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• Paying up front
  The majority of independently owned pharmacies in the province will no longer automatically reimburse Medavie Blue Cross customers for ...
• Chugging right along
  Although the clouds of recession forecast a difficult year at the beginning of 2009, Premier Danny Williams said another event marred the year ...
• House fires Neville
  The House of Assembly closed for its Christmas break Monday, but not before giving Darlene Neville a proverbial lump of coal. MHAs voted along ...
• Finally comfortable in his own skin
  There's a spot under Andrew Gosse's fingernail, almost unnoticeable unless he points it out. But for Gosse, it's a reminder of how his life has ...
• Debate on Neville's dismissal to resume Monday in House
  Suspended child and youth advocate Darlene Neville will have to wait until Monday to find out if the House of Assembly will remove her from ...
• Jones will run
  Yvonne Jones says she will seek to lead the provincial Liberal party on a full-time basis when it holds a leadership convention in October 2010. ...
• Neville's fate debated Thursday
  Suspended child and youth advocate Darlene Neville will likely be fired by the House of Assembly Thursday. Finance Minister Tom Marshall tabled ...
• No probe needed?
  Child, Youth and Family Services Minister Joan Burke shocked the opposition Thursday when she revealed in the House of Assembly that the interim ...
• Not worth it
  Premier Danny Williams says it's not worth the province's while to proceed with a court case against AbitibiBowater. In the House of Assembly ...
• Who's writing the questions?
  The Liberals spent most of question period Monday asking Premier Danny Williams about both the Lower and Upper Churchill hydro projects. But ...
• Fuelling safety concerns
  The president of the union which represents about 600 offshore workers says he refused to fly to work by helicopter Friday because of safety ...
• Central clinics run out of vaccine
  There was good news and bad news on the H1N1 front Monday. During his daily update on the swine flu pandemic, Health Minister Jerome Kennedy ...
• Lots of PR, little substance
  The president of the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council (APEC) says there are a lot of unanswered questions about a deal which will see ...
• Five deaths now linked to H1N1
  It was another day for sympathies and condolences Monday, as Health Minister Jerome Kennedy confirmed two more people in the province had died ...
• RNC called to picket line
  Health Minister Jerome Kennedy had a stern warning for striking private ambulance operators Monday. Speaking to reporters at his daily H1N1 ...
• Second death confirmed
  A second person in this province has died from swine flu. "It's with regret that I confirm that we've now had our second H1N1 related death in ...
• Williams vows province will help Kruger
  Premier Danny Williams says the province is doing what it can to help the last pulp and paper mill in the province through hard times. Williams ...
• Premier has had better jobs
  While Danny Williams is proud of his many achievements as premier, not everything about the job appeals to him. In a frank discussion about his ...
• Williams steamed with Hydro Quebec
  Gander - If Hydro Quebec wants a war, Danny Williams says he's ready for it. Near the end of his keynote address to the PC Party convention ...
• PC convention wraps up in Gander
  The provincial Progressive Conservatives wrapped up their annual convention today in Gander, by announcing a newly minted executive. John Babb ...
• Is it on the House?
  Will taxpayers pay the legal fees of former citizen's representative Fraser March or won't they? The House of Assembly management commission met ...
• Duff defeats Coombs
  It was a fairly close race between two veteran councillors But in the end, Shannie Duff defeated Keith Coombs by almost 3,000 votes to become ...
• Rolls-Royce motors into Mount Pearl
  A major international corporation has set up a $10.5-million marine service centre in Mount Pearl, with the help of a half-million-dollar ...
• Tough decisions ahead for health
  Health Minister Paul Oram says the rising cost of health care is simply unsustainable, and tough, strategic decisions will have to be made in the ...
• C.B.S. native to receive Medal of Military Valour
  A Canadian forces medical technician originally from this province will soon be awarded the Medal of Military Valour. According to a Canadian ...
• Three running for Ward 1 council seat
  Ward 1 stretches from the shores of Quidi Vidi Lake in the south to the city's northern boundary with Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove. It's ...
• CARP to meet with Kennedy today
  A seniors advocacy group wants the province to invest some of its offshore oil revenue into a new universal pension plan to help seniors, ...
• Acclaimed Avondale council faces rift already
  Like several other towns in the province, the new council in Avondale has already been acclaimed ahead of the Sept. 29 municipal elections. But ...
• The accusations fly
  The accusations were flying outside the House of Assembly Wednesday afternoon over the growing controversy surrounding the recent suspension of ...
• Woman pulled from smoke-filled home
  A noon-hour fire at a home in Kilbride on Tuesday sent a 54-year-old woman in hospital, in critical condition as of press time. The St. John's ...