A Newfoundland and Labrador mother who lost her son to suicide last year had the opportunity to hear his heartbeat once again during a memorial softball tournament held in his honour this weekend. Deanne Penney lost her son, Ben Penney, to suicide in March 2025 at the age of 23. Ben was a registered organ […]
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Atlantic Canada celebrated a dynamic 2025 cruise season defined by inaugural visits, significant milestones, and strong collaboration across the region. The 2025 season opened on March 10 with PONANT’s Le Commandant Charcot making its first winter call in Corner Brook, and concluded on Nov. 19 when AIDA Cruises’ AIDAdiva departed Halifax, Nova Scotia. Between the […]
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Premier Tony Wakeham announced details this week of the committee that will conduct a review of the Churchill Falls MOU. The new Independent Review Committee has been created under Part II of the Public Inquiries Act, 2006, to study all matters relating to the negotiation and content of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between N.L. […]
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Numerous Newfoundland Power customers have complained of errors in their November power bills. According to the province’s Consumer Advocate, Dennis Browne, one customer stated that their October power bill was $181 but their November bill was $413, another stated that their bill went from $256 to $698, and another that their bill went from $289 […]
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The province is advising seniors and their families that a telephone scam has been reported in Newfoundland and Labrador. The caller claims to be calling on behalf of Premier Tony Wakeham and asks the recipient to share their banking information in order to receive a senior’s bonus. The provincial government or Premier Wakeham’s office would never […]
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