N.L. revises H1N1 death total down
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
Newfoundland and Labrador has revised the number of H1N1-related deaths down to five from the former total of eight.
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Scrap N.L. oil industry regulator: labour leader
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
A retired Newfoundland and Labrador labour leader says the organization that regulates the province's offshore oil industry should be scrapped and replaced.
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Latest update on the labour numbers in Grand Falls-Windsor
ForestTalk (Free subscription) | yesterday
Susan Sullivan , Minister of Human Resources, Labour and Employment in Newfoundland and Labrador, has released updated numbers on the labour situation in Grand Falls-Windsor since AbitibiBowater closed its pulp and paper mill. Here are some updated numbers: 888 direct and indirect jobs were impacted 622 unionized workers were surveyed: 120 have since retired 10 more will retire in the next few weeks...
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Offshore safety trainers often out of the loop
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
The people who train offshore workers to escape from a possible chopper crash say they are often not informed when changes are made to helicopters and their operations.
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5 in lifeboat rescued from North Atlantic
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
A longliner crew rescued from a lifeboat hundreds of kilometres off the Newfoundland coast will arrive in St. John's Wednesday afternoon.
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N.L shimp fishermen home safe
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
Five crew members forced to abandon their burning fishing boat hundreds of kilometres off the coast of Newfoundland returned safely to St. John's Wednesday.
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St. John's penitentiary inmate guilty of assault
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
A 24-year-old man has been convicted of brutally assaulting another inmate at a St. John's penitentiary last April.
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Helicopter safety inquiry wants military testimony
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
The head of a St. John's-based commission of inquiry into offshore helicopter safety has reversed his position and will now ask the Department of National Defence to testify after Christmas.
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Molloy guilty of sex charges
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
Thomas Molloy was found guilty Wednesday of sexually assaulting a child more than a decade ago.
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4 arrested in Corner Brook shoplifting spree
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
Two stores in Corner Brook, N.L., were robbed of clothing, jewelry and electronic items Tuesday, but police say the goods were quickly recovered and four people were arrested.
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Pair charged following RCMP raid
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
Two Terrenceville men are scheduled to appear in court Jan. 27 to face charges of possession of contraband and unsafe storage of a firearm following a police raid.
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Bankrupt Humber Valley Resort finds a buyer
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
A buyer has been found for a resort on Newfoundland's west coast that went bankrupt nearly a year ago, but the trustees for Humber Valley Resort Corp. won't identify the purchaser until the deal is finalized.
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Assault charge dismissed against St. John's bouncer
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
A defence lawyer in St. John's says the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary has agreed to investigate how it handled an accusation of aggravated assault after the charge against his client was dismissed.
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Newest N.L. Liberal sworn in
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
The newest member of Newfoundland and Labrador's legislature was sworn in Tuesday at Government House in St. John's.
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Verdict expected Wednesday in child sexual abuse case
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
A judge is expected to rule Wednesday on whether a St. John's man is guilty of a half dozen sex-related charges.