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• Newfoundland native appears on Jeopardy
  After more than 10 years watching "Jeopardy" on television, Trevor Janes, originally from Grand Falls-Windsor, finally got his day playing the ...
• Wood pellet supplier expects production by September
  People with freshly installed wood pellet stoves will have to wait until next season to get a supply of pellets made in Newfoundland, according ...
• 'Poor little angels'
  There's a street light installed in front of the house where three children died in a fire on Dec. 20. It's the only light on the road in Lance ...
• New Marine Atlantic ferry Atlantic Vision christened
  With white table cloths, granite floors, four times as many cabins as the other ferries and a hot tub, Capt, Stan Peet says the province's new ...
• IOC calls off expansion
  Two short months ago the Iron Ore Co. of Canada (IOC) announced plans to spend a total of $800 million towards ramping up the mine's production ...
• Unions say potential deficit no excuse
  Union leaders still in contract negotiations with the government say Finance Minister Jerome Kennedy's Dec. 31 deadline to accept a 20 per cent ...
• Breaking down the stigma
  Don Short works full time, teaches painting, has three kids and owns a house. Sitting in an office at the Tommy Sexton Centre he sips on a large ...
• Trouble in Paradise
  Residents are calling for improved fire service in Paradise, in the wake of new data that shows it takes more than twice as long to respond to a ...
• Priest's victims give up the fight
  Greg Stack, the lawyer representing 40 people who were sexually abused by Father Kevin Bennett says his clients have decided it's pointless to go ...
• Province will not avoid global economic woes: board...
  Donna Stone, president of the St. John's Board of Trade, says the global financial crisis and economic slowdown will likely have some effect on ...
• Progress Software gets funding to expand
  Progress Software will hire 10 new software engineers in the next five years, thanks to a $325,000 contribution from the provincial Department of ...
• Nurses hit the street
  Nurses demonstrated at lunchtime rallies in St. John's on a fall day much warmer than when they may next hit the streets - after a strike vote in ...
• Tracking down Pygopus
  A prostate cancer treatment that reduces male hormones in the body can save men's lives and stop cancer growth, but it has plenty of known ...
• Keeping things friendly
  Ed Leonard, 93, is the tall quiet one, while Burt Reid, 84, is shorter and chatty. "Lord smoldering Moses," Burt says. "Another game for you, ...
• Small businesses say municipal taxes unfair
  The municipal tax system in Newfoundland and Labrador is unbalanced and unfair towards business owners, according to a report released Tuesday by ...
• Woman recounts date-rape horror story
  St. John's - Women say the use of so-called date rape drugs is becoming rampant in Newfoundland, yet the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says the ...
• High spirits keeping economy up
  The Newfoundland and Labrador economy is being held up by high spirits, while oil revenues drop, according to a report released Wednesday by the ...
• Conference looks to create disability employment agenda
  Delegates attending a Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work (CCRW) conference this week are being encouraged to think about how they can ...
• Hydro development still attractive: Marshall
  Finance Minister Tom Marshall says despite the credit crunch in the United States, he doesn't think there will be a problem attracting financing ...
• Tanker captain made the right call, Ultramar says
  Ultramar says the delay of the passenger ferry Apollo was unfortunate, but the captain of an oil tanker made the right decision to stay in port ...
• WestJet coping with high fuel prices
  WestJet president and CEO Sean Durfy says his company is working to keep its costs low, despite high fuel prices and a potential economic ...
• In praise of Newfoundland
  Fortis president and CEO Stan Marshall credits Newfoundland's history and culture with the company's success. "The people of Newfoundland have ...
• Listeria found in Smith's Snacks
  Smith's Snacks in Norman's Cove is recalling all of their products, after their testing found traces of Listeria monocytogenes in one of their ...
• Gyne-oncs will take new patients
  The province's three surgeons who deal with women's cancers say there is no plan in place to deal with new patients, so they will continue to see ...
• Para-Transit System at breaking point
  It's bursting at the seams, it's no longer an adequate service and it's not meeting the demands of the disabled community. These are words used ...
• Cemetery found at Cupids archeological dig
  In the back of Ruth Baker's garden, where her father used to grow potatoes, archeologists have discovered what they believe to be the oldest ...
• Real estate market not rocked by Hebron
  Real estate sales activity slowed down for Newfoundland and Labrador in August, while the average house price inched up four per cent from July. ...
• Launch tobacco lawsuit: Cancer Society
  The Canadian Cancer Society says the provincial government should team up with other provinces that are suing tobacco manufacturers to recover ...
• Specialists' departure delayed
  A delay in accessing patient records will keep the province's three gynecological oncologists working until Dec. 15. According to a requirement ...
• Joe Fresh on the grocery list
  Shoppers at Dominion stores are now steering their carts full of Pepsi and Wonder Bread around small displays of polished two-tone flats and ...