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Everton McLean
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Police investigate bloody incident downtown
A bloodied man collapsed in the middle of a downtown street after leaving a strip club Thursday morning. The unidentified man was taken to ... -
Young teaching younger
Breanna Somerton flicks wooden beads across an abacus, her eyes trained on them as she solves the mathematical puzzle in her head. A Grade 4 ... -
Local company to export plants from island
It took nearly 100 years, but a Newfoundland company has finally been allowed to export plants off the island. Murray's Horticultural Services ... -
No safeguards for oil tank removal: homeowner
When Sean Gibbons heard people digging outside his Gower Street home a couple of weeks ago, he thought he was reliving a homeowner's nightmare. ... -
RNC chief apologizes for 'mistake'
RNC Chief Joe Browne apologized to Dane Spurrell and his mother, Diane, Thursday for the recent arrest and detention of the 18-year-old Mount ... -
'They were rough with him'
A Mount Pearl woman who says her 18-year-old autistic son was assaulted by RNC officers who thought he was drunk says she doesn't think he'll ... -
Police arrest four after 'violent' home invasion
Police have arrested and charged four people in relation to a violent home invasion in St. John's early last week that left a 60-year-old man ... -
MUN business faculty honours alumni
Memorial University's faculty of business honoured a Scotiabank executive as its alumni of the year and a man, who started or helped start more ... -
DDC celebrates 20th year
The Downtown Development Commission (DDC) celebrated 20 years of working to improve the St. John's core Tuesday, highlighting the celebration ... -
Before & After
About 15 years after the province joined Canada, Ed Roberts, then a young MHA, was driving in a remote area of the province with thenpremier Joey ... -
Business leaders have mixed feelings on budget
The provincial budget got a lukewarm reaction from business representatives Thursday, many of whom were happy with the potential spinoffs of the ... -
Social aspects of budget pleasant surprise: activists
Finance Minister Jerome Kennedy made it clear when talking about the budget Thursday; in a year when the province could have decreased social ... -
Niche markets, efficient supply chain key to...
An efficient plan for shipping products and carving a niche in the market could be two of the best ways for Newfoundland and Labrador companies ... -
Virtual assistants offer real services: entrepreneur
The recession is raging, but one local businesswoman says it could be an opportune time for her new virtual assistant business to thrive. Renee ... -
Doing it for Zare
A picture of Behnam Zare is posted at the top of the website www.achildisachild.com. The Iranian boy looks into the distance, his hair slicked ... -
'A very egregious problem'
In a hastily called news conference Friday, a visibly upset Bob Simmonds said information leaked to The Telegram by the head of Memorial ... -
Water main break flows through house
Linda Strickland stood in front of her house on 36 Wishingwell Rd. Tuesday night, shivering in the cold as water gushed from a nearby main and ... -
Nurses begin strike vote
Elizabeth King was not smiling as she slid her ballot into a box at a St. John's hotel Monday, zipped up her jacket and left. She had just cast ... -
Regulation cost consumers millions: think-tank
More than $65 million in extra money has been pumped out of Newfoundland and Labrador drivers' pockets and into oil company coffers due to ... -
Wangersky wins national non-fiction prize
Newfoundland writer Russell Wangersky has won the country's richest award for non-fiction writing. Wangersky, who is the editor of The Telegram, ... -
MUN names first artist-in-residence
John Crosbie stares at you. He closes his eyes, opens them, and keeps on staring. You an see every wrinkle, every eyelash, and you can sense the ... -
Get ready
Make no mistake, we'll be hit by the global recession in this province. But Newfoundland and Labrador could be situated better than most other ... -
Future of oil prices a mystery in short term: expert
Several economists, oil industry representatives and the province's finance minister talked about the price of oil at the St. John's Board of ... -
Consumer confidence could buoy N.L., research...
Newfoundlanders and Labradorians may be the most likely to spend money in the western world, says the president and CEO of Corporate Research ... -
Man saved after falling through ice
A short all terrain vehicle ride across a pond near Mahers turned into an icy hour-long struggle to stay afloat for a 72-year-old man Sunday - a ... -
Learning on the job
Students in the Master of Business Administration program at Memorial are about to get a taste of what it will be like once they throw off the ... -
Abitibi vows legal action if not compensated for assets
AbitibiBowater's president says the province's legislation to expropriate resources and assets from the company contradicts the North America ... -
Seafood market plan needed, FFAW says
This province needs a plan to deal with what could be a dire fishing season in 2009, says Fish, Food and Allied Workers' (FFAW) union president ... -
Business excited about fiscal statement
Local business leaders say the fiscal update by the provincial government Tuesday shows the Williams administration is sticking to sound economic ... -
St. John's rally supports coalition
Cries of, "Shame, shame," against Stephen Harper rang out at St. Teresa's Parish Hall in St. John's Thursday night as about 150 supporters of the ...





