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Ocean Ranger families united in grief
In a crowded St. Pius X Church in St. John’s Friday morning, amid people young and old, a large group of family members of the men who perished in the Ocean Ranger disaster sat together up front. For 37 years, many of them have attended the ...
Vaping among Newfoundland and Labrador teens an ‘epidemic,’ expert says
He admits he’s had a scattered beer, but nothing more than most 17-year-olds. Last year, on his 16th birthday, he tried weed, but wasn’t over the moon about it. And he’s quick to point out he’s never smoked cigarettes in ...
In Heart’s Delight, Heart’s Desire, Heart’s Content and Cupids, love is in the air every day
Cupid must have let a lot of arrows fly on the Avalon Peninsula when he was aiming at this province. With such sweet town names like Heart’s Delight, Heart’s Desire and Heart’s Content on the southern part of Trinity Bay, and ...
Chasing (frozen) waterfalls in Newfoundland
Frozen waterfalls are pretty to look at and make great photos, but can you imagine trying to climb one? “You’re climbing a freaking frozen waterfall — why wouldn’t you want to do it?” Terry Day said when asked why ...
Newfoundland and Labrador correctional officers need training: report
It was proposed a long time ago, discussed countless times over the years and has even been planned to be implemented. Yet, corrections officers in this province still lack the specific training needed to properly deal with mentally ill ...
Take steps to protect dogs from Newfoundland and Labrador's road salt, owner and vet say
Gail Courtney doesn’t usually walk her two poodles along main roadways. She much prefers the outer trails. “There’s just way too much salt around,” she said. “That’s really hard on their paws.” But ...
Interruption to Newfoundland food banks not as severe as feared
The fire that heavily damaged the Community Food Sharing Association’s (CFSA) warehouse in Mount Pearl last week came as a huge blow to many in the province. The main supplier of food donations to several food banks in the region saw up to ...
Container, not gum, had traces of Fentanyl, Newfoundland and Labrador RCMP confirm
St. John's, N.L. — Recent news about a potent drug found in a popular bubble gum package in Bay Roberts may have many parents in this province panicking to the point where they won’t allow their children to buy gum at their local ...
No charges expected against owner after dog bites police officer in Conception Bay South
When police officers respond to calls, they sometimes have to deal with risk from attackers, even the four-legged kind — a male RNC officer was bitten by a dog during an arrest in Conception Bay South on Sunday morning. The injury happened ...
Thirteen years after a devastating explosion, Pat Stamp remains close to the family of his deceased friend, Wayne Dalton
In a quaint little home on a hill in St. Vincent’s overlooking Holyrood Pond and the Atlantic Ocean on the Cape Shore, Pat Stamp often admires the view from his front window. “We like it here,” Stamp said, shielding his sensitive ...