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Former union boss supports workers' rejection of pension proposal

Corner Brook - When you're pushed into corner eventually something is going to happen. That's why, Ed Anstey said, he thinks unionized workers at Corner Brook Pulp and Paper turned down the...

Diane Crocker
May 20, 2012

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The three main members of the St. John’s IceCaps’ training staff (from left), assistant equipment manager Shannon Coady, equipment manager Ian Cox and athletic therapist Alain Chabbert, share a laugh during a rare break from their work at The Scope in Norfolk, Va. For the IceCaps’ coaches and players, this trio as integral to the team’s success as any star defenceman or winger. — St. John’s IceCaps photo

Meet the IceCaps’ unsung heroes

Ian Cox insists he’s a sucker for punishment. Working long, tough hours, he does so without as much as a hint of recognition, except from within the close confines of the St. John’s IceCaps...

Robin Short
May 19, 2012

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The towering 267-metre floating production, storage and off-loading (FPSO) vessel SeaRose sits docked in the waters of Conception Bay as Kelly’s Island looms in the background Friday afternoon. 
— Photo by Joe Gibbons/The Telegram

SeaRose FPSO weighs anchor in Conception Bay

The massive SeaRose offshore production ship sailed into the mouth of Conception Bay Friday morning. It will be visible in the bay over the long weekend. The floating production, storage and...

Ashley Fitzpatrick
May 19, 2012

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Making a difference

When Lori Rogers saw the slum-like conditions some St. John’s residents were living in, she felt determined to do something to help. It was heartbreaking, she said, to see an old wire hanger...

Danette Dooley
May 19, 2012

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Fracas with the feds

Memo to Kathy Dunderdale: Stephen Harper just isn’t that into you. Or anyone else, for that matter. First and foremost, he’s into reshaping Canada to mirror his own particular...

May 19, 2012

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Actor John Ryan of Colliers still carries out the tradition of the Wren on St. Stephen’s Day. He attaches a figure of a wren at the top his wren stick, which he takes on his visits to neighbours and friends in the community on Dec. 26. 
— Photo by Lillian Simmons/Special to The Telegram

Wrenmaker and moonshiner

The only black eye John Ryan ever got happened in 1951, before he was even born. While his mom was going through the pangs of labour inside the house, his father was outside in the yard, pacing....

Lillian Simmons
May 19, 2012

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FILE - In this Wednesday, April 18, 2012 file photo Chairman of London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Parlympic Games (LOCOG), Sebastian Coe speaks to the media at Kew Royal Botanic Gardens in London to mark 100 days before the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games. Sebastian Coe is a potential leading candidate to light the cauldron for the London 2012 Olympics. (AP Photo/Sang Tan, file)

Coldplay named as headline act for closing ceremony of London Paralympic...

LONDON - Rock band Coldplay will be the headline act at the closing ceremony for the London Paralympic Games on Sept. 9. Organizers made the announcement as they prepared to put unsold tickets back...

May 20, 2012

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