Newfoundland & Labrador News
Tentative contract deal reached with registered nurses in Newfoundland and Labrador
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The government of Newfoundland and Labrador has reached a tentative collective agreement with the union that represents the province's registered nurses.
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94 Roxham Road asylum seekers are in Newfoundland, with sparse federal help: minister
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Ninety-four asylum seekers who entered Canada through an irregular border crossing in Quebec are now in Newfoundland and Labrador, where the provincial government hopes they'll secure the legal right to stay. But a St.
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U.S. Coast Guard says 'presumed human remains' found in Titan wreckage
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The United States Coast Guard says "presumed human remains" have been found in the wreckage of the Titan submersible.
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Newfoundland cop convicted of sexual assault files to appeal to Canada's high court
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A Newfoundland police officer found guilty of raping a woman in her living room while on duty has applied to appeal his conviction before the country's highest court.
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Man fatally shot by N.L. police needed help and didn't get it, friend says
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A Sudanese man fatally shot by police in Newfoundland and Labrador came to Canada hoping to find a better life, but he never got the help he needed, his friend says.
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Mother ship of doomed submersible returns to Newfoundland, investigation begins
ST. JOHN'S, N.L.
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Titan owner OceanGate has options for court protection, law professor says
ST. JOHN'S, N.L.
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'Experimental with no oversight:' Experts had concerns about OceanGate sub for years
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The small submersible missing in the depths of the North Atlantic Ocean has not been subject to industry-standard tests and scrutiny, according to two subsea engineers who flagged concerns about the vessel in 2018.
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In Labrador, those caring for a town's homeless population face backlash, criticism
HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, N.L. — On a recent spring day in a sandy church parking lot in Labrador, Vanessa Hamel stopped mid-sentence to lean out of a food truck window and wave to an approaching group of people.
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Nova Scotia, Ottawa butt heads over Atlantic Loop as feds look for summer agreement
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Documents show the federal government is hoping for a deal this summer to develop the Atlantic Loop energy project in Eastern Canada, but Nova Scotia is so far not on board.
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