Groups are reacting to Newfoundland and Labrador's current fiscal situation and the budget that's suppose to bring it back to surplus in five years.
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Groups are reacting to Newfoundland and Labrador's current fiscal situation and the budget that's suppose to bring it back to surplus in five years.
Brandy Vittrekwa's parents are thanking the people who came forward to assist the police investigation into her death, following the arrest of a youth in connection with the teen's murder.
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Yukon College students are in the bush near Whitehorse this week, learning some tools of the trade for jobs in mineral exploration. 'Kind of hoping it will open some doors for me,' says one student.
The Supreme Court of Nova Scotia has released the video evidence that was prepared for the murder trial of Blake Leggette and Victoria Henneberry.
Police say they are following up on tips and have received information that Delmer Bonnetrouge, 35, who was reported missing in Fort Providence, may be in Hay River.
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Hamilton introduced its seven selected torchbearers to carry the Pan Am torch on June 21 and June 22.
A handgun seized after Sunday's shooting near the Fraser Arms apartment buildings in Yellowknife was stolen from a Range Lake home last month, say RCMP.
Canadian Blood Services says it is closing closing three permanent clinics, discontinuing mobile blood donor clinics in 16 communities and ending the bloodmobile program.
A woman in her 80s is dead after losing control of her car because of a medical issue and plowing into a Bulk Barn in the city's east end Thursday.
Minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment David Ramsay has apologized for what he says is confusion over public consultation of the N.W.T.'s draft fracking regulations, explaining that previous quotes of his were taken out of context.
Liberal Leader Dwight Ball disagrees with the Tory government's decision to increase the harmonized sales tax, and says he would repeal the increase it if he becomes premier.
Hamilton firefighters are trying to put out a fire burning one tonne of raw soybeans at the Bunge plant in the city's north end.
The Newfoundland and Labrador government, grappling with a billion-dollar deficit even after hiking takes and cutting spending, will bring in an external expert to take a cold, hard look at its books.
The city is putting 109 people identified as the most vulnerable of Hamilton's homeless population at the top of the list for new housing and support.
Hamilton police are searching for Kenneth Crawford, a man who is wanted on “serious domestic violence charges,” from an incident last year.
Newfoundland and Labrador aims to raise an extra $18 million through new and raised fees. Find out about some that will affect you.
A Conception Bay South woman was sentenced in a St. John's courtroom on Thursday morning for stealing $32,675 from a local skating club.
Residents of Newfoundland and Labrador will pay higher taxes and fees and the government will spend less and borrow more as the province struggles with an oil-induced economic crisis.
A search and rescue operation is underway near Resolute, Nunavut, for a pair of missing Dutch skiers.
The Yukon Development Corporation was in Mayo and Dawson City this week, consulting with residents about a proposed new hydroelectric dam in the territory.
The city is only partway into its plan to fell nearly every public ash tree because of the emerald ash borer, and already, it’s changed Hamilton’s neighbourhoods.
Hamilton-born Kathryn Alexandre likes to tune in to "Orphan Black" with her family members every week to see if they can spot her, or at-least, part of her.
The minister of health says western Newfoundland stands to have a new long-term care facility sooner — if the government turns it over to the private sector.
Dellen Millard, 29, and Mark Smich, 27, accused of killing Tim Bosma after showing up at his house in 2013 to test drive a vehicle he was selling online, will be in court Thursday morning.
Hamilton Police's break-and-enter team arrested a 21-year-old man Tuesday on charges connected to five robberies in February, March and April.
Iqaluit RCMP have confirmed a standoff in Iqaluit's Happy Valley neighbourhood, which began Tuesday morning, has ended peacefully.
Guelph police were called to a Walmart and where they found that two men had forced open a lock securing expensive Dyson vacuum cleaners worth over $5,000 and had stolen six of them and left the store.
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Trinity-Conception RCMP continue to search for two suspects who are believed to be responsible for an armed robbery that took place at a pharmacy in Clarke's Beach on Tuesday evening.
Kenny Bell says he'll make a motion to drop prayer from council meetings, following a Quebec Supreme Court decision that has had an impact across the country. Deputy Mayor Romeyn Stevenson will second the motion.
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is advising that the situation is slowly improving at its Springdale Terminal Station after flooding caused the utility to announce a safety risk at the site due to large amounts of water.
A local school is closed this morning for a second straight day as Iqaluit RCMP continue to negotiate with an armed man who barricaded himself in his house Tuesday afternoon.
Yellowknife environmentalist Kevin O'Reilly says he's worried taxpayers may be left with the bill for cleaning arsenic-laden water from the Con gold mine 50 years from now.
Get a sneak peek at a remarkable collection of human specimens, which Memorial University will soon showcase for the public.
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The N.W.T. deputy minister of Municipal and Community Affairs says it was time to take a 'hard look' at how communities are funded in the territory.
Dozens of traffic cones that disappeared from a stretch of the Tans-Canada Highway on Wednesday have been located, according to Holyrood RCMP.
Spending has practically come to a standstill in Labrador City and Wabush, and some enterprises are teetering on the brink.
One of the arguments against a proposed waste to energy "gasification plant" on the Hamilton waterfront is how many waste sites Hamilton already houses — 47, to be exact.
Astaldi Canada has confirmed that Muskrat Falls electrical subcontractor Iskueteu has been issued a stop-work order by Occupational Health and Safety.
Gasoline prices across Newfoundland and Labrador have gone up once again, this time by more then two cents per litre.
The cash-strapped Newfoundland and Labrador government will increase the harmonized sales tax in Thursday's budget, as one measure to offset a severe drop in oil revenues.
Professors at Memorial University want the administration to sell off its investments in oil, an industry that has forged strong research and spending links on campus.
A labour arbitrator has ruled the city has to hire back 15 of 21 public works employees it fired in 2013 on allegations of time theft and breach of trust.
The Newfoundland and Labrador government has announced nine species under the Endangered Species Act have been designated as either endangered, threatened or vulnerable.
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary's major crimes unit is asking for the public's assistance in a shooting investigation involving a person who attempted to rob a couple in the Virginia River and Logy Bay Road area of St. John's on Wednesday afternoon.
Flooding on the Baie Verte Peninsula on Wednesday cut off several communities and stranded some schoolchildren, says Little Bay Mayor Phyllis Simms.