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Export Growth Predictions: See How Canada's Provinces Stack Up

Peter Hall | Posted 05.16.2013 | Canada Business
Read More: Oil and Gas, U.S. Economy, Quebec, Aerospace, Canadian Trade, U.S. Housing Market, Ontario, Alberta, Exports, New Brunswick, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Emerging Markets, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, International Trade, Forestry, Mining, Energy Sector, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Business News
Peter Hall

International trade will be a key growth driver for the Canadian economy this year and next. However, the distribution of export growth in Canada's provinces is anything but even. Some are leading the charge, while others are steady at the national pace. Others are lagging behind, some quite seriously. What are the key factors influencing the different growth patterns?

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WATCH: Goat? What Are You Doing On That Horse?

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 05.07.2013 | Canada Travel
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Newfoundland's a place known for its unique dialects, half-hour time zone difference and unique vistas. Now travellers looking to visit one the provin...

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'Dunderdale Boo Hiss'

CP | Sue Bailey, The Canadian Press | Posted 04.03.2013 | Canada Politics
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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A sign outside a chiropractor's office takes aim at Premier Kathy Dunderdale as Newfoundland and Labrador's job-cutting budget is f...

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Newfoundland And Labrador Budget Axes Jobs, Costs

CP | Sue Bailey, The Canadian Press | Posted 03.26.2013 | Canada Politics
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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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Is There Anywhere More Beautiful Than Newfoundland?

Kate Convissor | Posted 02.18.2013 | Canada Travel
Read More: Gros Morne National Park, Viking Trail, L'anse Aux Meadows, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canadian Atlantic Provinces, Canada, Parks Canada, Canada Travel News
Kate Convissor

If you have only a week to travel in Newfoundland, you must explore the Viking Trail. It begins and ends with UNESCO World Heritage sites a day's drive apart. Now I ask you, where else in the world can you see that? And in between, you can sample a unique culture and cuisine as well as eerily beautiful landscapes that were literally formed in the bowels of the earth.

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Economic Independence For Newfoundland And Labrador?

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 12.04.2012 | Canada Politics
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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Kathy Dunderdale has mounted a defence of the proposed Muskrat Falls hydroelectric development, s...

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U-Boat? Or Sandy Mound Of Frustration?

CBC | Posted 10.07.2012 | Canada
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A search for a suspected Second World War German submarine in a Labrador river has turned up only a sandy mound of frustration and an unresolved milit...

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Look Out, Peter MacKay

CBC | Posted 07.26.2012 | Canada Politics
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The government of Newfoundland and Labrador is growing increasingly frustrated with Conservative MP Peter MacKay, whose responsibilities ...

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A $1-Billion Hole To Fill

CP | Sue Bailey, The Canadian Press | Posted 06.22.2012 | Canada Politics
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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A $1-billion hole in Newfoundland and Labrador's finances means the oil-rich province is staring down a deficit in Tuesday's budget...

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Honey, There's A Polar Bear At The Door

CP | Sue Bailey, The Canadian Press | Posted 06.05.2012 | Canada
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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Annie Rumbolt and her husband Lawrence now sleep with a big game hunting rifle in their bedroom after becoming the latest survivors...

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Value Of Newfoundland Industry Surges

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.09.2012 | Canada
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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Newfoundland and Labrador's Fisheries Department says seafood production in the province was worth more than $1 billion in 2011.The...

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HIV Testing Urged For Newfoundlanders

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 02.03.2012 | Canada
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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Health officials in Newfoundland and Labrador are urging people to get tested for HIV following a number of new cases in the provin...

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Stowaways Arrested At Newfoundland Port

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 01.21.2012 | Canada
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HARBOUR GRACE, N.L. - Officers with the Canadian Border Services Agency were dockside Monday as a fishing trawler reported to be carrying three stowaw...

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Thousands Of Radiology Reports Under Review

CBC | Posted 01.07.2012 | Canada
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The radiology reports of almost 2,200 patients in central Newfoundland are being reviewed to look for mistakes after errors were found in...

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106-Year-Old's Junk Food Diet

CBC | Posted 01.07.2012 | Canada
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A southern Newfoundland woman who celebrated her 106th birthday this weekend with family and friends is not shy about food choices that ar...

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Newfoundland's Premier Downsizes Cabinet

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 12.28.2011 | Canada Politics
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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Premier Kathy Dunderdale has trimmed the size of Newfoundland and Labrador's cabinet to 16 members from 19, saying the move is in l...

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A First In Newfoundland

CP | Sue Bailey, The Canadian Press | Posted 12.10.2011 | Canada Politics
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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Expectations weren't exactly high when Kathy Dunderdale became the hand-picked replacement for one of the most popular premiers Can...

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NDP Pushes To Become The New Opposition in N.L.

CP | Sue Bailey, The Canadian Press | Posted 12.09.2011 | Canada Politics
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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Lorraine Michael, the diminutive but fiery former nun who leads the Newfoundland and Labrador New Democrats, paused when asked what...

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Dunderdale Seeks Third Conservative Majority On The Rock

CP | Sue Bailey, The Canadian Press | Posted 11.19.2011 | Canada Politics
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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The offshore oil wealth that has transformed St. John's, N.L., hasn't made it to struggling rural outports — a point provincial r...

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Can Newfoundland Tories Make It A Triple?

CP | Sue Bailey, The Canadian Press | Posted 11.18.2011 | Canada Politics
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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Despite the latest perceived snipe from her ex-boss, Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Kathy Dunderdale is serene about her attempt...

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Newfoundland Police Kicked, Insulted Woman: Witness

CBC | Posted 11.05.2011 | Canada
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A man in Corner Brook says he witnessed a Royal Newfoundland Constabulary officer assault a woman during an arrest Saturday night. ...

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Newfoundland Announces Moose Crash Prevention Plan

CP | Posted 09.05.2011 | Canada
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THE CANADIAN PRESS -- ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Newfoundland and Labrador is launching a $5-million pilot project to implement measures including fencing and...

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