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Barry Group working towards South American market
By the end of today, Kevin Baldwin hopes to have made a lasting impression on some Brazilian fish buyers. Baldwin is the North American ... -
Capturing moments
He is an internationally recognized photographer, lecturer, curator and has had bestsellers in Canada. But Andrew Danson-Danushevsky did not ... -
‘I wasn’t taught how to love’
When Kay Adams paused to take a breath before continuing her story, you could have heard a pin drop in the room full of people.All the Inuk woman ... -
Overcoming challenges
Alex LeRiche didn’t expect to see his 50th birthday, but he did. And he saw it with 50 lobsters, 50 steaks, 50 hotdogs and 50 hamburgers. That ... -
Wild parsnip can be as painful as giant hogweed
Cape Breton - The mother of seven-year-old Zavier MacInnis contacted the Cape Breton Post after she believed her boy encountered the giant ... -
Mayor puts focus on geo-tourism
Cape St. George - Cape St. George Mayor Peter Fenwick is hoping geo-tourism will attract more visitors to the Stephenville and Port au Port ... -
Ottawa investing $521 million in Marine Atlantic...
The federal government announced today it is investing $521 million over the next five years to revitalize Marine Atlantic and renew its fleet ... -
Rural mail delivery at risk, Canadian Senator says
Prince Edward Island Senator Catherine Callbeck is expressing concern about the future of rural mail delivery as the result of planned changes in ... -
Harshbarger pleads not guilty
Grand Falls-Windsor - Mary Beth Harshbarger, the American woman who claims she thought her husband was a bear when she shot him dead during a ... -
Towed car destroyed by fire during family's...
Soon-to-be Newfoundland resident Jeanette Whalen is a master of understatement. "It's been an adventure," she said just moments after her ... -
St. George's gets new landfill
St. George's - Members of Bay St. George's waste management committee hope a new landfill is the start of a greener future for the region. With ... -
Nova Scotia man arrested on weapons charges waiting...
Mark Baltzer continues to wait for a court appearance in Stephenville. The 53-year-old Kings County, N.S., man was brought into court earlier ... -
New group to promote Atlantic Canada golf industry
A new group has been formed to create a co-operative approach to marketing golf in the region. The Atlantic Golf Organization Inc. has been ... -
Never leave children alone with dog, veterinarians warn
Montreal - After hearing about Monday's fatal dog attack on a helpless infant in a small Quebec community, Montreal-area veterinarian Amanda ... -
Catholic parishes across P.E.I. to see new faces
Many Roman Catholic churches across Prince Edward Island are about to see a new face at the front of the altar. Bishop Richard Grecco announced ... -
P.E.I. priest suspended following abuse allegation...
Charlottetown, P.E.I. - The Roman Catholic priest at St. Malachy's in Kinkora, P.E.I., has been removed from his duties following an allegation ... -
Mary Beth Hashbarger denied bail
Mary Beth Harshbarger showed no emotion as a provincial court judge in Grand Falls-Windsor told her she would not be granted bail. The 45 -
Mary Beth Harshbarger appears in provinial court in...
Grand Falls-Windsor - A Pennsylvania woman who was extradited from the United States arrived in Newfoundland early this morning and has appeared ... -
Woman pleads guilty in home invasion case
Gander - A 66-year-old woman charged after the Sept. 10-11, 2009 assault and robbery of an 88-year-old man in Horwood changed her plea to guilty ... -
Local group takes over Humber Valley Resort
Corner Brook - A consortium of local companies has purchased the assets of the Humber Valley Resort. Noton Enterprises Limited, 61839 ... -
Lack of ice means seal pups may struggle for survival
There's not much ice in the Gulf of St. Lawrence or off the northeast coast of Newfoundland. And that means this season could be a tough one for ... -
Moore, Crummey nominated for Commonwealth Writers'...
St. John's - Two writers from this province, Lisa Moore and Michael Crummey, have been announced as nominees for this year's international ... -
Sawicki trial continues
The murder trial in the death of George Benoit of Piccadilly continued in Supreme Court in Corner Brook Wednesday morning. Friends and neighbours ... -
Sawicki admitted to killing neighbour, court hears
The second-degree murder trial of Christopher Vladislov Sawicki will likely have less to do with whether or not he killed his neighbour in ... -
Paper mill slated to resume operations Monday
Corner Brook - Despite asking unions for concessions and announcing downtime at another of its mills, Kruger says it is still planning to resume ... -
Men charged in street-racing incident that caused...
Two men charged after a street-racing incident that resulted in the death of a 71-year-old Boyd's Cove woman were in provincial court in Gander ... -
Boyds Cove pair in court to face assault charges
A couple from Boyd's Cove charged with assaulting and robbing an 88-year-old Horwood man on Sept. 10 and 11 appeared in provincial court in ... -
Labrador man faces sex charges involving a young person
A 33-year-old Happy Valley-Goose Bay man has been charged with two counts of sexual assault, two counts of sexual interference with a person ... -
Ball takes mayors seat after nail-biter race
Mayor-elect Dean Ball's fingernails may be slightly shorter today after a 3 1/2 hour wait Tuesday night. That was how long it took for Ball to be ... -
Recently resigned Roman Catholic bishop facing child...
A Roman Catholic bishop who recently announced his resignation citing "much needed personal renewal" is facing child pornography charges. ...





