Newest N.L. Liberal sworn in
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
The newest member of Newfoundland and Labrador's legislature was sworn in Tuesday at Government House in St. John's.
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Vulcan Minerals Inc.: Vulcan Minerals Inc.-Red Brook #2 Reaches Total Depth-Prepares for Evaluation
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
ST.JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (MARKET WIRE) Vulcan Minerals Inc. ("the Company")(TSX VENTURE: VUL) is pleased to report that the Vulcan-Investcan Red Brook #2 well, onshore western Newfoundland, has been drilled to a total final depth of 1965 metres. The well has encountered several gas bearing intervals based on mud logging results. Oil shows in the form of fluorescence on drill cuttings...
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Danny Williams, Hydro Quebec and Churchill Falls: that was then edition
The Sir Robert Bond Papers (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
In light of Kathy Dunderdale’s revelation of secret efforts to start talks on the Lower Churchill with Hydro Quebec as part owner, it’s interesting to go back and look at what Danny Williams used to say when other people tried the same thing. The year is 2002. In fact, the release came two days shy of one year before Williams won the 2003 general election as it turned out. Back then, redress...
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2nd refinery for N.L. not dead yet
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
A company that had been trying to raise money to build a second oil refinery in Placentia Bay, on Newfoundland's southeast coast, has emerged from bankruptcy protection and been given two years to find a buyer or new partner for the project.
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Verdict expected Wednesday in child sexual abuse case
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
A judge is expected to rule Wednesday on whether a St. John's man is guilty of a half dozen sex-related charges.
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Offshore survival centre to update equipment
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
A public inquiry into the safety of helicopters that specialize in offshore transportation has heard that changes are planned at a training centre for offshore workers to bring its equipment more in line with the choppers they currently use.
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Men charged with moose hunting in wrong area
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
Three men have been charged with illegal hunting and police seized a new truck the hunters were using after complaints of shots being fired in the Conception Bay North area Monday.
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Long lineups form outside vaccine clinics
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
Long lineups were forming outside some swine flu clinics in central Newfoundland Tuesday morning, long before they were scheduled to open.
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Helmets remain optional at Atlantic ski hills
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
The use of helmets will remain voluntary at Atlantic skill hills this year because there are no models approved by the Canadian Standards Association, say hill operators.
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Altius Minerals Corporation: Altius Minerals Corporation: NLRC's Proposal to Creditors Receives Formal Court Approval
Market Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR (MARKET WIRE) Altius (TSX: ALS) reports that Newfoundland and Labrador Refining Corporation (NLRC), of which it owns 37% and is a secured creditor, has had its proposal to creditors approved by the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador. As a result, NLRC now emerges from bankruptcy protection under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act. In approving the proposal,...
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Walsh corruption trial goes to judge
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
The fate of Jim Walsh, the former Newfoundland and Labrador cabinet minister facing corruption charges in connection with a political spending scandal that rocked the province, is now in the hands of a judge.
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St. John's long-term-care home site chosen
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
A site has been selected for two new long-term-care homes in St. John's. The provincial government says the four-storey complex will be built on the site of the former Janeway Hospital in east-end Pleasantville.
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Husky finds another 60M barrels offshore
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
Calgary-based Husky Energy has found more oil in the White Rose field off Newfoundland, the company announced Monday.
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Swine flu claims Labrador woman
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
Heath officials have confirmed that a woman from Labrador has died after contracting swine flu. The woman, whose age and hometown have not been released, died over the weekend at a hospital in St. John's.
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N.L. crash chopper failed certification test: FAA
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
A test to certify the model of helicopter involved in a fatal crash off Newfoundland showed it would remain airborne for "around 10 minutes" - about one third of the time required - if oil leaked from its gearbox, aviation regulators say.
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Plazacorp Retail Properties Ltd. - Financial Analysis Review
aarkstore | 11/05/2009
Summary Plazacorp Retail Properties Ltd. (Plazacorp) is a real estate developer. The company is engaged in property development, leasing and investment of properties. Plazacorp offers its services to retail sector. The company has a total of 93 properties with a total lettable area of 4.3 million sq. ft. The company has its presence across six provinces in Canada which include Quebec, New Brunswick,...
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'Welcome to Gander, Mars'
jkoulouris | 08/12/2008
Martian craters named after Newfoundland and Canadian towns
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