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Owner escapes unharmed from fire that destroys house in Port au Port East
A Port au Port East man is without a home following a fire on Wednesday evening that completely destroyed his house. The owner was in the house at the time the fire started but got out OK to make an emergency call from a neighbour’s ...
Corner Brook native Brad Gallant leads charge to remove offensive Indigenous imagery from Mississauga facilities
When Brad Gallant was told to get over the fact he found the Mississauga Chiefs logo and mascot offensive to Indigenous people, it only steeled his resolve to grab that bull by the horns. “I was told it was never going to change,” ...
Qalipu, federal government met in Corner Brook this week to start talks regarding denied membership applicants
The Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation Band has had its first meetings with the federal government about finding a way to permit more people into the band. Last month, Qalipu — through its predecessor group, the Federation of Newfoundland ...
Steele-Young trial to continue in new year
The trial of a man charged in connection with a vehicle crash that left his ex-girlfriend paralyzed will not continue until the new year, and likely not until the spring. The Crown reportedly had two witnesses left to call to the stand in its case ...
RCMP officer who assaulted ex-girlfriend loses appeal
An RCMP officer found guilty last year of assaulting his ex-girlfriend has lost his appeal to have the conviction overturned. Cameron D. Lockhart said the charge against him should have been stayed because the actions of the RCMP, when it came to ...
Ches Crosbie calls for investigation into Steve Crocker
Opposition Leader Ches Crosbie is calling for an investigation into the conduct of Transportation and Works Minister Steve Crocker after Crocker allegedly misled the House of Assembly multiple times during the last sitting. The call comes after ...
‘Frustrating’ to see negativity, Ed Martin tells Muskrat Falls Inquiry
Former Nalcor Energy president and CEO Ed Martin was asked about public opinion and public objections before finishing on the stand at the Muskrat Falls Inquiry this week. The Crown corporation sought polling on the Muskrat Falls hydroelectric ...
Jason Earle pleads guilty to second standoff
Due to be sentenced next week on charges related to an armed standoff with police in 2016, Jason Earle was in provincial court Thursday afternoon to deal with charges related to a different standoff. Earle, 25, pleaded guilty to charges of ...
NLESD confirms ‘potential risk’ received regarding Marystown Central High for Friday
MARYSTOWN, N.L. The Newfoundland and Labrador English School District (NLESD) has confirmed a “potential risk” to Marystown Central High School for Friday, Dec. 14 is being investigated. On Thursday, Dec. 13, a message from the ...
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Hynes-Coates wins Liberal nod for Topsail-Paradise byelection
Patricia Hynes-Coates has secured the Liberal nomination for the District of Topsail- Paradise, the Liberal party announced Thursday. She is a former president of MADD Canada and is the stepmother of Nick Coates, who was killed by a drunk driver ...
