Accident at Columbus and Thorburn diverts traffic

An Eastern Health ambulance on an emergency call collided with a car at the intersection of Columbus Drive and Thorburn Road Tuesday afternoon. There were no injuries reported, but traffic was...

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The hits have kept coming in this Stanley Cup final

As the NHL playoffs wind down and referees put away their whistles, the hit parade is in full gear. The Chicago Blackhawks led the battle of hits in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final, edging the...

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Special project orders issued for Muskrat Falls

The provincial government took a major step forward in the Muskrat Falls development Monday, issuing three “special project orders” (SPOs) to ensure labour stability during construction....

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Renowned Newfoundland tenor heads home for Festival 500 choral showcase

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Tenor David Pomeroy's star is still rising on the international opera stage but he traces an already acclaimed career back to Saturday mornings at his grandfather's house in St....

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Tough times, tough poll numbers

The latest public opinion poll last week was interesting. At just about the halfway point between elections, the governing Progressive Conservatives are in third place, with the NDP out front...

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Authors Alice Munro and Paul Savoie win Ontario's Trillium Book Awards

TORONTO - Alice Munro has won this year's Trillium Book Award in English-language for "Dear Life: Stories," a collection of tales set in the countryside and towns around Lake Huron. The Trillium...

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