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Newfoundland voters concerned after apparent voter mistakes void hundreds of ballots
ST. JOHN’S — Two voters in Newfoundland say they hope Elections Canada can learn from…
N.L. man’s remains have gone unclaimed for a year. These two want to bring him home
ST. JOHN’S — Two Newfoundland bar owners are raising money to help bury a man…
How a judge handled an ‘unprecedented’ 1,041 disputed ballots in a tight N.L. recount
ST. JOHN’S — A new report explains how a judge dealt with an “unprecedented” number…
N.S.’s Lebanese entrepreneurs build a national presence, as shawarma leads the way
HALIFAX — At a Mezza Lebanese Kitchen restaurant, Tony Nahas demonstrates slicing from a spit…
Federal election: Newfoundland riding flips to Conservatives after judicial recount
ST. JOHN’S — A federal election riding in rural Newfoundland flipped to the Conservatives on…
Newfoundland author Michael Crummey wins prestigious Dublin Literary Award
ST. JOHN’S — Newfoundland and Labrador author Michael Crummey has won this year’s Dublin Literary…
Here’s a list of April inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.7 per cent in April, Statistics Canada says.…
A one-teen prom on Newfoundland’s Northern Peninsula brings small community together
MAIN BROOK — Breanna Bromley-Clarke may be the sole graduate of her all-grades school on…
The Latest: Prime Minister Mark Carney unveils his new cabinet at Rideau Hall
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s new cabinet was sworn in at Rideau Hall in…
Here are the newcomers, familiar faces in Prime Minister Mark Carney’s inner circle
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced his new cabinet. Here is the list…
Recount underway in rural Newfoundland riding where Liberal had 12-vote lead
ST. JOHN’S — A judicial recount got underway Monday in a rural Newfoundland riding where…
Survivor holds cautious hope amid claims new Pope mishandled clergy abuse allegations
ST. JOHN’S — An advocate for victims of clergy abuse said Saturday they are holding…
Jah’Mila makes hopeful appeal for change after East Coast Music Awards win
ST. JOHN’S — Reggae musician Jah’Mila delivered a powerful speech on the East Coast Music…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for April, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.9 per cent in April. Statistics Canada also…
Homes destroyed, people evacuated as wildfires rage in eastern Newfoundland
SMALL POINT-ADAM’S COVE-BLACKHEAD-BROAD COVE — Residents of two small communities in eastern Newfoundland fled their…
In the news today: Former NDP MP warns: tough times ahead in parliament for the party
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
John Hogan named N.L.’s premier designate after winning Liberal leadership contest
ST. JOHN’S — Liberals in Newfoundland and Labrador elected John Hogan as leader and the…
N.L. premier leaves office on waves of praise, worry about legacy Quebec energy deal
ST. JOHN’S — If all goes to plan, many in Newfoundland and Labrador will likely…
Could at-home test strips prevent drug deaths? Experts say yes, but it’s complicated
ST. JOHN’S — Canadians are dying alone from toxic drugs and experts say easier access…
Going Pro: The Curling Group plans to launch professional curling league next spring
TORONTO — The owners of the Grand Slam of Curling series are planning to introduce…
Here’s how people without ID or fixed address can vote in the federal election
ST. JOHN’S — Anyone who wants to register to vote in the April 28 federal…
Here’s a list of March inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 2.3 per cent in March, Statistics Canada says.…
PWHL’s third draft to be held in Ottawa, prominent players opt in
TORONTO — The Professional Women’s Hockey League draft will be held in Ottawa in June.…
Here’s a list of August inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 2.0 per cent in August, Statistics Canada says.…