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Woman pleads guilty to defrauding EI

A St. John's woman has pleased guilty to criminal charges of swindling more than $100,000 from Employment Insurance (EI). Colleen Esteves appeared in provincial court in St. John's this morning....

Rosie Gillingham
June 19, 2013

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Joel Quenneville

Hawks’ goals are just that: They need to start scoring

There is no panic or frustration. But Chicago Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville acknowledges his team is in a tough spot going into tonight’s Game 4 of the Stanley Cup final. “You lose...

The Canadian Press
June 19, 2013

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Chain check for Terra Nova FPSO

The Terra Nova FPSO is expected to come in for a general maintenance turnaround at some point later this year, and operator Suncor Energy is looking at the turnaround as an opportunity to inspect...

Ashley Fitzpatrick and Elizabeth MacDonald
June 19, 2013

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Daniel Briere and Sara Topham star in the Stratford Festival’s production of “Romeo and Juliet.”  — Photo courtesy The Startford Festival

Strategy gets away from production of ‘Romeo and Juliette’

The summer months signal the onset of the theatre festival season, a crucial time for tourist industries everywhere, as millions flock to watch live performance across the country and around the...

June 19, 2013

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Author Frank H. Mason, whose drawing of an Elizabethan carrack is reproduced here, says that at sea these vessels, built with a lot of top-heavy structure, including poop decks and forecastles, rolled and pitched excessively “and were entirely prevented from making any headway other than before the wind.” — From The Book of British Ships (1911)

‘We were upon them unawares’

“They knew not the danger before they felt the same; too late to recover it … soon after they struck a ground and had soon after her stern and hinder parts beaten to pieces.”   Despite...

Paul Sparkes
June 19, 2013

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