Profile of Daniel MacEachern

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• Give ’em tech, girls
  The hundreds of 14-year-old girls in the College of the North Atlantic’s gymnasium are the next hope to reverse a decline in women’s involvement ...
• Businesses must raise wages to stay competitive:...
  Businesses will have to continue to raise wages if they’re to close Newfoundland and Labrador’s wage gap, says the province’s business minister. ...
• No deal
  Fishermen and seafood processors went back to the negotiating table on the weekend, but couldn’t agree on the price of lobster.George Joyce, ...
• ‘Stay-the-course budget’
  For business owner Matt Hickman, this year’s provincial budget provokes nothing more than a shrug of the shoulders.“There’s not a lot of news,” ...
• Back to its roots
  There used to be a second cash register at the Video Plex in Torbay. Owner Scott Hartley said the previous owner used to do 10 times the rental ...
• Alderon signs deal worth more than $400M with...
  Alderon Iron Ore Corp. has signed a multimillion-dollar deal with Chinese steel producer Hebei Iron and Steel to develop the junior mining ...
• Alderon signs deal worth more than $400M with...
  Alderon Iron Ore Corp. has signed a multimillion-dollar deal with Chinese steel producer Hebei Iron and Steel to develop the junior mining ...
• Wedding bell blues
  Couples who had weddings booked at The Majestic in St. John’s say the building’s owners kept them in the dark about its impending sale.As ...
• Tanning beds: the new tobacco
  Dermatologist Ian Landells and tanning salon owner Vic Lawlor can agree on at least one thing: tanning beds are the new cigarettes. But for ...
• Honouring a community figure
  The family of the late Gus Galgay hopes to honour the longtime barber with an official designation for the area of St. John's long known as ...
• Talks break down between OCI, union
  The president of the Fish, Food and Allied Workers (FFAW) union accused Ocean Choice International on Monday of union-busting, after talks to ...
• We were all pretty much scared to death'
  It has been just about four years since Petroforma opened its doors on Southside Road, and the commercial lab has quietly been building a roster ...
• Alumna, entrepreneur honoured by MUN faculty of...
  Memorial University’s faculty of business administration has given Peg Hunter its Alumni Honour award and named Bernard Collins the Entrepreneur ...
• Editor accused of plagiarism resigns
  A journalist accused of plagiarizing several writers, including three from Newfoundland, has resigned.As reported by The Telegram Monday, Steve ...
• Alberta editor accused of plagiarism
  Nearly four years ago, inspired by the fleeting Newfoundland summer, Telegram columnist Russell Wangersky wrote that he wouldn’t waste a ...
• Prank caller targets people with missing pets
  When Jessica Rendell answered her phone late Sunday night, she was suspicious of the caller’s claims that he’d found her missing cat, Callie. “I ...
• Speakers focus on sustainability, innovation
  The Sheraton Hotel was overrun with Memorial University business students as well as local businesspeople Friday morning, for the university's ...
• Dismantling a legacy
  Brian Button, the mayor of Port aux Basques, has a picture of the Caribou and the Joseph and Clara Smallwood in his office - the two former ...
• Tempest in a coffeepot
  An aggressive letter from the manager of Coffee Matters on Military Road in St. John’s has the coffeshop in hot water with customers.Outrage ...
• Christian Brothers file for bankruptcy
  With the Christian Brothers declaring bankruptcy, time is running out for victims of abuse at the Christian Brothers-run Mount Cashel orphanage ...
• Tempest in a coffeepot
  An aggressive letter from Coffee Matters’ manager has the coffeshop in hot water with customers. Outrage erupted from customers online — on ...
• Going for gold
  It’s a long way from St. John’s to Kenya — and maybe even longer to go from a Newfoundland marketing company to drilling for gold in Africa.Not ...
• From the Rock to the White House
  When Jeffrey Pittman found out his decade-old research on tax breaks was being cited by U.S. President Barack Obama in a new tax reform proposal, ...
• Ahoy there
  New Brunswick member of Parliament Bernard Valcourt lowered the lifeboat into the choppy seas and guided it past icebergs to load passengers ...
• Pleasantville Canadian Forces station at halfway point
  The new $120-million Canadian Forces station in St. John's is halfway built and on track to be ready by the end of next year. Lt.-Col. Cynthia ...
• Audit raises concerns about 'depleted' Sheshatshiu fund
  A second audit of Sheshatshiu finances has raised more questions from citizens concerned about the Innu First Nation's leadership. Former ...
• Cheers & beers
  Hockey fan Jeff Lush was excited when professional hockey returned to St. John’s this past fall.The Memorial University commerce student, along ...
• Gov't predicts slight contraction of economy in 2012...
  The provincial finance minister is forecasting Newfoundland and Labrador's economy to shrink slightly this year. Tom Marshall, speaking to a ...
• New kneeling buses for Metrobus
  A local association for people with disabilities is welcoming new buses to Metrobus’s fleet but says more needs to be done to make city ...
• Former politician defends OCI position, denies...
  Canada’s former fisheries conservation ambassador says an ethics complaint against him has no basis.Liberal fisheries critic Jim Bennett has ...