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Man Convicted Of Posting Intimate Image Of Girlfriend Awaits Sentencing
The Crown wants five months in jail for a 37-year-old man from the Goulds who posted an intimate image of his girlfriend to Facebook. https://twitter.com/renell_legrow/status/1122874999071809538 Devon...
Apr 30, 2019
Crosbie Pledges No New Taxes If Elected
PC Leader Ches Crosbie says not only will he abolish the 15 per cent tax on auto insurance, but also on homeowner and other lines of insurance, if his party were to take power. Crosbie spoke to member...
Apr 30, 2019
St. John’s Comic Artist Up For The ‘Oscars’ Of Comics
A St. John's-based comic book artist has been nominated for the highest honour in the industry. Exit Stage Left: The Snagglepuss Chronicles tackles LGBT issues in a conservative 1950s US. The book has...
Apr 29, 2019
Online Outcry After Simpsons Mention Newfoundland
If there's one thing that fires up a Newfoundlander, it's having the province score a mention on an American television show. Such was the case over the weekend, when the venerable Fox cartoon 'The Si...
Apr 29, 2019
Innovation Week Starts Across Province
Innovation Week kicks off today with events around the province. Every day of the week is different. For example, today is about the Tech Transformation Summit while tomorrow is based around diversity...
Apr 29, 2019
Newfoundland Senior Discovers A Whole New Name, Family Upon Checking Birth Certificate
An elderly Newfoundland woman made a surprising discovery about her family lineage, nearly a century after the fact. Gertrude Ennis was born on Merasheen Island in 1924. Her short-term memory is start...
Apr 29, 2019
Local Black Belt Brings Home Gold From Quebec Open Karate Tournament
A small Newfoundland team put in a respectable showing - coming home with five medals from one of North America's largest karate tournaments. Six participants, representing Michael Foley's Academy of ...
Apr 29, 2019
Snowmobiler Recovering After Hitting Sinkhole On West Coast
A snowmobiler on the province's west coast ran into some trouble over the weekend after his machine fell into a sinkhole. The man's ordeal was outlined on the Western Sno-Riders Facebook page. The sno...
Apr 29, 2019
Spring Bear Licenses Out This Week
Spring bear licenses are being sent out this week, as previously announced by the provincial government. President of the Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Hunters and Anglers, Joe Pennell, says...
Apr 29, 2019 (Stock photo.)
Toronto Man Arrested For Assault In Corner Brook
A 32-year-old man from Toronto has been arrested following an assault in Corner Brook. RNC were called just after 5 p.m. yesterday after a woman said the man assaulted her. The suspect will appear in ...
Apr 29, 2019
