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 Woman gets probation in hotel theft A St. John's woman has been sentenced to 12 months of probation for stealing money from a guest at the Battery Hotel this past winter.
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 Vote: Is there a place for parties in municipal politics? Cast your vote on whether political parties should get involved in municipal elections.
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 Overdue Baie Verte asbestos miner registry coming soon A project to set up a registry of workers exposed to asbestos at a Baie Verte Peninsula mine is long overdue.
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 RNC suspect arson in St. John's car fire The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is investigating a fire that destroyed a car early Monday morning in downtown St. John's.
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 Swiss Chalet seeking new location after closure The Swiss Chalet restaurant chain has decided not to re-open a St. John's outlet that closed this year after health inspectors found it had been infested with mice.
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 Water costs set to rise in Conception Bay South Conception Bay South will soon be paying almost $340,000 more for water -- with further increases yet to come.
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 U.K. rowers cancel trans-Atlantic plan Duo says concerns about ice have scuttled attempt to cross from St. John's to Bristol
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 Man arrested in Corner Brook after knife-threat reportA man has been charged after allegedly threatening people with a knife early Sunday morning in Corner Brook.
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 MUN business students win national competition For the sixth time in seven years Memorial University business students have won at a national business competition.
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 4 swim to shore after Burin Peninsula boat swamping Four men had to swim to shore Saturday after their boat overturned in a pond on the Burin Peninsula.
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 New coins don't work in St. John's parking meters City Hall expects to spend thousands of dollars to reprogram parking meters in St. John's after learning the Canadian Mint's new loonies and toonies don't work in them.
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 Why a St. John's publisher is embracing e-books Flanker Press is hoping electronic books will take the publisher into markets well beyond its roots in Newfoundland and Labrador, writes John Gushue.
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 Admirals take 2-0 series lead over IceCaps in AHL East final Alexandre Picard scored twice Saturday to lead the Norfolk Admirals to a 3-1 win over the St. John's IceCaps and a 2-0 lead in their best-of-seven American Hockey League Eastern Conference Final.
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 On Point | O'Keefe reacts to the NDP's plan to bump him St. John's Mayor Dennis O'Keefe bats away suggestions that he's leaving municipal politics and opening the door for the orange crush to take the lead at city hall.
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 Central Newfoundland's feral dump cats to be euthanized A Central Newfoundland pilot project aims to kill some of the more than 1800 feral cats that are estimated to be close to starving - but still reproducing - at 43 abandoned dumps throughout the region.
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 Polar bear killed in Labrador Wildlife officials have shot a polar bear in St. Lewis, Labrador -- the third one killed by a wildlife or police officer in the province this year.
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 SeaRose oil production vessel in Conception Bay The SeaRose floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit used for the White Rose offshore project arrived in Conception Bay yesterday morning.
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 No aim to hike standoff tension says RCMP at Crockwell trial One of the key players in the standoff in Bay Bulls with Leo Crockwell says police did everything they could to ensure no one was harmed during the week-long incident.
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 Demolition of old Janeway hospital sparks lawsuit A company hired to remove hazardous materials from the old Janeway hospital in Pleasantville and demolish the building is now suing the provincial government over the project.
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 Is Canada suffering from 'Dutch disease'? Opposition leader Tom Mulcair says Canada has been hit by the so-called 'Dutch disease,' which holds that increasing oil exports artificially inflate the dollar and harm manufacturing. But not all agree with his assessment.
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 MacKay says he backs 5 Wing; no mention of past pledges Defence Minister Peter MacKay has issued a statement highlighting his support for 5 Wing Goose Bay, without reiterating past Conservative promises to bolster staffing levels at the Labrador base.
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 30,000 barrels leak at Come By Chance; oil contained There has been a major leak of oil at the Come by Chance refinery, although officials say there is no threat to the environment.
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 Quidi Vidi condo proposal gets rough ride A plan to put a five-storey condominium complex in Quidi Vidi Village attracted much criticism and little praise at a public hearing in St. John's.
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 Connaigre Peninsula hit by brief power outage Power was temporarily out to all communities on the Connaigre Peninsula on Newfoundland's south coast.
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St. John's man died in botched break-in The RNC said a death happened Friday at a commerical building on Blackmarsh Road near Cashin Avenue.
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