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• Stronger arm of the law needed downtown: merchants
  When the NaturaL Boutique was robbed last week by two men who calmly took a sealskin coat from a rack and simply ran out the door, a shop owner ...
• Most Subways don’t take cash late at night
  If you’re visiting Subway late at night, your money’s no good — at least not your cash.Most of the sandwich chain’s locations in the St. John’s ...
• Women help sustain vibrant economy: premier
  The province has made great strides in increasing the participation of women in skilled trades, but there’s more work to be done, says the ...
• Burst pipe temporarily shuts down pub
  A burst water pipe at Erin’s Pub has forced the new owners to shut the doors while repairs are done. Chris Andrews of the band ...
• Tourists’ spending surpasses $1 billion
  Tourism spending in Newfoundland and Labrador topped $1 billion for the first time in 2011, according to figures released Thursday by the ...
• Britannia Teas closing storefront, moving online -...
  Overhead costs are driving a downtown business owner to move her operation online.Kelly Jones, owner of Britannia Teas on Water Street, said ...
• Employers face recruitment, retention issues
  Labour issues continue to be the biggest problem facing St. John’s businesses, according to a new poll from MQO research.The poll of St. John’s ...
• Destination St. John’s disputes report figures
  A report released this week said St. John’s saw an eye-popping 25 per cent increase in local hotels’ summer prices over last year — but the CEO ...
• Airport workers give strike notice
  Workers at St. John’s International Airport have served airport management with 72 hours’ strike notice. Members of the Public Service Alliance ...
• Paradise opens new phase of Octagon Pond Industrial...
  Steel already lies on the ground on one of the lots of the newly opened Phase 3 of Octagon Pond Industrial Park, ready for the owner to start ...
• Delayed passengers given more control over rebooking
  Air-travel passengers will soon have more options when their flights are delayed or cancelled, follow rulings by the Canadian Transportation ...
• Power struggle
  The owner of a St. John’s food truck says Newfoundland Power wants him out of business. Steve Smith, owner of the recently opened Long Dick’s ...
• Premier won’t hold ‘mini-inquiry’ into death...
  Premier Kathy Dunderdale says she will not have a “mini-inquiry” in her office over the death of Labrador teen, Burton Winters.A day after it was ...
• A million trips for Telelink
  Around 7:12 a.m. Sunday, Jon Marshall took a call at the Telelink centre on St. John's - and then danced around the office, high-fiving ...
• Labour leaders pleased by lack of severe job cuts,...
  Before releasing the 2012-13 provincial budget, Finance Minister Tom Marshall downplayed expectations of spending increases and warned of ...
• Local web design conference lands big names
  Levin Mejia, the organizer of next month's "Go Beyond Pixels" conference, still can't believe his luck. Mejia wanted to bring together local web ...
• Dell Texmo remembered as part of downtown renaissance
  When Dell Texmo applied, with business partner Penny Hansen, for a loan from the federal Business Development Bank, she ran into some ...
• ‘Enhanced serendipty’
  Forget QR codes, hello Highlight. Tech entrepreneur Sarah Prevette, founder of Sprouter.com, a web resource for startup companies, told a roomful ...
• Marshall dismisses Dumaresque's numbers
  Newfoundland and Labrador’s finance minister says former MHA Danny Dumaresque — a critic of the proposed Muskrat Falls hydroelectric ...
• New task force aims to ease growing pains
  Heather Bruce-Veitch remembers streets of empty houses in Labrador City being boarded up during slow times in the early '80s and '90s for the ...
• End to seal hunt would be economic disaster for...
  The executive director of the Canadian Sealers Association (CSA) says the end of the seal hunt would be an economic disaster for rural ...
• Ruling on Ocean Choice injunction Monday
  Ocean Choice International will have to wait out the weekend to find out if the Supreme Court will let it in its shuttered Marystown fish ...
• Standing on guard
  Second in a three-part seriesRay Nolan sat in his Dodge Caravan, parked just off Marystown’s Atlantic Drive in a spot overlooking the now-closed ...
• Nunatsiavut lifts uranium mining moratorium
  Uranium mining on Labrador Inuit lands was given the green light Wednesday as the Nunatsiavut Assembly voted to lift a three-year moratorium. ...
• MUN student part of youth delegation to APEC summit...
  It wasn't Samantha Phelan's first time meeting a high-ranking government official, but her encounter at a summit in Hawaii had her a little more ...
• APEC conference hears positive outlook, but with...
  Optimism and caution — the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council’s outlook conference Thursday featured a mixture of the two.David Chaundy, the ...
• Forum hopes to get girls considering the industry early
  A Delta Hotel conference room filled with girls and young women Wednesday listened as five women in mining shared their career stories. The ...
• Communication key issue at helicopter safety forum:...
  The chairman of the Canada-Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum Board says communication is the key safety issue cropping up at the board’s first ...
• Other Ocean launches Nintendo DS game
  A California-based video game company with Newfoundland roots has helped Spider-Man swing on to Nintendo screens again.Other Ocean Interactive, ...
• Second spill in matter of weeks raises...
  An environmentalist and Memorial University professor says the second recent spill from a rig operated by Husky Energy raises questions about ...