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• UPDATE: Murder suspect to appear in court this...
  Gordon Milley, the 30-year-old man from Sheshatshiu, charged with first-degree murder, will appear in court in Happy Valley-Goose Bay this ...
• Very long-term forecast: higher temperatures, more...
  A government-funded study offering climate projections for Newfoundland and Labrador suggests climate change could affect the population in a ...
• Panhandlers pose safety hazard: councillor
  A St. John’s city councillor says people who panhandle at busy intersections should find a safer place to ask for spare change. Coun. Bruce ...
• His life's a beach
  Justin Dearing feels comfortable on beaches. He met his wife, Stephanie (Simms) Dearing, on the beach in St. Philip’s and had wedding pictures ...
• Governor General honouring young sisters for Janeway...
  Rachel Moss, 9, and her sister Julianne, 7, are surprised their joint effort to raise money for the Janeway Children’s Hospital will be ...
• Resident wants prostitutes out of area
  Over the last two years, one resident of the Livingstone Street area of St. John’s says, his neighbourhood has become a regular pickup area for ...
• Parent wants bigger yard for French school
  Philippe Denis says children attending the province’s largest French-language school do not have an adequately sized outdoor play area.Denis, who ...
• Husky’s South White Rose extension approved
  A decision by the province’s offshore regulator has paved the way for Husky Energy to move forward on plans to develop the South White Rose ...
• Dunderdale changes tone on trade talks
  Premier Kathy Dunderdale said the provincial government was busy this past weekend exchanging correspondence with Ottawa about the country’s free ...
• Connected … and gang-related
  Police believe a drive-by shooting in a St. John’s subdivision targeted the wrong house and is connected to a suspicious car fire and the local ...
• Search continues in Ferryland for missing kayaker
  As of Monday morning, Ferryland RCMP are still searching for a missing kayaker who is presumed to have drowned.The search has been ongoing since ...
• RNC investigating Hells Angels connection to...
  The chief of the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says a Friday night drive-by shooting and a car fire the night before may be connected to drug ...
• Labatt builds fence to protect replacement workers
  Labatt Breweries in St. John’s has erected a fence in a move to protect replacements workers from those whose jobs they have taken over.Wade ...
• Development will block sunlight: school council
  The school council at Mary Queen of Peace Elementary in St. John’s is concerned a proposal to build two tall buildings next to it to house ...
• ‘Dangerous’ dumpsite needs work: resident
  The former site of the New Harbour dump has been closed for almost four years, but there’s still work to be done to clean it up, and at least one ...
• Shotgun reportedly used in home invasion
  Police investigated a scary incident in Conception Bay South over the weekend after a report came in concerning a home invasion involving a ...
• Girl ready for big-time spelling bee
  A girl from St. John's is hoping her success at spelling will continue when she travels south of the border to test her skills alongside some of ...
• Bell Islanders want ferry solutions
  Justin Lahey and Paddy Ezekiel both wake up at 3 a.m. every weekday morning to make sure they can make it from Bell Island to St. John's so they ...
• UPDATED: Gander gets 58 centimetres of snow
  The final total for how much snow accumulated in Gander over the May 24th weekend has helped this year's month of May become the snowiest one ...
• Church consecrated 10 years after first service
  Draped in red, Right Rev. Cyrus Pitman stood before the entranceway of St. Philip's Anglican Church Sunday afternoon and said the magic words. ...
• Brush fires keep crews hard at work
  Firefighters in the St. John’s metro area were busy on a warm Sunday dealing with brush fires. The Department of Natural Resources assisted the ...
• U.S. laws nix Muskrat Falls option: Prentice
  A former federal environment minister says work needs to be done to make sure renewable energy in Canada can be sold to American markets. ...
• Man peddling papers for decades
  Every weekday morning, you will find Carl LeGrow perched in front of Atlantic Place on Water Street in St. John’s. The 64-year-old was born and ...
• Update: Girl excited upon meeting diabetic alert dog...
  Sophie Mullins ran to her new friend Peaches — a diabetic alert dog — with excitement and joy today at St. John's International Airport. Sophie, ...
• Justin Trudeau wins Liberal leadership
  News of Justin Trudeau’s victory in the Liberal leadership race was well received by Liberals who sit in Parliament. Trudeau, eldest son of ...
• UPDATE: Justice minister reverses some budget cuts
  The Department of Justice has decided to reverse some of the cuts it was planning to introduce as a result of the 2013 provincial budget. Meeting ...
• Students rally over program cuts
  A frenzied crowd in St. John’s chanted angrily and applauded loudly for speaker after speaker who stood up to denounce provincial government ...
• Crowd protests CNA funding cuts
  Students and labour leaders raised their collective voices this afternoon to tell the provincial government it is making a mistake to cut funding ...
• MUNSU short on candidates
  During last month’s Memorial University of Newfoundland Students’ Union (MUNSU) election, ballots were counted for only one out of five executive ...
• Canada fighting international tax evasion: Shea
  The minister of national revenue says the government is always working to catch those who avoid paying money to the Canadian treasury and that ...