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Champion Iron Ore has registered the Kami project in Labrador west with the provincial government. Courtesy of Champion

Kami iron ore project in Labrador west registered with province

The mine that almost was (a few times) in Labrador west is getting closer (again) to becoming a reality. The Kamistiatusset (Kami) project, now owned by Champion Iron Ore, was re-registered with the province of Newfoundland and Labrador on May 3 and ...

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'I think the yard can be a success': Under new ownership, Harbour Grace Ocean Enterprises hopes to get clear of stormy financial seas

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A fishing vessel is lifted onto dry land at Harbour Grace Ocean Enterprises.

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U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about student protests at U.S. universities amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas during brief remarks in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 2, 2024. REUTERS/Nathan Howard/File Photo

GWYNNE DYER: Why U.S. President Joe Biden might be the only person who can negotiate a Hamas-Israel cease-fire

Hamas did not need a cease-fire – it had already demonstrated that Israel could not eradicate it. It had achieved its primary goal of wrecking the anti-Iran alliance that was brewing between Israel and the major Arab Gulf states. And it doesn’t care ...

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Another spring day in St. John’s. Cabot Tower looms out of the fog on a windy, wet Signal Hill, April 30, 2024. — Pam Frampton

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Provincial and federal government officials announced the opening of eight new affordable housing units on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024. (Jenna Head/ The Telegram)

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Business

Kami iron ore project in Labrador west registered with province

The mine that almost was (a few times) in Labrador west is getting closer (again) to becoming a reality. The Kamistiatusset (Kami) project, now owned by Champion Iron Ore, was re-registered with the province of Newfoundland and Labrador on May 3 and ...

Updated 53 minutes ago |2 min read

'I think the yard can be a success': Under new ownership, Harbour Grace Ocean Enterprises hopes to get clear of stormy financial seas

Updated 1 hour ago |5 min read

ASK THE MONEY LADY: How to handle debt when you want to retire

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If you're about to retire but are facing a lot of debt, there are some options to consider. - Unsplash

ASK THE MONEY LADY: Five ways to avoid hitting your 'resistance walls' at work and home

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Under Armour opening store in Galway, first in Newfoundland and Labrador

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Lifestyles

Parents should have a discussion about what a sleepover looks like for them and what to expect. Not everyone is the same.

‘You have a responsibility to take their safety seriously’: Atlantic Canadians debate children and sleepovers

Meghan Dewar Special to SaltWire Sleepovers were the cornerstone of childhood for many. But with awareness being brought to childhood sexual abuse, is that still the case for today’s kids? As Emily Ross’ children grew up, they were allowed to have ...

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Underwater robots: Remotely operated vehicle competition in St. John’s

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Diver Kyle Warman from the Memorial University Ocean Sciences Centre in Logy Bay returns to the surface after retrieving some ROV parts for students. Joe Gibbons • The Telegram

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Sweetland, written by Michael Crummey, is now adapted into an upcoming movie, directed by Christian Sparkes

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Knitting fosters multigenerational interactions: Atlantic Canadians connected by yarn

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Sports

St. John’s natives Travis Crickard (left) and A.J. Murley won gold over the weekend with the Canadian under-18 men’s national team at the 2024 IIHF Under-18 World Championships. Crickard was an assistant coach with the team, while Murley was the team’s equipment manager. Contributed photo

‘It’s a tremendous honour’: St. John’s native Travis Crickard wins gold medal with Canada at under-18 World Championships

Canada is back on top of the international under-18 hockey world. The Canadian under-18 men’s team defeated the United States 6-4 in the final of the 2024 IIHF Under-18 World Championship over the weekend in Espoo, Finland. It was Canada's fifth ...

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Newfoundland Rogues headed home down 2-0 in BSL series with KW Titans

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The Newfoundland Rogues find themselves in a hole and facing elimination following back-to-back losses to the KW Titans in the opening games of the teams’ best-of-five first-round Basketball Super League playoff series.

Halifax's Rick Bowness retires as NHL coach after 38 years

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Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness stands behind the bench during the first period of a Dec. 27, 2023 game against the Chicago Blackhawks in Chicago. - David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

P.E.I.'s Gardiner MacDougall caps a perfect season behind the bench with Team Canada

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Canada

Jacob R. Fitzpatrick, 19, was sentenced on May 6 in provincial court in Charlottetown for impaired driving by cannabis. Fitzpatrick's THC readings were more than four times over the legal limit. FILE

P.E.I. man gets jail for cannabis-impaired driving

A P.E.I. man found by police behind the wheel of a parked running vehicle and listening to the radio while more than four times over the legal cannabis limit has received a jail sentence. Jacob R. Fitzpatrick, 19, appeared in provincial court in ...

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Kim Smerek of Port Clyde, N.S., operates Studio 181, an art studio and medicinal herb farm and sanctuary.

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Cellular phone coverage is lacking in many parts of southwestern Nova Scotia. TINA COMEAU PHOTO

Saint John launches new grant program supporting non-profits building affordable homes

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World

Former South African President, Jacob Zuma speaks about his political future at a press conference in Orlando East, Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa, December 16, 2023.

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Kami iron ore project in Labrador west registered with province

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