill Montevecchi\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Bill Montevecchi (via The Gazette in 2020)<\/p>\n<p>The provincial government is offering its condolences on the passing of renowned seabird biologist and environmentalist, Dr. Bill Montevecchi. <\/p>\n<p>Minister of Environment, Conservation and Climate Change, Chris Tibbs says Montevecchi dedicated his life and career to developing seabird research programs and advocating for the conservation and protection of natural areas and wildlife throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. <\/p>\n<p>Visitation is taking place today at Caul\u2019s Funeral Home on LeMarchant Road from 2:00 to 9:00 p.m.  <\/p>\n<p>Donations in Montevecchi\u2019s memory are being accepted for the <a href=\"https:\/\/friendsofcapestmarys.ca\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Friends of Cape St. Mary\u2019s<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Dr. Bill Montevecchi (via The Gazette in 2020) The provincial government is offering its condolences on the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":805895,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[49,48,269876,185074,269873,66,269875,269877,269874,269870,269871,269872,323],"class_list":["post-805894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-listen-to-vocm","tag-news-radio","tag-news-radio-st-johns","tag-science","tag-st-johns-fm-radio","tag-st-johns-local-radio","tag-st-johns-radio-station","tag-vocm","tag-vocm-590","tag-vocm-radio","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=805894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/805894\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/805895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=805894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=805894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=805894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}