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Chance Harbour cabin owner flees fast-growing wildfire by boat
The provincial fire duty officer says hot, dry conditions are perfect for a fire to spread quickly, as eight fires burn across Newfoundland.
Mom credits speech language pathologist for son's recovery from traumatic brain injury
One St. John's mother is crediting the work of her son's speech-language pathologist for the progress he's made in his recovery from a traumatic brain injury.
Over 600 more $10-a-day child-care spaces to open on Avalon Peninsula
Newfoundland and Labrador continues to expand its $10-a-day child-care program. On Friday, Early Childhood Development Minister Bernard Davis announced 631 new spaces.
Fogo Island protestors remain aboard Astron W ferry
People on both Bell Island and Fogo Island want the Astron W vessel on their respective ferry runs, but on Friday afternoon the Newfoundland and Labrador government said the vessel remains docked at Fogo Island.
Fitzgerald warns of rabies in Labrador after dog tests positive post fox encounter in Hopedale
Twenty people in Labrador are at risk of rabies after a dog tested positive for the disease after encountering a fox in Hopedale.
Gros Morne is buzzing with tourists this summer, says Parks Canada
Gros Morne National Park appears to be busier than usual, according to Parks Canada officials. While numbers aren't out yet to confirm, tourists are noticing the buzz.
Innu protesters block Gull Island to prevent Hydro-Québec site surveying
Some members of Labrador’s Innu community have blocked the road leading to Gull Island to halt Hydro-Québec’s site studies for the proposed hydroelectric project on the lower Churchill River.
Tick that tested positive for Lyme disease discovered on Avalon Peninsula dog
Paradise Animal Hospital is warning pet owners on the Avalon Peninsula to check their pets after a tick was discovered on a dog that tested positive for Lyme disease.
Remote wildfires continue to burn in Newfoundland
Four wildfires are burning in parts of rural Newfoundland, but two are deemed under control as of Monday afternoon.
Vendors feel the support-local push during Kelligrews Soiree market
Vendors at the Kelligrews Soiree market felt the local love on Sunday.