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Peter Penashue resigns
SHESHATSHIU, Labrador - Peter Penashue, Deputy Grand Chief of the Labrador Innu Nation, announced on Tuesday he will be stepping down from his position for personal reasons. Mr. Penashue was also responsible for shepherding the New Dawn Agreement with the Newfoundland and Labrador through the Innu political process.... Read more...
Great day for a row
Morgan MacDonald's sculpture, The Rower, at Quidi Vidi Lake in St. John's, finally made it to water. Heavy rains and snow melt has caused flooding in the north east Avalon region. The statue normally sits about 200 metres from the waters edge. Photo by Debby Lake © 2010
Caribou make political sacrifice
By GREG LOCKE - Along the snowy remote Trans-Labrador Highway, about half way between Churchill Falls and Goose Bay, Labrador, 250 caribou gave their lives in a political sacrifice last week. The shots fired set off yet another battle along Quebec-Newfoundland and Labrador border....
Hibernia South deal signed
ST. JOHN’S, NEWFOUNDLAND – A $30 billion agreement on the extension of the Hibernia offshore oil field was signed today in St. John’s. The Hibernia South deal was finalized between the government of Newfoundland and Labrador and the oil company partners. The new oil fields are an extensi...Peter Penashue resigns
SHESHATSHIU, Labrador - Peter Penashue, Deputy Grand Chief of the Labrador Innu Nation, announced on Tuesday he will be stepping down from his position for personal reasons. Mr. Penashue was also resp... Grey River adventure
GREY RIVER, N.L. - (By Greg Locke) Travelling around Newfoundland and Labrador is seldom easy at the best of times. Even if you are just exploring the province by road, long hauls ... Best in Newfoundland Arts 2009
ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Darka Erdelji is our Artist of The Year for her broad scope of stunning work that crossed many genre and media. In 2009 it ranged from a play and book, Queen of Paradis... Innu leader Daniel Ashini dies in Labrador.
SHESHATSHIU, LABRADOR - Innu elder Daniel Ashini died on Monday leaving the Innu people with one less leader to carry on their struggle with the social, economic and political adver... Search for oil resumes at Parsons Pond
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – The Newfoundland and Labrador energy company, Nalcor, announced Tuesday, February 17, it has begun drilling operations on Seamus, the first of three planned exploration we... Caribou make political sacrifice
By GREG LOCKE - Along the snowy remote Trans-Labrador Highway, about half way between Churchill Falls and Goose Bay, Labrador, 250 caribou gave their lives in a political sacrifice last week. The shot... 
The harbourfront in St. John's, Newfoundland at dusk. Photo by Greg Locke © 2009
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