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APEC Predicts NL's Economic Growth to Be Lowest in Atlantic Canada
The Atlantic Provinces Economic Council is out with its economic look ahead to 2040 and not surprisingly it shows continued difficulties in future population and economic growth for Newfoundland and L...
Dec 17, 2020 (Stock image.)
Province Reports Three New COVID-19 Cases, All Under Investigation
There are three new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Newfoundland and Labrador. The sources of today's cases have not yet been identified and investigations are underway. One case involves a man in his ...
Dec 17, 2020
Newfoundlander Named Superhero at Colorado Hospital
A Newfoundlander has been named to the list of Colorado Hospital Superheroes who have risen above and beyond during the COVID-19 pandemic. Brigus native Kim Flynn is the director of safety, security a...
Dec 17, 2020
Fisheries Minister Offers Condolences to Families of the Chief William Saulis Crewmen
The province's fisheries minister is extending condolences to the families and friends of the crew of the Chief William Saulis, lost at sea earlier this week in the Bay of Fundy. Michael Drake of Fort...
Dec 17, 2020
WEC Calling on Government to Focus on Plan to Transition Away from Oil and Gas
The Western Environment Centre in Corner Brook is calling on Premier Andrew Furey and his economic recovery team to focus on a plan to transition away from oil and gas. The WEC has written a letter to...
Dec 17, 2020
Community Support Needed to Help Maintain Possible New Outdoor Rink in Mount Pearl
The Mount Pearl Blades are looking for some support from the public in helping to maintain an outdoor rink in Mount Pearl. The city is interested in developing outdoor skating rinks in the community t...
Dec 17, 2020
High Wind Results in Unexpected Luck for Family in St. John's
A St. John's man has mother nature to thank for helping to restore a horse shelter that was turned upside down early in the fall. Stephen Martin says a wind storm completely overturned the structure b...
Dec 17, 2020
Community Food Sharing Association Receives Single Largest Donation
The province's largest food bank network received its single largest donation ever this morning. The Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association presented a cheque for $200,000 to the Community Food...
Dec 17, 2020
Muskrat Falls Financial Restructuring Begins, Immediate Fiscal Pressure Eased in Announcement Made Today
The federal government is starting work on the financial restructuring of the Muskrat Falls project. The $13-billion project is an economic millstone around the necks of all Newfoundlanders and Labrad...
Dec 17, 2020
Corner Brook Woman's Dying Wish is to Raise Money to Renovate Cabin for Kids with Disabilities
It's Gertie Hynes' fondest desire to live long enough to see enough money raised to renovate the smallest and oldest cabin at Killdevil Church Camp on the province's west coast. The 85-year-old from C...
Dec 17, 2020
