The Gathering Place to receive $696,000

Environment and Conservation Minister Tom Hedderson announced today that The Gathering Place in St. John’s will receive $696,000 in provincial government funding to renovate its centre and expand...

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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...

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Black Spruce takes the reins in western N.L.

The sounds of construction — hammering, buzzing and drilling — interfered with the TV cameras and radio recorders, causing Black Spruce Exploration’s CEO Dave Murray to start and stop in his...

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“All of the lower trails are ‘chuiso,’  closed” we were told at the information desk. Dreaded words for hikers to hear having travelled such a long distance to walk one of the most...

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‘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...

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Baked Alaska: Unusual heat wave hits 49th state, with temps topping 80...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A heat wave hitting Alaska may not rival the blazing heat of Phoenix or Las Vegas, but to residents of the 49th state, the days of hot weather feel like a stifling oven —...

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