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Liberal MP says abortion clause in summer jobs program 'not right'
MP Scott Simms, who represents the central Newfoundland district of Coast of Bays — Central — Notre Dame, says groups are being asked to disavow "core beliefs." More audio
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Video Teenage Team Glynn moves N.L. to 6th in the country
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A team of teenaged curlers from the ReMax Centre in St. John's are back in the province after putting up an impressive effort at the Canadian Junior Curling Championships in Quebec.
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As It Happens This Newfoundland-born man finally found his long lost birth mother — 1 day after she died
Bruce Hauck spent 25 years trying to track down his birth mother. When he finally saw her for the first time, it was at her funeral.
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'I saw his shadow on the wall': Bell Island woman recounts waking up to intruder in home
A 71-year-old woman says she doesn't really get nervous about too many things, but finding someone in her hallway before dawn Saturday morning is one of them.
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Anne Norris described as 'vulnerable' by man who found Marcel Reardon's body
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The man who found the body, and later would get to know Anne Norris prior to her arrest, took to the witness stand on Day 1 of the trial.
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FurFriendlyNL aims to make it easier to explore the province with furry friends
A new website aims to help pet owners connect with accommodations that welcome four-legged friends.
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Man charged after RCMP officer allegedly assaulted during traffic stop in Deer Lake
The officer was taken to hospital after an altercation on Friday afternoon, after pulling the suspect over.
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Mayor warns homes, infrastructure at risk as more river bank erodes in Deer Lake
More residents along the Humber River are leaving their homes.
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No-layoff clause good for N.L. economy, finance minister argues
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Newfoundland and Labrador Finance Minister Tom Osborne says a no layoff clause for public sectors workers is actually good for the provincial economy.
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Are you #HoveOff? Check out some of our best photos
CBC NL is asking our audience their favourite ways to relax, get cosy, and enjoy the winter — in other words, to be #HoveOff. Check out some of the great pics!
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Grand Bank signs on to national suicide prevention project after 6 deaths in 2 years
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After six people in Grand Bank took their lives in the last two years, the province has announced its participation in a national suicide prevention project.
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Point of View I came to Newfoundland for the oil and stayed for the weather
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A geosciences career brought Emily Deming from Houston to St. John's. The raw, unpredictable weather here persuaded her to stick around.
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2 new honours, 1 'big week!' for Paralympic champion Katarina Roxon
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Paralympic gold medal-winning swimmer Katarina Roxon from Kippens says she's had quite the week with some very exciting news, and very intense training ahead.
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They died decades apart, but two young hockey players were honoured together in Gander tournament
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Banners recognizing Matthew Sargent and Glen Furey, two young hockey players who died at 14 and 16, were raised Saturday at a memorial hockey tournament in Gander.
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Cartwright parents want new school to replace aging, inaccessible building
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A Labrador school built in the 1960s for hundreds of students is not fitting the bill for those who use the building in 2017, say parents and town leaders.
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Live Blog Take Monday in stride with the CBC NL Live Blog
For the latest news, weather and traffic across Newfoundland and Labrador follow our journalists with the CBC NL Live Blog.
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Annual travel show 'always surprises' despite downturn in economy, says LeGrow's agent
More than 1,000 people came through the doors, and some ritzy vacations were sold at the LeGrow's travel show in St. John's this weekend.
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Man rescues pooch submerged in icy Pouch Cove pond
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Shane Richards said his heart was broken when he found a lost dog stuck in icy waters. Without thinking twice, he jumped into action.
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History buffs will dig a northern vacation to the Blanc-Sablon archaeological sites
The Blanc-Sablon National Historic Site, with 8,000 years of near-continuous human history, is a rich source of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal artifacts, says the lead archeologist.
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Atlantic Voice On the road with Buddy Wasisname and the Other Fellers
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After 35 years of non-stop touring and performing, the band announced this year would be their last big tour. Zach Goudie meets some of the super fans and taps into what made the band so successful.
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New tactics, old scam: CRA fraud scheme still making the rounds
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Police in Newfoundland and Labrador have had so many calls about a CRA scam already this year that they're asking people to call only if they've lost money. Meanwhile, one N.L. woman duped by a text version of the scam is worried about identity theft after sharing her personal information.
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Jim Saunders didn't want his Aunt Sheila to leave Labrador, so he built her a place to live
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Sheila Saunders's nephew feared that the family land might have to be sold off, and his aunt might have to move out of town to find an affordable place to live.
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After 10 years of promoting concerts, Mightypop shares secret to success
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Jud Haynes didn't set out to promote concerts, but after 10 years of booking shows, Mightypop has now become one of Newfoundland's biggest promoters.
