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Lake Melville MHA Foresaw Victory Despite Controversy Last Term
The Lake Melville MHA-elect says he foresaw his comfortable victory in the election, despite the controversy in his last term. While some may have been surprised by the results of the district, Indepe...
Mar 29, 2021 (Perry Trimper file photo.)
FFAW Calling for Stronger Support from Government to Address Challenges Facing Inshore Fishery
FFAW-Unifor is reiterating priorities with the re-elected Liberal Government. The union is calling for stronger support from government to address challenges facing the inshore fishery in the province...
Mar 29, 2021
Time to Get Government Machinery Moving Again, says Political Scientist
A Memorial University political scientist says the House of Assembly should sit as soon as possible to start addressing some of the immediate issues that have been put on hold for the last two and a h...
Mar 29, 2021
Problem-Plagued Provincial Election to Get Full Review says Premier
Premier Andrew Furey says he'll see to a full review of the 10-week-long provincial election. The premier-elect says all issues will be addressed to improve the process for the future and modernize th...
Mar 29, 2021
Two Active Cases of COVID-19 in Province, Next Live Briefing Wednesday
Newfoundland and Labrador continues to hold fast amidst rising COVID caseloads in other provinces. Health officials here reported one new travel-related case over the weekend-a man in his 40s in the C...
Mar 29, 2021
Missing Person Located Safe and Sound in Mount Pearl
Police and Rovers Search and Rescue located a missing person yesterday. Emergency crews arrived on the scene on Whiteley Drive in Mount Pearl at around 6:30 p.m. With the help of a low-flying helicopt...
Mar 28, 2021
Former Mount Pearl MHA Neil Windsor Passes Away at 75
Mount Pearl has lost a giant of the community. Former MHA Neil Windsor died Sunday at the age of 75. Windsor was a professional engineer and the town's engineer before entering politics in the mid-197...
Mar 28, 2021
Nearly 80 Year Old Remains of US Warships Observed
Despite their massive size, nearly 80 years of surf and tide has rendered the wrecks of the USS Truxton and USS Pollux nearly unrecognizable. Diver Neil Burgess of the Shipwreck Preservation Society p...
Mar 28, 2021 (Photo Courtesy of Chris Power)
Corner Brook Business Proposing Apple Orchard at Former Humber Valley Resort Site
A Corner Brook-based business is proposing to develop a U-pick apple orchard at the site of the former Humber Valley Resort. The locally-grown apples will be available to customers who pay to pick the...
Mar 28, 2021
Fire Destroys Fish Plant in Winterhouse Brook
The Town of Woody Point is thanking the Southside Fire Department after battling a building fire in Winterhouse Brook. The building had formerly operated as a fish plant and was being used as storage....
Mar 28, 2021 (Photo courtesy Ryan J Crocker.)
