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New Our stunning photo selections of the year: N.L., as seen by you, in 2016
When it comes to stunning scenic views and every-day life around Newfoundland and Labrador in 2016, our audience has quite an eye. More
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Live Blog Celebrate a new year with the CBC N.L. Live Blog
Follow updates from CBC newsrooms in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Winds cut through home, storm damages fishing boat in western Newfoundland
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High winds tore through a home in Lark Harbour on Friday, ripping off the roof and leaving the building in shambles.
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Uncovered: The missing tapes of Uncle Mose
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Earlier this year, Kelly Russell came into possession of recordings of his legendary father and his Tales from Pigeon Inlet.
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'David vs. Goliath': FISH-NL applies for union status, mum on numbers
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Representatives of a breakaway union for fish harvesters in the province applied for certification Friday, but FFAW says they don't have the support.
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Gay men could fill need for blood donations: activist
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A Newfoundland activist says some gay men would fill the need for blood in Atlantic Canada, if only they were allowed to donate.
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State of emergency in Ramea, without fresh running water for 2 weeks
Two weeks after a storm surge dumped salt water in their water system, residents of Ramea, N.L., are still without fresh supplies.
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RECIPE Jiggs dinner, done up spring roll style
For many Newfoundland folks, Jiggs dinner — a hearty combination of salt beef and vegetables like potatoes and cabbage — is a weekly tradition. But it's not often found in spring roll form.
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Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum: Thieves most likely to go on the Lamb's from NLC stores
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Lamb's Rum is the bottle most likely to scamper out the door at the Newfoundland Labrador Liquor Corporation.
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Poor economy, 'hidden homeless' see demand nearly double for Choices for Youth services
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A tough economic climate led to a sharp increase in visits to Choices for Youth, a non-profit that helps young people in dire straits.
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Muskrat Falls contractor claims $90M in lawsuits against Nalcor
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Pomerleau Inc. is claiming millions in damages from Nalcor, alleging the Crown corporation has not paid what was promised under a number of contracts and agreements.
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Ferry schedules in upheaval as western Newfoundland readies for storm
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Ferry services are cancelling some runs and reFriday as western Newfoundland battens down the hatches ahead of a potentially messy weekend storm.
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Video Snappies: 3-ingredient appetizers for the holidays
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Chef Andie Bulman says the holidays are no time to get bogged down in three-page recipes with exotic ingredients that require several trips to the grocery store.
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Friday December 30, 2016
Video CBC Here and Now December 30, 2016
Every day around the province the Here and Now team pull out all the stops to cover your news and weather
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Dwight Ball topped our audience survey of 2016 stories, but probably isn't proud of it
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We asked our audience to rank the most compelling news stories of 2016. Find out how they voted.
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Post-fire construction boom in Fort McMurray expected to surpass height of oilsands frenzy
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After a year of loss and trauma, Fort McMurray, Alta., is on the cusp of a major building boom. There are 160 homes under construction, but many more will begin as soon as the ground thaws.
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Big bang theories: Firefighters preaching safety for New Year's fireworks
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As 2016 comes to a close, fireworks celebrations will help light up the last night of the calendar year.
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Man sent to hospital after being hit by vehicle in Happy Valley-Goose Bay
Police in Happy Valley-Goose Bay are looking for information related to a vehicle-pedestrian collision in the town Thursday evening.
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Angry with your airline service? Start recording
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An air passenger advocate is advising travellers who are in a heated dispute with an airline worker to pull out their phone and record the conversation.
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Live Blog Round out the week with the CBC N.L. Live Blog
Follow updates from CBC newsrooms in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Corner Brook woman killed in Jordan attack will be buried Monday
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Funeral arrangements have been announced for Linda Vatcher, the Corner Brook woman killed in an attack in Jordan on Dec. 18.
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Memorial grad student looks at links between genetics and youth hearing loss
A graduate student at Memorial University is part of a team looking at youth hearing loss, and how it's connected to a gene mutation.
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Lack of planning leads to drunk driving, says RCMP officer
Police say impaired drivers are being stopped at RCMP checkpoints throughout the province this holiday season and a lack of planning is the reason people are getting behind the wheel while impaired.
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Video 'Grumpy old dog' escapes owl attack in Labrador backyard
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Kent Tarrant's small, 11-year-old dog was out in the backyard of the his Wabush home Wednesday night when an owl swooped down towards the Lhasa apso.
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Mental health advocate blasts 'very backward' deal with Ottawa
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Mark Gruchy is troubled by the new arrangement with the federal government, but Health Minister John Haggie says it's a good deal.
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FISH-NL to reveal strategy for certification bid on Friday
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The leaders of an upstart union movement will reveal their strategy for certification Friday, months after launching a campaign.
