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Dawn Dalley Entitled to $550k Compensation After Position Eliminated by NL Hydro
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro has eliminated a corporate position, but not before the traditional "golden handshake." Dawn Dalley was the chief media spokesperson for Hydro during one of its worst t...
Feb 06, 2020
Sobeys Decision to Eliminate Plastic Bags Well-Received, Survey says
Sobeys stores across Canada removed plastic bags from their stores entirely, last Friday, becoming one of the first major retailers in the country to do so. According to a recent mobile survey by Fiel...
Feb 06, 2020
Crosbie Calls for Overhaul of Conflict of Interest Legislation
PC Leader Ches Crosbie believes that the province's conflict of interest legislation is in need of an overhaul. Crosbie grilled the Liberal government on Wednesday after learning that Gordon McIntosh-...
Feb 06, 2020
RNC Confirm Body of Mount Pearl Man Located Following Extensive Search
Police confirm that the body of a Mount Pearl man who had gone missing has been located. An extensive search was launched to locate 71-year-old Thomas Webber, after he was reported missing on Monday. ...
Feb 06, 2020
Women Show Different Heart Attack Symptoms Than Men, says Survivor
A heart attack survivor from this province is stressing that women need to take better care of themselves-as many will put their own health on the back burner. Natasha Pinsent had a heart attack three...
Feb 06, 2020
Liberals Have Morally Lost Their Way Over Appointments, says Independent MHA
Paul Lane says the Liberal government has lost the moral right to govern. Former Deputy Minister Gordon McIntosh was involved in government's Advance 2030 plan, and went on to accept a salary of $350,...
Feb 06, 2020 (File photo.)
Barenaked Ladies Set for Iceberg Alley in September
Iconic Canadian band the Barenaked Ladies will be rocking the banks of Quidi Vidi at the Iceberg Alley Performance Tent this September. They were inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 2018....
Feb 06, 2020
Island Bracing for Snow and Rain, and a Messy Friday Commute
Airlines have issued travel advisories in and out of Newfoundland as Mother Nature continues her relentless assault on the island. The issue will be ice from Gander to the east, however from Grand Fal...
Feb 06, 2020
Diesel Takes a Dive as Fuel Prices Drop
Prices are down across the board for fuel prices today, including a notable drop in the price of diesel. Gas is dropping by just under two cents per litre (1.7). Diesel on the island will drop by over...
Feb 06, 2020
Corner Brook RNC K9-Unit Tracks Down Fleeing Suspect
A Corner Brook man with a warrant out for his arrest didn't get very far after being located by the RNC K9 unit. It happened around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. RNC received a tip that the man was in the Eliz...
Feb 06, 2020
