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8 months ago

Rotating strikes continue as mail service resumes following Canada Post strike

With the Thanksgiving long weekend over, Canadians can expect to see some mail moving in their mailboxes again, but not on a regular schedule. That’s because the union representing Canada Post workers has shifted its strike action to rotating stoppages, which started on Saturday. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers, which represents 55,000 workers, says […]

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8 months ago

Whitbourne RCMP seeking owner of found power tool

RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador is turning to the public in hopes of tracking down the rightful owner of a heavy-duty power tool found in the Long Harbour area. On the morning of Oct. 8, police responded to a report of a valuable, professional-grade power tool discovered off the trailway near the Long Harbour intersection of […]

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8 months ago

Province heads to the polls today for general election; Liberals hoping to win fourth-straight mandate

It’s election day in Newfoundland and Labrador. The polls are open, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., a half hour earlier in most of Labrador. There are three men competing for the province’s top job – Liberal leader John Hogan, PC leader Tony Wakeham, and NDP leader Jim Dinn. Today marks the end of a […]

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8 months ago

Freedom Flotilla crew from Newfoundland return home after illegal abduction by Israeli Navy

Palestine Action YYT is celebrating the return of the three women from Newfoundland and Labrador who served aboard the Conscience as part of the Freedom Flotilla attempting to break the siege of Gaza. After being illegally abducted by Israel in international waters and held for several days in the notorious Ketziot prison, Sadie Mees, Nikita […]

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