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Food subsidy not enough, Labrador store manager says
The manager of a store in Nain, Labrador, where a watermelon was recently priced at $38, told CBC News the province's subsidy for shipping fresh food to northern communities isn't enough to keep prices reasonable.
CBC.ca  –  Aug 22, 2008 12:14 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Chevron to step aside as Hebron operator
The company that was to be the lead operator of the Hebron offshore oil deal in Newfoundland and Labrador is expected to change.
CBC.ca  –  Aug 22, 2008 11:35 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
'Wherever there's money, there's drugs,' rig worker warns
A recovering drug addict in Newfoundland is warning people that some dark consequences may come along with the expected riches of the Hebron offshore oil deal announced this week.
CBC.ca  –  Aug 22, 2008 11:02 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Health officials probe more deaths, advise tossing suspect meat
If you don't know where your deli meat came from, don't eat it, Ontario health officials advised Thursday as they investigated more deaths for links to an outbreak of listeriosis and said they expect more cases.
CBC.ca  –  Aug 21, 2008 11:47 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Province concerned about Grand Falls-Windsor restructuring plan
Newfoundland and Labrador's natural resources minister said Thursday the government has very significant concerns about AbitibiBowater's plan to restructure the paper mill in Grand Falls-Windsor.
CBC.ca  –  Aug 21, 2008 10:48 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
MUN gets $11M for building
Memorial University in Newfoundland and Labrador received an $11-million grant Thursday from the federal government to go toward a new building dedicated to human genetics research.
CBC.ca  –  Aug 21, 2008 5:29 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Trash map to help clean Newfoundland's west coast
A two-person trash-mapping team working on the west coast of Newfoundland hopes to finish its work by the end of August, in an effort to help clean up of illegal dump sites in the region.
CBC.ca  –  Aug 21, 2008 1:35 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Layoffs expected as N.L. mill workers prepare to meet with Abitibi
Representatives with AbitibiBowater are expected to confirm the company's restructuring plan with employees at the Grand Falls-Windsor mill in central Newfoundland Thursday.
CBC.ca  –  Aug 21, 2008 10:48 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
Liquor store robber returns, gets caught
A man from Torbay, just outside St. John's, was held in jail Thursday morning after trying to rob the same liquor store twice in one day.
CBC.ca  –  Aug 21, 2008 10:25 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
N.L. religious leaders ask for poverty reduction pledge
Some religious leaders in Newfoundland and Labrador have asked candidates in upcoming provincial byelections to sign a pledge to make poverty reduction a priority.
CBC.ca  –  Aug 20, 2008 4:09 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?