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Cut-Throat Tactics In Labrador Byelection

CP | Sue Bailey, The Canadian Press | Posted 04.26.2013 | Canada Politics
Read More: Labrador Byelection, Labrador, Yvonne Jones, Yvonne Jones Election, Cp, Peter Penashue Election, Yvonne Jones Byelection, Peter Penashue, Penashue, Harry Borlase, Canada Politics News

HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, - Peter Penashue stares at a map of Labrador in his byelection campaign office and traces a line through Happy Valley-Goose Ba...

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Harper Calls Byelection In Labrador Riding

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 04.07.2013 | Canada Politics
Read More: Labrador Byelection May 13, Penashue Riding, Labrador Byelection, Labrador, Video, Yvonne Jones, Penashue Labrador, Harper Byelection, Cp, Penashue, Peter Penashue, Harry Borlase, Canada Politics News

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced a byelection will be held in the riding of Labrador on May 13.The seat in Newfoundland and Labrad...

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Unfair Advantage?

CP | Sue Bailey, The Canadian Press | Posted 04.06.2013 | Canada Politics
Read More: Labrador Byelection, Yvonne Jones Labrador, Labrador, Video, Yvonne Jones, Cp, Peter Penashue Campaign, Peter Penashue Election Spending, Labrador Byelection Spending, Peter Penashue, Peter Penashue Spending, Canada Politics News

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Pre-writ spending by the Conservatives ahead of a federal byelection in Labrador adds up to an unfair advantage, says the Liberal c...

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Newfoundland And Labrador Budget Axes Jobs, Costs

CP | Sue Bailey, The Canadian Press | Posted 03.26.2013 | Canada Politics
Read More: Newfoundland and Labrador Budget Cuts, Newfoundland and Labrador Budget, Labrador, Video, Cp, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Politics News

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The good times aren't over for oil-rich Newfoundland and Labrador but a spending hangover has forced the government to sober up wit...

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A Boat Tour of Newfoundland's Controversial Resettlement

Adrian Brijbassi | Posted 02.05.2013 | Canada Travel
Read More: Labrador, Moratorium, Cod Fishing, vacay.ca, Travel, Newfoundland, Boat Tour, Canada, Bruce Miller, Rugged Beauty, Canada Travel News
Adrian Brijbassi

Bruce Miller is Bayman to the core, with a lilt in his brogue and a ready wink to go with his easy smile. He makes a meagre living as a fisherman and labourer and augments his income operating one of the most unique and riveting tours in Canada, taking visitors to communities affected by Newfoundland's controversial resettlement.

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Labrador Communities Evacuated As Forest Fires Rage

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 08.25.2012 | Canada
Read More: North West River Fire, Labrador Forest Fires, Labrador, Sheshatshiu Fire, Cp, Newfoundland Forest Fires, Video, Canada News

HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, N.L. - The RCMP lifted an evacuation order on Monday for two adjacent communities in central Labrador that were threatened by ...

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Labrador Fire Forces Evacuation Of 2 Communities

CP | Posted 08.23.2012 | Canada
Read More: Sheshatshiu, Labrador, Video, Cbc, North West River Evacuation, Goose Bay, Labrador Fire, North West River, Sheshatshiu Evacuation, Labrador Fire Evacuation, Canada News

GOOSE BAY, N.L. - Labrador fire officials say it's too soon to tell when residents evacuated due to the threat of a raging forest fire will be able to...

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Newfoundland and Labrador Slammed By Snowstorm

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 04.05.2012 | Canada
Read More: Newfoundland Flights Cancelled, Labrador Snow Storm, Gander, Cold, Blizzard, Winter Weather, Cp, St John's, Snow, Newfoundland, Labrador, Newfoundland Snowstorm, Winter, Canada News

GANDER, N.L. - The worst is over, but Environment Canada says parts of Newfoundland can still expect high winds overnight and Sunday morning after an ...

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Newfoundland Ferrari Crash Video Goes Viral

CP | Posted 11.20.2011 | Canada
Read More: Roland Linder, Labrador, Video, Ferrari Crash Youtube, Targa Newfoundland, Newfoundland Ferrari Crash, Marystown, Ferrari Crash, Newfoundland River, Zahir Rana, Newfoundland, Ferrari Crash Video, Edo Enzo Ferrari, Canada News

MARYSTOWN, N.L. - For a guy who crashed a $2.3-million, one-of-a-kind sports car in a Newfoundland river, Zahir Rana is pretty cool and composed. V...

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Will Canada's Hydropower Boom Help Cool the Climate?

Will Braun | Posted 11.19.2011 | Canada
Read More: Manitoba, Energy, Hydroelectric, Labrador, Quebec, Electricity, Environmental Policy, Sierra Club of Canada, Muskrat Falls, Hydro Quebec, Coal Industry, Hydro-Electric Power, Environment, Hydropower, Site C, Hydro-Electricity, Hydro Dams, Canada News
Will Braun

Leaders in the Canadian hydropower industry believe North America can dam its way to a cooler climate, but some experts say that continual increases in energy supply -- whatever the source -- are not the optimal response to the climate crunch. The answer is not more energy, but much more efficient use of it.

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Resources To Drive Provinces' Growth: Study

Posted 11.16.2011 | Canada Business
Read More: Alberta, Labrador, Newfoundland, Oil Sands, Marie-Christine Bernard, Conference Board of Canada, Canada, Canada Business News

(CBC)--The Conference Board of Canada predicted Wednesday that a boom in commodity prices will drive uneven growth among Canadian provinces this year....

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