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• Luxury homes selling steady
  Those looking for a luxury home in the greater St. John’s area (GSA) are doing so in a market that’s showing steady strength, based on results ...
• NLTA readies for contract talks
  Although the situation at one end of the country may differ from that on the other, teachers in this province will be ready for whatever comes ...
• Bad options for pet puppies
  Whether its puppy mills or backyard breeders looking to sell puppies, both the St. John's SPCA and the city's Humane Services Division have the ...
• Mayors not keen on Canada Post proposal
  The mayors for two communities that may be affectedby a Canada Post proposal to reduce hours of operations for rural post offices do not want the ...
• DFO diver takes 1,000th plunge
  Philip Sargent has always been interested in the sea. As a boy growing up in Lewisporte, he regularly fished for tomcod from the wharf. Now 1,000 ...
• Review leads to immediate MRI for 11 Eastern Health...
  An internal review by Eastern Health has identified 11 people who immediately required magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations. The review ...
• No military choppers available
  Although weather was a factor in preventing the military from sending a helicopter to search for a missing boy Jan. 30 near Makkovik, neither of ...
• Interest shown in Trinity Loop
  A group of Newfoundland railway enthusiasts hope there's a chance the Trinity Train Loop may one day come back to life, as it did for 20 ...
• Muted reaction to Lahey sentencing
  St. John’s Archbishop Martin Currie is of two frames of mind when it comes to the sentencing of Bishop Raymond Lahey for importing child ...
• Body identified in Hong Kong
  Though Hong Kong police have not confirmed whether a body discovered last Wednesday is that of 25-year-old Joseph Basha of St. John’s, his sister ...
• ‘Mad rush’ on day after Boxing Day
  When Brad Cheeseman of St. John’s drove past the Best Buy and Future Shop stores on Stavanger Drive at 4:30 a.m. Tuesday, he saw lineups already ...
• Home for Christmas
  This time last year, Randell Drover of Upper Island Cove was recovering in the Miller Centre in St. John's after being struck and knocked over ...
• Province funds island broadband upgrades
  A day after detailing funds to improve broadband services in Labrador, Minister of Innovation, Business and Rural Development Keith Hutchings ...
• Russia bans harp seal imports
  The market for exporting harp seal pelts harvested by sealers in Newfoundland and Labrador appears to have gotten a lot smaller after it was ...
• No difference accessing health services: Johnson
  The minister of Child, Youth and Family Services (CYFS) in Newfoundland and Labrador says providing mental health services for youth under ...
• Summer camp morphing into addictions treatment centre
  Christian not-for-profit organization Teen Challenge Canada is setting up an addictions treatment centre for young men at the site of a ...
• Invasive species found in Foxtrap harbour
  On Monday and Tuesday, 15 floating docks were removed from Foxtrap harbour to deal with an invasive aquatic species believed to have come from ...
• Mount Pearl students visit The Telegram
  A group of Grade 5 students from Newtown Elementary in Mount Pearl got to learn about how a newspaper gets to their classroom every ...
• Under one roof
  The province moved a step closer Monday to having all its child, youth and family services transitioned from the Department of Health and ...
• Santa Claus comes to town
  With the way kids were shouting out his name Sunday as he rode along Water Street in St. John’s, waving from his sleigh aboard a transport truck, ...
• White Rose rig damaged by vessel
  A supply vessel collided with one of the columns of a drilling rig in the White Rose oilfield Thursday afternoon, but damage to the column has ...
• Record snowfall
  Motorists trying to get to work Thursday morning in St. John’s may have found it to be headache-inducing.Meeting the predictions of ...
• Getting to know you
  Those looking to meet the varied needs of government departments, agencies and other components of the public sector got the chance to talk ...
• Father worried ill son won’t fare well in prison
  William Earle is worried about the safety and well-being of his 18-year-old son, Jason Daniel Earle, at Her Majesty’s Penitentiary (HMP) in St. ...
• Province needs military museum: advocate
  Rev. Ian Wishart believes Newfoundland and Labrador has a rich military history, but he is adamant the province needs to create a prominent ...
• Off to Afghanistan
  Since joining the Royal Newfoundland Regiment in 2000, Sgt. Jim Prowse has performed the “Last Post” countless times both in Newfoundland and ...
• Students learn about ‘Damages’
  Mount Pearl Senior High students entering the school’s gymnasium Wednesday morning were initially boisterous and free-spirited, but once the film ...
• Dancing with the stars
  In a short video uploaded to YouTube this September, Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s native Aaliyah Taplin confidently navigates her way through ...
• Uranium mining moratorium can be lifted
  So long as people can continue to hunt and fish on the north coast of Labrador as people have for generations, it seems those who attended a ...
• Building confidence on the job
  Edmund Power walked up to the podium holding a sheet of paper, followed close behind by his father, Jim. Once there, he took a few moments to get ...