Mayor denies candidate's claims of increased salary costs

Claims made by deputy mayor candidate Ron Ellsworth that major restructuring of staff for the City of St. John's will result in a total salary increase of almost $500,000 is being dismissed by...

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King happy to be back behind the plate, beard and all - Decades after...

By John Browne The Telegram Len King belongs in Newfoundland. Clearly. King spent eight years teaching in the Caribbean, with the last four in the Cayman Islands. “It was just fantastic, but...

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By Lillian Simmons SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAM Andrew Peacock was there the day scientist Jon Lien, founder of the Whale Research Group at Memorial University, did the world’s first-ever EKG...

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Time to go, Mike

So, Senator Mike Duffy is going to eat from the trough until he is 75. As an “independent.”It takes nerve and stupidity to submit two overlapping travel and expense claims.Any of us would lose...

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Online takeout ordering services Seamless and GrubHub to combine, terms...

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Rival online takeout services Seamless North America and GrubHub on Monday announced plans to combine and create a new company covering more than 20,000 restaurants in 500 cities...

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