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Ryan Snoddon: My top 5 weather stories of 2016
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An October storm that turned a bridge into mincemeat, a winter that disappointed, and a summer that sizzled: here's Ryan's recap.
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Feature Beat the press! Test your knowledge of N.L. news events this year
How well do you remember the news stories that CBC Newfoundland and Labrador has brought you in 2016? Here's one way to find out.
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White-knuckle ride: Ambulance owner slams highway snowclearing efforts
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On Christmas Day, a paramedic driving an ambulance from Whitbourne worried a patient might not make it to the Janeway children's hospital in St. John's.
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Thursday December 29, 2016
Video CBC Here and Now December 29, 2016
Every day around the province the Here and Now team pull out all the stops to cover your news and weather
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#ThrowbackThursday: Shaun Majumder returns home following whirlwind 1999
Newfoundland comedian Shaun Majumder was riding high in 1999.
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Funeral planned for Lark Harbour couple killed by alleged drunk driver
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A New Year's Eve funeral has been planned for the Lark Harbour couple who were killed by an alleged drunk driver on Boxing Day.
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Thursday December 29, 2016
Video Amelia Curran on mental health awareness
Singer-songwriter Amelia Curran speaks with Here & Now host Debbie Cooper about stigma surrounding mental illness.
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St. George's man arrested, charged with assault, pointing a firearm
A 25-year-old man is in custody after police say he pointed a gun at someone during an altercation in a St. George's home.
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N.S. premier wanted Atlantic deal on health-care funding
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Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil says he wanted a health deal for all of Atlantic Canada when talks with Ottawa broke down last week, but it was too difficult to achieve.
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4-3 OT win for visiting IceCaps against Utica Comets
The St. John's IceCaps took advantage of an OT penalty against the Utica Comets to notch a 4-3 victory in Rochester, N.Y.
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Olympic-sized dream: St. John's teen picked for national synchronized swimming team
A young woman from St. John's is making big waves on the national synchronized swimming scene.
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'Christmas miracle' as plane makes emergency landing at Fort McMurray airport
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RCMP say a plane made an emergency landing in Fort McMurray Tuesday evening. The four people on board escaped without serious injuries.
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Big jump at the pump: Gas prices hit highest point since July 2014
A whopper of an increase Thursday morning drove up gas prices across Newfoundland to the highest levels in two and a half years.
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Driver stopped with $4,000 in fines
A St. John's man has had his driver's licence suspended after being stopped with thousands of dollars in outstanding fines.
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Shoplifting complaint ends with woman being charged with uttering threats, resisting arrest
A woman is facing multiple charges after a shoplifting complaint in central St. John's.
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Murder suspect Graham Veitch to undergo further psychiatric evaluation
Graham Veitch, accused of murder in the death of pharmacist David Collins, will undergo another seven-day psychiatric assessment.
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20% of health spending in N.L. wasted, says doctor
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The lead of a health care advocacy group in Newfoundland and Labrador says inappropriate and unneeded testing and medicine is costing Newfoundland and Labrador millions.
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Tuesday collision on Burin Peninsula sends 4 to hospital
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A two-vehicle collision on Route 220 on Tuesday morning sent four people to hospital.
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A critic without a seat: Opposition parties forced to get creative on East Coast
Former minister now works full-time for Conservative leader's office to stay connected with a region that has no opposition MPs.
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Alleged drunk driver accused of killing couple in Lark Harbour released to return to Alberta
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The man accused of driving drunk and killing a husband and wife in Lark Harbour on Boxing Day has been released.
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Carollers surprise cancer-stricken Logy Bay woman with emotional performance
It's enough to bring a tear to anyone's eye — about 50 people carolling outside the home of a woman who has been battling cancer for five years.
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Comedy Messing with the 'dressing': What not to say to a Newfoundlander at Christmas dinner
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While the bird is cooking in the oven, Mike Lynch sits back for a beer with his buddy Paul Warford and soon realizes there might be two turkeys in Nan's kitchen.
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Fresh powder, fresh start as seasons begin a little early for N.L. ski resorts
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Ski resorts are getting a slightly earlier start to the season this year, with White Hills in Clarenville partially open now and Marble Mountain in Corner Brook opening Saturday.
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Team Gushue Highway extension work stalls again, province can't provide completion date
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Work to complete an often-delayed major highway project across St. John's has stalled again this year, and the province can't say when the road will actually open.
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$100 oil in the forecast, according to commodity investment boss
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2017 should be a good year for recovering oil prices, according to the founder of a Calgary commodities and investment trading firm.
