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New Watch out! Nalcor warns snowmobilers about Muskrat Falls construction

Nalcor is warning snowmobilers in central Newfoundland to watch out for construction crews who are building a transmission line from Muskrat Falls. More read comments
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New Teen rapper Manzy 'completely stumped' by suspension for music video
The teen rapper suspended from school and kicked off the hockey team for his music video says if anything, the discipline has helped kick off his music career.
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New Alleged violent home intruder Joel Rich denied bail
One of the men jailed after a violent home invasion in Happy Valley-Goose Bay has been denied bail.
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Updated Liberals to tackle Newfoundland and Labrador's fiscal plight
The Newfoundland and Labrador government has announced an initiative to tackle a dire fiscal situation that will only worsen if left unchecked.
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New Photos released of December armed robbery in Paradise
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is asking for the public's help in identifying a man who committed an armed robbery in Paradise last month.
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BMO stress testing oil and gas loan portfolio at $25 a barrel
Canadian banks are taking a closer look at their loan books in light of continued declines in the price of crude.
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Children killed in fire failed by government employees, RCMP: N.L. advocate
The province's child and youth advocate has released a damning investigation into a fatal fire that claimed the lives of two children and one adult.
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Canadian Forces carries out medevacs in Labrador, on Burin Peninsula
Aircraft from the Canadian Forces completed two separate medevacs in Labrador and on Newfoundland's Burin Peninsula.
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Labrador drug unit stops vehicle, arrests woman after marijuana found
Police arrested a woman for being in the possession of marijuana with the purpose of trafficking after a traffic stop in Happy Valley-Goose Bay Monday.
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Winter storm closing in, warnings issued
Environment Canada has a better idea of what the forecasted winter storm will bring to much of Newfoundland and Labrador on Wednesday and Thursday, and it's not pretty.
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Water street reopened after pedestrian knocked down by van
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is investigating a pedestrian-vehicle accident on a busy downtown St. John's street Tuesday morning.
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'Hottest ticket in town': Fans remember magic of David Bowie show in St. John's
After news of David Bowie’s death hit social media, fans across Newfoundland and Labrador took to Facebook and Twitter to air out their memories of the late, great Ziggy Stardust.
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Hydro crews scrambling to address outage in Gaultois
Utility crews with Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro are scrambling Tuesday to address an unscheduled power outage in the south coast community of Gaultois.
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Rovers, in more senses that one: Bay Roberts team dealing with hockey rink fire
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A Conception Bay minor hockey association has been finding new ice times in unlikely places after being displaced by a fire, writes sports columnist Don Power.
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Port Rexton microbrewery gets environmental OK
Port Rexton Brewing says it's moving ahead with plans for a microbrewery after getting an environmental thumbs-up from the provincial government.
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Images released of masked suspect in Lethbridge break-in
Police are looking to identify the suspect who broke into the Bayview Lounge in Lethbridge early Tuesday morning.
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Tender extended for work on new Virginia Park Elementary
The provincial government has extended the tender call for the new Virginia Park Elementary School in St. John's.
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St. John's no longer paying for trail maintenance in Pippy Park
The City of St. John's has cut the $80,000 it spends to maintain popular walking trails like Kent's Pond and Long Pond in Pippy Park.
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Driver who struck fire hydrant in hit and run sought by police
The RNC in St. John's is still looking for the driver of a white SUV who fled the scene, after knocking over a fire hydrant.
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No injuries after fireplace blaze spreads in St. John's home
A home in the east end of St. John's was damaged by fire Monday night, when the blaze from a fireplace spread into a wall.
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Federal Fisheries Minister Hunter Tootoo meets with Dwight Ball in St. John's
Premier Dwight Ball welcomed new Federal Fisheries Minister Hunter Tootoo to Newfoundland and Labrador on Monday, as the new federal and provincial governments continued to showcase a renewed relationship, and spoke of maintaining their pre-existing commitments.
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David Peters remembered for great support of St. John's music community
Musician and St. John's Kiwanis Music Festival founder David Peters was passionate about music and community, said friend Dr. Tom Gordon.
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Cleanup continues after oil leak near Come By Chance
The cleanup of oil continues on the shoreline in Placentia Bay after an oil leak from the Come By Chance refinery, and crews are watching the weather to see how long the job will take.
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Mount Pearl vs. St. John's: Reason for the Rink continues for charities
A popular ice rink in Portugal Cove-St. Philip's hosted the annual Twin Cities Winter Classic over the weekend, pitting rivals St. John's and Mount Pearl together — the name of four charities.
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Heritage society fights to preserve Anglican church in Green's Harbour
The heritage society in Green's Harbour says a recently closed Anglican church is worth saving because it's a community landmark and an important part of the area's history.
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MUN residence fee hike 'sticker shock' for families outside St. John's
David Bishop says he'll be paying an extra $600 a semester — a total of $4,895 — for his daughter to live in Macpherson College residence.
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Preliminary inquiry concludes for RNC officer accused of sexual assault
A St. John's judge will decide next month whether there is enough evidence to send a Royal Newfoundland Constabulary officer to trial for sexual assault.
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Canadian dollar sinks to 70 cents US as oil drops to $31 a barrel
The Canadian dollar flirted with the 70-cent US level today as oil prices sold off for the sixth straight day, with a barrel of the North American benchmark now going for just over $31 US, the lowest level since 2002.
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Back to work conditions for Springdale doctor who had sex with patient
A Springdale doctor who admitted to inappropriate conduct involving two women who were his patients will be allowed to resume his medical practice, under strict conditions.