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Plastic debate bags the question: what to do with all our junk?
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As Halifax staff research the idea of banning plastic bags in the municipality, they’ll soon find themselves entangled in a global problem with no simple solutions.
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How bacon and the 'love of 'zaa!' are changing pizza in St. John's
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A Facebook group called "For Da Love of 'Zaa!" based in St. John's is turning up the heat — and keeping quality pizza makers in the area running flat-out to meet demand.
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Students get taste of real world at Marine Institute skills competition
How fast can you tie a knot? Students at Marine Institute in St. John's tested that and other skills in its annual Nautical Skills Competition on Saturday.
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Live Blog Still plenty of weekend left in the CBC N.L. live blog
Don't miss a single update from CBC journalists across Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Women march through St. John's with equality on their minds
More than 100 women, men and children gathered in the freezing cold in St. John's on Saturday to march through downtown in the name of equality.
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Video Career counsellor takes her own advice to follow your passion, starts photography page
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Krista Legge's sideline in fine art photography finally took off on the day she decided to take her own advice.
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Photos A look at the flood, ice damage on Newfoundland's west coast
These pictures show the extent of the destruction left in the wake of rain, fast-melting snow and ice jams.
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Sorry, skeets in backhoes: Merb'ys is the N.L. Word of the Year
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The St. John's Morning Show sets out to crown the 2017 Newfoundland and Labrador Word of the Year.
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Video Land & Sea: Them Days — Part 2
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In this 1981 episode of Land & Sea, Dave Quinton brings us a taste of some of the legends and memoirs that the magazine is preserving.
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Underwater footage unlocks new info on Greenland sharks for N.L. researchers
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Greenland sharks had a brief moment of internet fame last summer but very little is known about the species, which is the world's longest-living vertebrate.
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Opinion After last week's storm, we need to talk about climate change
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Premier Dwight Ball is not the only one connecting the dots between last week's devastating weather on the west coast, writes Perla Hernandez.
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Cozy fires, a Labrador tent: How do you #HoveOff?
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Here at the CBC, we try to bring you stories about people who are up to interesting things all year round, but we have been neglecting the obvious. This time of year, many of you are hove off.
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War of words ramps up over tentative NAPE contract as finance minister weighs in
The president of NAPE and the finance minister find themselves on the same side against the St. John's Board of Trade.
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Deer Lake residents urged to remain vigilant over weekend as flood risk remains
While water levels were receding on Friday, town officials in Deer Lake are asking residents to keep on their toes as the risk of flooding remains.
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Trout River recovering after flooding, school to reopen on Monday
The flood waters are receding and Trout River is putting its town back together again.
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Friday January 19, 2018
Video CBC Here and Now January 19, 2018
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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Don't rush to brand 2 caribou herds endangered, warns Nunatsiavut government
Minister Darryl Shiwak says the tools are already in place to protect the species.
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'Global weirding' to blame for west coast flooding, says MUN research scientist
A Memorial University fisheries scientist and conservation biologist says last weekend's flooding shows why people should prepare for more frequent weather disasters.
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Steven Neville's retrial for murder postponed again
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The retrial for accused murderer Steven Neville has been postponed again.
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Photos Fly away with our weekly audience gallery of wonderful photos
Do you have a photo to share? Send it to webnewfoundland@cbc.ca.
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Man involved in Springdale Street shooting has colon cancer, court hears
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Harold Noftall's lawyer has a list of reasons his client should serve less than three years in prison — with cancer being chief among them.
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$6 soup, $7 canned tomatoes prompt food bank, school lunch program in Nain
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People in Nain are taking steps to increase food security after a survey found nearly 80 per cent of households in the Inuit community have difficulty accessing food.
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Don't check Facebook before hiring, says privacy commissioner
"Yes, they're accessible but they're not necessarily meant for everybody," says Donovan Molloy about public bodies checking social media of hiring candidates.
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'Do you have a car?': Story of Newfoundland kindness finds national audience
An Ottawa family found a nice surprise on Signal Hill last summer, when a local woman offered them her car for their vacation.
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Comey From Away? Former FBI director calls musical 'inspiring story of kindness'
James Comey saw the Newfoundland-set musical Come From Away on Thursday night.
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Drone's-eye view of flood damage helps crews tackling repairs
New technology is being used in western Newfoundland to create a fuller picture of damage caused by the weekend's flooding.
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Offshore regulator questions who's in charge of SeaRose after iceberg scare
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Oil production on the SeaRose was suspended when it was revealed Husky failed to follow the ice management regulations when an iceberg came less than 500 metres from the vessel.
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