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Beat the press! Test your knowledge of N.L. news events this year
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Bullies, boasts and mustard pickles: some of the things people told us in 2016
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Time to shake things up a bit: Jonathan Crowe's farewell thoughts
Here & Now's cohost reflects on what he's learned during a three-decade career at the CBC
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Messing with the 'dressing': What not to say to a Newfoundlander at Christmas dinner
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Mummering on the mainland: N.L. holiday tradition continues in Ontario town
Newfoundlanders now living in Marathon, Ont., are carrying on a centuries old tradition
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'An incredible chess move': Putin checkmates Obama after symbolic sanctions manoeuvre
- Heightened security in European capitals for New Year's celebrations
- Carrie Fisher and mom Debbie Reynolds to be buried together
- Clashes, air raids mar Russia and Turkey's Syria truce
- Tesla owner says car accelerated suddenly and crashed into his living room
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Lost 11-year-old turns to Google for help getting out of N.S. woods
- Search for missing B.C. snowshoers called off after 5 days
- Arty party: cultural organizations fete Canada on its 150th
- Government steps up security ahead of New Year's kick-off to Canada's 150th
- Donald Trump's win 'changes everything' for Canada: Rona Ambrose
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Captain Morgan is precious booty to Nova Scotia liquor thieves
- 'It's not such a secret anymore': Check out Episode 8 of Who Killed Alberta Williams?
- CBC podcast uncovers new information in unsolved murder of Alberta Williams
- 'I don't want to get in trouble': Check out Episode 7 of Who Killed Alberta Williams
- P.E.I. animal protection law gets failing grade but province says changes coming
Analysis
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Real estate up, down or flat? 5 factors that could affect home prices in 2017: Don Pittis
- Two conflicting stories of our economic future as we head into 2017: Don Pittis
- Deal with New Brunswick the latest adventure in federalism for Trudeau
- History shows military stopgaps like the Super Hornets often get discarded
- Justin Trudeau still in strong position in polls, but recent drop suggests vulnerability
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Donald Trump's win 'changes everything' for Canada: Rona Ambrose
- Celebrate Canada 150 with CBC
- Order of Canada's newest appointees include Paralympian, Supreme Court judge and astrophysicist
- Government steps up security ahead of New Year's kick-off to Canada's 150th
- Funny ways: The year in weird politics
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Stock markets pull back on last trading day of 2016
- 'Disrupt or be disrupted': What to expect from 2017's retail landscape
- Apple to cut iPhone production in Jan-March quarter: report
- Tesla owner files lawsuit claiming car suddenly accelerated
- Canada to start face-to-face talks with China on trade deal in 2017
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New research may offer hope for post-traumatic stress treatment
- Children under 5 choking on grapes, candies, hot dogs, researchers warn
- Signs of dementia, Parkinson's revealed in the brushstrokes of famous painters, study says
- Ontario jail giving naloxone to inmates upon release
- How many calories in that fast-food meal? Ontario menu labelling legislation takes effect Jan. 1
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Carrie Fisher and mom Debbie Reynolds to be buried together
- Arty party: cultural organizations fete Canada on its 150th
- On the 6ix? 'Prom' pics prompt Drake, Jennifer Lopez romance speculation
- Bill Cosby, a year later: Will he seek deal or prepare for trial?
- Mormon Tabernacle Choir singer quits over Trump inaugural
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Celebrating New Year's? You'll have to wait an extra second
- NASA asteroid-hunting project spots new comet — and maybe a 2nd
- Apple to cut iPhone production in Jan-March quarter: report
- New research may offer hope for post-traumatic stress treatment
- Nothing amiss in environment where scores of sea creatures washed up dead
Interactives
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'It's not such a secret anymore': Check out Episode 8 of Who Killed Alberta Williams?
- CBC goes to the front lines in the battle for Aleppo
- Kept in the dark: The story behind the kidnapping of Canadians John Ridsdel and Robert Hall
- 'We're here to preserve life': Come aboard a ship that saves asylum seekers in the Mediterranean
- After taking in a disabled Haitian orphan, an Ottawa family makes an excruciating decision
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CBC Indigenous top newsmakers of 2016
- Smudging in public schools: Reconciliation or religious act?
- Craig Lauzon excited about Trump role as Air Farce celebrates new year
- Who gets to speak on behalf of the Indigenous community?
- Hitchhiker killed near Sherwood Park was on his way to reconcile with family
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Canada vs. U.S.: 'The story is there, we've got to write it'
- Connor McDavid ranks among NHL greats after 82 games
- Scott Russell: 300 days of running opened a world of possibilities
- Hockey Night in Canada: Free live streams now on desktop & mobile
- Amanda Nunes foils Ronda Rousey's comeback with early TKO