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Inmate at Clarenville women's prison dies early Saturday morning

Workers with Trident Construction were hard at work Saturday installing sixteen concrete beams for the new Team Gushue highway overpass at Topsail Road. Work began early Saturday.

Bulky beams briskly bridge busy boulevard

David Coletto, CEO of Abacus Data in Ottawa, spoke at the Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Safety Association’s annual health and safety conference on Thursday. His topic was “Training Millennials,” about how employers and managers can better understand and engage with this technology-savvy, mobile-device-addicted generation.

N.L. employees may need ‘device break’

The Landwash Brewery team consists of (from left) Jennifer Defreyne, Chris Conway and Christina Coady. Construction of the Mount Pearl-based microbrewery, taproom and retail store began this week, and plans are for the first beers to be poured by late this year. — Photo by Alick Tsui

The pursuit of hoppy-ness in Mount Pearl

Marijuana legalization by the federal government could be weeks away, and the provincial government is ready and waiting, Justice Minister Andrew Parsons says.

How will they roll? N.L. government's pot plans still hazy

Public Utilities Board consumer advocate Dennis Browne says there needs to be an inquiry into Muskrat Falls, and the PUB needs to be responsible for devising a rate-mitigation scheme.

N.L.'s PUB completes auto insurance study

The provincial ferry MV Earl Winsor.

Newfoundland and Labrador government done with MV Earl Winsor

Archbishop Martin Currie of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. John’s will celebrate the 50th anniversary of his joining the priesthood this spring, having been ordained in Sheet Harbour, N.S., on May 12, 1968. Currie will turn 75 in December, and hopes to retire in Nova Scotia. He is shown here in his Archdiocese of St. John’s office on Wednesday, when he spoke to The Telegram about his 50 years in the clergy.

Martin Currie: Afterlife of an archbishop

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The Daley Brothers fish plant in New Harbour is not opening for the 2018 season. The plant is shown here in a 2012 file photo.

New Harbour dealt a blow as Daley Brothers decide not to open fish plant for 2018

Updated 12 hours ago

Avery passed away in 2016.

Family plans “Shawn’s Journey” to remember, and pay back

Updated 15 hours ago

Montreal-based thrash metal band Mutank played St. John’s over the weekend.

Mutank rocks The Rockhouse

Published 14 hours ago

Members of the Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA) at Indian River High — from left, Megan Paddock, Maria Lawlor, and Claudia Lilly — addressed members of the Springdale council Monday night.

Springdale council to review rainbow crosswalk request

Updated 8 hours ago

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Royal Newfoundland Constabulary cruiser. — Telegram file

Two women charged with fraud for failing to pay taxi fare in St. John's

Updated 17 hours ago

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Man has licence suspended after he was found asleep in vehicle in St. John's west end

Updated Apr 21, 2018 at 12:06 p.m.

Public Utilities Board consumer advocate Dennis Browne says there needs to be an inquiry into Muskrat Falls, and the PUB needs to be responsible for devising a rate-mitigation scheme.

N.L.'s PUB completes auto insurance study

Updated Apr 20, 2018 at 6:23 p.m.

A police cruise is seen outside Holy Heart of Mary High School in St. John's over the lunch hour Thursday. Several schools were placed into "safe mode," after a threat was received. Police later arrested a 19-year-old male ion connection with the incident.

Man arrested in connection with threats at St. John's high school denied bail

Updated Apr 21, 2018 at 5:33 a.m.

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Liberal Scott Simms says he doesn't regret voting for Tory motion on summer jobs

Updated a day ago

With its on-site pharmacy and proximity to North Haven Manor, the new private clinic is a convenient location where several physicians could practice. -
Kyle Greenham

Lewisporte still looking for physicians

Updated Apr 12, 2018 at 3:38 p.m.

Humboldt Broncos trainer Dayna Brons, 25, is seen in this undated handout photo. A woman who worked as a trainer for the Humboldt Broncos hockey team and was on a bus that crashed last week has died. The family of Dayna Brons says the 25-year-old died this afternoon in Saskatoon hospital from injuries sustained in Friday's crash. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Saskatchewan Health Authority

'Joyful smile:' Trainer for Humboldt Broncos dies after crash, death toll at 16

Updated Apr 11, 2018 at 8:13 p.m.

Eugene Nappard (left), Sam Synard and Pat White took a look around the Winterland airstrip on Tuesday following a presentation to the town by White.

Wheels down in Winterland

Updated Apr 11, 2018 at 6:16 p.m.

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