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Photos High waves bring out photographers on Newfoundland shores
Officials warned people to stay away from shorelines on Newfoundland's east coast late last week as large waves and pounding surf were forecast, but many couldn't help but get out to have a look.
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Brace yourself: Storm with howling winds is on its way
Some heavy winter weather is expected across much of Newfoundland later this week, with significant snow and wind in the forecast.
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White Hills waiting on Mother Nature to open more ski runs
Despite just one run being available for White Hills' opening day on Saturday, the new general manager is hopeful for a good season.
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Court sets trial date in case against Jonathan Rowe
The drawn out legal case against Jonathan Rowe took an important step forward Monday after Supreme Court Judge Donald Burrage set a trial date for the man accused of aiding a convicted killer.
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Liquor, cash, smokes stolen from Port Rexton store
Police in Bonavista are investigating a break and enter at a grocery store overnight Sunday.
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Child sex doll trial: St. John's man appears in court
Kenneth Harrisson, a St. John's man accused of bringing a child sex doll into Newfoundland and Labrador, appeared in court Monday for the start of his trial.
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Protesters block Blanc Sablon ferry over limited capacity, safety
A group of protesters blocked the loading ramp to the MV Astron in Blanc Sablon on Monday, saying the cargo vessel is not a suitable replacement for their regular ferry.
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Alex Hickman remembered for 'remarkable legacy', likeable personality
T. Alexander Hickman, a politician and judge who oversaw a royal commission into the sinking of the Ocean Ranger oil rig as well as an investigation into the Donald Marshall case in Nova Scotia, has died. He was 90.
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Unruly passenger causes New York-bound flight to land in St. John's
The flight was en route from Vienna to New York, but was diverted to St. John's because of an unruly passenger.
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On Tuesday's CrossTalk: Are you thinking about converting to internet TV?
Brave new frontier, for some.
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Newfoundland Power warning of scam in Point Leamington
A man going door to door in Point Leamington asking for money to pay overdue Newfoundland Power bills is a fraud, the company says.
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Blow Me Down ski club engages pilot project with Corner Brook Pulp & Paper
Last summer, the Blow Me Down cross-country ski club initiated a pilot project with the mill in Corner Brook, in an effort to turn the mill's waste material into valuable mulch for the club's trails.
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From skiffman to skipper: Cox's Cove man becomes Cold Water Cowboy
The newest skipper to join the cast of Cold Water Cowboys says Discovery Canada threw him into the deep end. Not only was this his first foray into television, but the fisherman was also asked to perform a job he's never done.
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St. John's RNC trying to identify driver in hit and run collisions
The RNC has arrested to owner of the vehicle for obstructing an officer and failing to identify the driver in the crash.
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2 seabirds killed as a result of Come By Chance refinery oil leak
North Atlantic says two oiled seabirds were killed as a result of a spill from its Come By Chance refinery in the Placentia Bay area.
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Bell Island mine an 'underwater museum' awaiting discovery
A Conception Bay South diving company is getting ready to launch an unconventional trip in Newfoundland: an underwater adventure in the abandoned Bell Island mine.
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Labrador west labour leaders meeting with new MHA this week
Graham Letto will meet with IOC and other union members in Labrador City and Wabish this week to discuss labour relation issues.
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Video Whales put on a show in Portugal Cove-St. Philips
Whales swimming close to shore draw a crowd of onshore onlookers in Portugal Cove-St. Philips.
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Corner Brook small business owners concerned about economy
With a dire fiscal situation looming over the province, businesses in Newfoundland and Labrador are facing a tough year.
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I'd do this for free, retiring Mountie says as Labrador 'adventure' ends
It's only been a few years since Staff Sgt. Don Rogers took command of the RCMP detachment in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, but it was long enough to effect change.
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State of the union: Obama to swing for the fences in last year
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- Chopper pilot from Manitoba dies after falling from ice shelf in Antarctica
- ISIS-affiliated suicide bomber kills 10 in Istanbul tourist district
- How David Bowie 'changed the rules about gender and bodies and love'
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Liberals to mark 10,000 refugees milestone 2 weeks late
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Canada's idle response to VW's cheating cars
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Bill Morneau tells Montreal audience Liberals will 'get Canadians moving'
- Conservatives say security committee is a 'radical departure,' call for consultation
- Syrian refugees in Canada to hit 10,000 under Liberal plan as Toronto, Montreal flights arrive
- State of the union: Obama to swing for the fences in last year
- 2% of Canadian anti-ISIS airstrikes had targets in Syria
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B.C. pledges millions for cancer genomics treatment program
- Toronto doctors perform first successful hand transplant in Canada
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- B.C. and Indiana doctors team up to confront HIV outbreak
- Palliative care needs critical fix, Canadian Cancer Society says
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Back to Green Gables: CBC-TV approves new Anne series
- Couple finds Buffalo Bill's house from The Silence of the Lambs to be a tough sell
- How David Bowie 'changed the rules about gender and bodies and love'
- Finding Winnie illustrator Sophie Blackall wins 2016 Caldecott Medal
- Schitt's Creek returns with more fish-out-of-water comedy
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What Apple could do with emotion-reading technology
- Solar power 'stickers' you can paste anywhere are Calgary researchers' quest
- 8,000 common murres found dead on Whittier, Alaska, beach
- Of course Apple is building an electric car, Elon Musk says
- Researcher says shipwrecked 19th-century whalers ignored advice of Alaska locals
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Site C dam protest gets support from David Suzuki
- CN train derailment close to Hudson, Ont. worries nearby First Nation chief
- 19th-century whalers ignored Inupiat advice before wreck: researcher
- FSIN calls drunk driving 'a significant stain on the province'
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