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Strong winds set to whip into Atlantic Canada, but don’t blame Hurricane Milton

An unsettled pattern will span Atlantic Canada as we head into the Thanksgiving weekend. A large low pressure system will meander over the region...

Internal N.L. briefing flags $150M in federal funding for ‘new HMP’

A briefing deck prepared for top provincial Treasury Board officials this summer indicated that Newfoundland and Labrador received "$150 million federal revenue for new...

Transgender people face barriers to health care. A toolkit aims to make things better

Sevtap Savas, a professor and cancer researcher at Memorial University, says she's hopeful that medical care for transgender people will be improved. (Mike Moore/CBC)She...

A new digital exhibit shines a spotlight on Lebanese people in Newfoundland

Lorraine Michael recalls that the Lebanese community would support one another, as seen in this photo of her grandparents Bedra and Habib Michael hosting...

Former prosecutor says child advocate would be ‘investigating herself’ in Humby-Escott probe

A retired Crown prosecutor is questioning the premier's decision to direct Newfoundland and Labrador's child and youth advocate to investigate the handling of sexual abuse...

Some N.L. international students in limbo due to new work permit rules

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Marc Miller announced further restrictions on study permits last week, in addition to tightened post-graduation work permit eligibility rules....

1 in 2 nurses recruited to work in N.L. leave profession by 35, new data shows

Dr. Leigh Chapman, Canada’s chief nursing officer, told CBC Radio that public health authorities need to offer nurses a less grueling work schedule if...

‘Hard to believe it’s still happening’: MADD launches drunk driving awareness week in Lab West

Josephine Gaulton-Rowe, vice-president of MADD Labrador West, lost two sisters to a drunk driver. She hopes events this week can educate people in the...

The nuclear option: N.L. needs more energy, and some advocates say nuclear power is a solution

John Gorman, president of the Canadian Nuclear Association, says nuclear power is not only good for the environment, but would be good for Newfoundland's...

Veteran Liberal cabinet minister Andrew Parsons announces retirement

Minister Andrew Parsons has announced he doesn't intend to seek re-election in the next provincial election. (Mark Quinn/CBC)Energy and Industry Minister Andrew Parsons has...

Global tech outage reaches Atlantic Canada, affects Newfoundland health-care services

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A global technology disruption spread to parts of Atlantic Canada Friday morning, affecting the government of Newfoundland and Labrador's online...

Ottawa tightens rules for approving large mining deals involving critical minerals

Open this photo in gallery:Ottawa is making foreign investment in critical minerals more restrictive as the mining industry seeks capital to develop the raw...

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