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Phone and Internet Services Restored Along Northern Peninsula and South Coast of Labrador
Bell Aliant says phone and telephone services have been restored along the Great Northern Peninsula and South Coast of Labrador as of late Tuesday afternoon. The company says high winds caused damage ...
Apr 27, 2021
Economic Recovery Report Very Close to Completion: Greene
The Economic Recovery Team is said to be very close to the completion of its report. An interim document was originally scheduled for release before the end of February, leading some to question the t...
Apr 27, 2021
Just Over One-Third of NLers Have Received First Dose of the COVID-19 Vaccine
Just over one-third of eligible Newfoundlanders and Labradorians have now received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The provincial government provides daily updates of its vaccine rollout on ...
Apr 27, 2021
Man Locked Out of Deceased Partner's CN Pension Due to Antiquated Same-Sex Laws
A Harbour Grace pensioner has been left in legal limbo and cannot access his dead partner's pension because same-sex laws in their specific case were not made retroactive. 71-year-old Ken Haire says h...
Apr 27, 2021
Indigenous Leaders to Speak with Premier in Weekly Call; Renaming of Red Indian Lake on Agenda
Premier Andrew Furey will hold his regular weekly call with the province's Indigenous leaders today, and it's a good bet the renaming of Red Indian Lake will be high on the agenda. The government said...
Apr 27, 2021
Public Health Issues Travel Advisories Due to Four New Cases of COVID-19
The Department of Health has announced four new cases of COVID-19 today in Newfoundland and Labrador. Two of the cases are in Western Health, one is in Central Health, and one in Eastern Health. All c...
Apr 26, 2021 The Marine Atlantic ferry Highlanders is shown docked at Port aux Basques. (File photo)
Man from Western Bay Facing Drug, Theft Charges After Breaching Court Order
The recent arrest of a man in Conception Bay North for allegedly breaching court-ordered conditions has led to even more charges. Twenty-nine-year-old Justin King of Western Bay was arrested on Wednes...
Apr 26, 2021
Association Encourages Safe Use of East Coast Trail Due to Possible Windfall, Muddy Sections
The East Coast Trail Association is reporting that some of their trail system sections are a little wetter and muddier than usual as there is still a lot of water in the ground from spring run-off. Th...
Apr 26, 2021
Human Remains Discovered Following Vehicle Fires in Natuashish: RCMP
An investigation is underway after human remains were discovered at the scene of several vehicle fires in Natuashish on Friday. Local RCMP received a report shortly after 11 p.m. that a number of aban...
Apr 26, 2021
Father of Murdered Woman Distraught After Learning Convicted Killer has Applied for Parole Before Eligibility
The father of a young woman murdered by David Folker is expressing anguish over her killer being able to apply for parole years before his eligibility. Jon Baggs lost his 32-year-old daughter, Ann Mar...
Apr 26, 2021
