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Out with the dragon, in with the snake: N.L.'s Chinese community celebrates beginning of Lunar New Year
Wednesday marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year — and 15 days of celebration and tradition. It's the year of the snake, and according to Chinese Association of Newfoundland and Labrador president Francis Tam, it's a symbol of perseverance.
PUB gradually adding 4 cents to the base price of gas
Price adjustments for retail gasoline, diesel and furnace oil will begin on Feb. 6. These retail markups will increase by no more than one cent per-litre over the course of four weeks.
'Miracle baby' keeps Bay Roberts woman hopeful after cancer diagnosis during pregnancy
Keri-Lynn Cramm, 30, has been jumping hurdles throughout her journey with fertility. Those obstacles didn’t disappear when she found out she was pregnant this fall. Nineteen weeks into her pregnancy she was diagnosed with invasive breast cancer.
The 130-year-old Cherry Blossom candy is dead, and this N.L. artist is paying homage to its legacy
Classic as it may be, the Cherry Blossom is a divisive candy. Some love it, some hate it, but the bright yellow packaging emblazoned with a cross-section of the treat is an iconic image. Now, it’s one that Pasadena-based artist Kate Fudge is aiming to immortalize in her work.
N.L. government reveals site of new Paradise high school
A long-awaited high school for the town of Paradise is increasingly within reach, after ministers announced Friday that a piece of land on Dianne Whelan Drive will be its home.
Port au Choix BMO branch shuts down after 58 years, adding to series of rural bank closures
Another small town in Newfoundland and Labrador is losing its bank. The BMO branch in Port au Choix will officially close on July 25, and residents say it's a devastating blow to the community.
1 more man arrested in connection to Holyrood bank smash and grab
A second suspected “backhoe bandit” has been arrested in connection to the December robbery of an RBC bank in Holyrood.
'We are not mini-Americans,' says Furey after Trump inauguration appearance
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey is defending his attendance at Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration. He said Wednesday it was essential to represent Canada’s role in the U.S. economy as a natural resource provider.
Young woman says St. John's is evicting her from childhood home after mother's death
The only home 21-year-old Mackenzie Stevenson has ever known is part of the St. John’s non-profit housing division in Cowan Heights. But she says the city is kicking her out after her mother’s death.
Tilt House Bakery has new owners, but the recipes aren't going anywhere
Although longtime Tilt House Bakery owner Ann Davis has hung up her apron in retirement, customers of the beloved Portugal Cove-St. Philip's bakery can still get their fresh bread.