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Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams maintained ...

(CBC) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 10:10:44 GMT

(CBC) - Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams maintained his huge majority in the province's legislature Wednesday as his Progressive Conservatives won two byelections.

More than 700 people rallied in Labrador City on Tuesday night, ...

(CBC) — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:55:12 GMT

(CBC) - More than 700 people rallied in Labrador City on Tuesday night, demanding the province move forward on a new hospital.

The manager of a store in Nain, Labrador, where a watermelon ...

(CBC) — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 09:14:35 GMT

(CBC) - The manager of a store in Nain, Labrador, where a watermelon was recently priced at $38, told CBC News the province's subsidy for shipping fresh food to northern communities isn't enough to keep prices reasonable for customers.

Newfoundlanders who were lured to Alberta to work in the booming ...

(CBC) — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:22:29 GMT

(CBC) - Newfoundlanders who were lured to Alberta to work in the booming energy sector may now have a new reason to go home, after Wednesday's signing of the final agreement for the giant Hebron offshore oil project.

Residents of a community in northern Labrador say they are furious ...

(CBC) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:44:02 GMT

(CBC) - Residents of a community in northern Labrador say they are furious about the cost of a watermelon at a local grocery store.

Rain pounded many parts of Newfoundland Friday, as a storm dropped ...

(CBC) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:39:19 GMT

(CBC) - Rain pounded many parts of Newfoundland Friday, as a storm dropped two weeks' worth of rain in half a day.

Sergio Perez of the Uruguayan Association of Blind Athletes ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:55:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sergio Perez of the Uruguayan Association of Blind Athletes pose with a Labrador puppy that was donated to be trained as a guide dog for blind people, in Montevideo, August 15, 2008. The association is receiving puppies that will be trained and given for free to members. REUTERS/Andres Stapff (URUGUAY)

Gabriel Recoba (L) and Sergio Perez of the Uruguayan Association ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:53:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Gabriel Recoba (L) and Sergio Perez of the Uruguayan Association of Blind Athletes pose with Labrador puppies that were donated to be trained as guide dogs for blind people, in Montevideo, August 15, 2008. The association is receiving puppies that will be trained and given for free to members. REUTERS/Andres Stapff (URUGUAY)

A company planning to build a $1.5-billion liquefied natural ...

(CBC) — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:49:25 GMT

(CBC) - A company planning to build a $1.5-billion liquefied natural gas terminal in southern Newfoundland says it intends to start construction as soon as possible.

Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams (left) is greeted ...

(The Canadian Press) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 13:14:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams (left) is greeted by Prime Minister Stephen Harper before Provincial and Territoral first ministers meeting in Ottawa, last January. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand

The town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay is looking for a new source ...

(CBC) — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 11:28:23 GMT

(CBC) - The town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay is looking for a new source of drinking water after years of complaints about taste and new concerns that something in the water may be eating through plumbing.

A Florida adventurer glided into a small harbour in St. John's ...

(CBC) — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 14:45:55 GMT

(CBC) - A Florida adventurer glided into a small harbour in St. John's Tuesday night, and into the record books.

Four people injured after a small plane crash-landed in western ...

(CBC) — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 09:39:39 GMT

(CBC) - Four people injured after a small plane crash-landed in western Labrador have been flown to hospitals in St. John's and Quebec City for further treatment.

The Inuit government in Labrador is suspending a language immersion ...

(CBC) — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 09:42:27 GMT

(CBC) - The Inuit government in Labrador is suspending a language immersion program designed to help preserve Inuktitut, because many young children are not sticking with their ancestral tongue.

Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams cheers Detroit ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 20:39:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams cheers Detroit Red Wings Dan Cleary during a rally in Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, July 1, 2008. Cleary, the first player from Newfoundland to win the Stanley Cup, toured his hometown of Harbour Grace with the Cup. REUTERS/Shaun Best (CANADA)

Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams (L) lifts the ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 20:36:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams (L) lifts the NHL's Stanley Cup with Detroit Red Wings Dan Cleary (R) during a rally in Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, July 1, 2008. Cleary, the first player from Newfoundland to win the Stanley Cup, toured his hometown of Harbour Grace with the Cup. REUTERS/Shaun Best (CANADA)

Former Newfoundland Premier Tom Rideout is quitting his seat ...

(CBC) — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 21:14:18 GMT

(CBC) - Former Newfoundland Premier Tom Rideout is quitting his seat in the provincial legislature, ending a feud with Premier Danny Williams that spilled into the public arena last month.

Detroit Red Wings Dan Cleary is surrounded by Royal Newfoundland ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 20:04:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Detroit Red Wings Dan Cleary is surrounded by Royal Newfoundland Constabulary officers as he shows off the NHL's Stanley Cup at the airport in St. John's, Newfoundland, June 30, 2008. Cleary, the first player from Newfoundland to have his name on the Stanley Cup, will be taking the Cup to his home town of Harbour Grace. REUTERS/Shaun Best (CANADA)

A man overlooks the harbor from Signal Hill in St. John's, Newfoundland, ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 29 Jun 2008 22:28:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A man overlooks the harbor from Signal Hill in St. John's, Newfoundland, June 29, 2008. REUTERS/Shaun Best (CANADA)

The city of St. John's, Newfoundland is seen from Signal Hill, ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 29 Jun 2008 22:27:00 GMT

(Reuters) - The city of St. John's, Newfoundland is seen from Signal Hill, June 29, 2008. REUTERS/Shaun Best (CANADA)

Two people overlook the harbor from Signal Hill in St. John's, ...

(Reuters) — Sun, 29 Jun 2008 22:26:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Two people overlook the harbor from Signal Hill in St. John's, Newfoundland, June 29, 2008. REUTERS/Shaun Best (CANADA)

Two children who were airlifted to St. John's after a fire ripped ...

(CBC) — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 02:02:35 GMT

(CBC) - Two children who were airlifted to St. John's after a fire ripped through an apartment in a central Labrador town have died, police said Monday.

Two children who had been airlifted to St. John's after a fire ...

(CBC) — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:44:44 GMT

(CBC) - Two children who had been airlifted to St. John's after a fire ripped through an apartment in a central Labrador town have died, police said Monday.

Fire investigators have arrived on the scene of a central Newfoundland ...

(CBC) — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:22:10 GMT

(CBC) - Fire investigators have arrived on the scene of a central Newfoundland fire that killed two adults and a teenager early Sunday morning.

Three people died and three others were injured Sunday in an ...

(CBC) — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 19:13:56 GMT

(CBC) - Three people died and three others were injured Sunday in an apartment fire in central Labrador.

A freighter that ran aground while carrying supplies to northern ...

(CBC) — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 23:00:39 GMT

(CBC) - A freighter that ran aground while carrying supplies to northern Labrador was safely back in port in a small Labrador community Tuesday afternoon.

A freighter carrying supplies for isolated Labrador communities ...

(CBC) — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:48:13 GMT

(CBC) - A freighter carrying supplies for isolated Labrador communities ran aground early Tuesday.

Labrador's aboriginal people are accusing Prime Minister Stephen ...

(CBC) — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:33:16 GMT

(CBC) - Labrador's aboriginal people are accusing Prime Minister Stephen Harper of ignoring the pain and suffering they experienced at boarding schools.