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Labrador City murder victim was shot, police say
Team Paul Cancer Slayer working towards $50,000 goal for Children’s Wish Foundation
N.L. government selects first community groups for multi-year grant funding
Town of Lewisporte due for new website
Highlights from the latest Lewisporte council meeting
CNA holding workshop series to help develop new strategic plan
Thom Barker: The question is not whether to discuss politics, but how
Cannabis shop looks to open for business in Bay Roberts
Newfoundland and Labrador accepting applications for new student mentorship program
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No purchase of research boat by N.L. last year
The provincial government is checking its stores in the hope of finding a boat it might be able to retrofit for research purposes, largely in support of the provincial aquaculture industry. There are no guarantees the right boat will be ...
Consumer advocate says Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro needs to do more to address consumer costs
Consumer Advocate Dennis Browne cross-examined Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro president Jim Haynes on Monday during ongoing rate hearings at the Public Utilities Board. Browne hammered away, asking what Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro has done to ...
Out of tragedy, family hopes for Newfoundland and Labrador lost fishermen’s monument
Members of a Shea Heights family who lost three generations and a friend in a tragedy almost two years ago are trying to raise money for a monument on Cape Spear to all of Newfoundland and Labrador’s lost fishermen. The monument would be not ...
Polar bear spotted in St. Anthony
ST. ANTHONY, NL. – A polar bear was reported in St. Anthony on Sunday, April 22. Around 8:30 p.m., St. Anthony RCMP received a report of a polar bear sighting at Starigan Hill Road, near the St. Anthony hospital. Cst. Nicholas Roy said ...
Gander filmmaker’s horror film finds a berth in prestigious showcase
GANDER, NL - Filmmaker Patrick Condon, who grew up in Gander, will have his film Incredible Violence screened at the Frontières Showcase during the Cannes Marché du Film, the business portion of the Cannes Film Festival. Condon is ...
New mental health policing model introduced in Labrador West and St. John’s
LABRADOR WEST AND ST. JOHN’S, NL – New mobile crisis intervention teams in Labrador West and St. John’s are another step forward in breaking mental health stigmas, says Premier Dwight Ball. The provincial government announced the ...
Gander plans increase of accessible parking spaces
GANDER, NL – Gander is about to become a little more blue, but that’s a good thing. To better reflect what Mayor Percy Farwell called the town’s “senior friendly” image, Gander will be moving forward its accessible ...
Things are too ducky in Burin
BURIN, NL — The Town of Burin is looking into options to help deal with the increasing numbers of ducks in the area. “It seems like over the last two months, that’s the topic of conversation (whether) its church or to a ...
St. Lawrence seeks funding for museum
ST. LAWRENCE, NL — A ventilation system in the Miners Museum in St. Lawrence, which is used by members of 3L training and employment, is in need of servicing. The group employs persons in the community to create jewellery from local ...
Four Newfoundland SaltWire publications standing finalists for Newspapers Atlantic awards
HALIFAX, NS — Four SaltWire Network publications from Newfoundland and Labrador are being honoured as standing finalists for the 2018 Newspapers Atlantic Better Newspapers Competition. The Beacon (Gander), The Compass (Carbonear), The Packet ...
