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2-minute reads: Who are the people in our neighbourhood?

A worker suffered a serious injury during a fall into St. John's harbour Saturday. Here, emergency workers and co-workers check on the victim before he is taken to hospital.

Construction firm facing OH&S charges in relation to 2017 St. John’s ...

Online dating site Ashley Madison has ranked the cities in Canada for cheating tendencies.

Oh, your cheating heart, St. John’s

Marine forecast

ATLANTIC MARINE FORECAST: Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Woman missing from Sheshatshiu turns up safe after search

Pedestrian tip leads to impaired driving arrest in Victoria

Parents in Red Bay are requesting that Basque Memorial School be converted from a K-12 school to K-6 only. (Submitted by Vicki Hancock)

Red Bay parents want older students to attend school in L’Anse au Loup

Corner Brook RNC nab four speeders Monday night

These lovely long days allow for some late evening fun. It looks like agility training was just wrapping up in Hedgeville, Pictou County, N.S. on Saturday when the western sky put on this stunning display. Troye Kyte was ready to head inside, but his beautiful Border Collies seemed quite happy to simply hang out.

CINDY'S SNAPSHOT: Peaceful sunset over Pictou County, Nova Scotia

Parents in Red Bay are requesting that Basque Memorial School be converted from a K-12 school to K-6 only. (Submitted by Vicki Hancock)

Red Bay parents want older students to attend school in L’Anse au Loup

Published 4 hours ago

These lovely long days allow for some late evening fun. It looks like agility training was just wrapping up in Hedgeville, Pictou County, N.S. on Saturday when the western sky put on this stunning display. Troye Kyte was ready to head inside, but his beautiful Border Collies seemed quite happy to simply hang out.

CINDY'S SNAPSHOT: Peaceful sunset over Pictou County, Nova Scotia

Published 7 hours ago

Retired Government of Newfoundland and Labrador finance department employee Donna Brewer (centre) chats with lawyers Peter Ralph and Gerlinde van Driel prior to Brewer taking the witness seat on Monday morning at the Commission of Inquiry Respecting the Muskrat Falls Project in the Beothuck Building on Crosbie Place in St. John’s.

Bureaucrats aware in 2013 of higher cost for Muskrat Falls project

Updated 5 hours ago

Ward 4 Coun. Ian Froude submitted a petition at the regular Monday council meeting on behalf of about 40 residents who signed it.

Cedar Brae Crescent residents seek 70 per cent tax reduction from City of St. John's

Updated 6 hours ago

News

A worker suffered a serious injury during a fall into St. John's harbour Saturday. Here, emergency workers and co-workers check on the victim before he is taken to hospital.

Construction firm facing OH&S charges in relation to 2017 St. John’s harbour wharf accident

Updated 25 minutes ago

Ward 4 Coun. Ian Froude submitted a petition at the regular Monday council meeting on behalf of about 40 residents who signed it.

Cedar Brae Crescent residents seek 70 per cent tax reduction from City of St. John's

Updated 6 hours ago

Dennis Murphy leaves a St. John's courtroom accompanied by a sheriff's officer Monday afternoon. Murphy - a sex offender who was the subject of a public advisory by the RNC over the weekend - has been charged with breaching one of his release conditions.

Sex offender back in St. John's court for breaching release conditions

Updated 5 hours ago

The LGH Labrador Health Centre in Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

Six-bed mental health unit to be added to Labrador Health Centre by 2022

Published a day ago

Sports

The 37th edition of the VOCM 740 Garnish-Frenchman’s Cove 10K Road Race saw 108 runners congregate at the starting line.

Freake, Bazeley lead the pack for annual Garnish-Frenchman’s Cove 10K Road Race

Published Jun 14, 2019 at 2:07 p.m.

Tiger Woods of the United States speaks to the media during a press conference prior to the 2019 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach Golf Links on June 11, 2019 in Pebble Beach, California.

Distance not a must at this U.S. Open ... Tiger talks ... Brooks fired up

Updated Jun 12, 2019 at 6:25 a.m.

Leylah Annie Fernandez of Canada during the girls juniors singles final against Emma Navarro of The United States at the French Open at Roland Garros on June 8, 2019 in Paris, France.

With a Grand Slam junior title, Leylah Annie Fernandez has met one of her three goals this year

Updated Jun 12, 2019 at 6:45 a.m.

['Jack Lee']

Jack Lee returning as Hockey NL president

Updated Jun 10, 2019 at 11:17 a.m.

Business

['<p>Submitted photo<br />Kraken’s KATFISH system uses MINSAS seabed mapping sonar during sea trials.</p>']

Newfoundland’s Kraken scores $2.1M contract with U.S. firm

Published Jun 13, 2019 at 12:02 p.m.

The tour group from Saint-Pierre and Miquelon and the Burin Peninsula in Elliston.
Photo courtesy of Legendary Coasts

Tourism operators from Saint-Pierre and Miquelon and Burin Peninsula visit Bonavista Peninsula

Updated Jun 04, 2019 at 3:45 p.m.

Partners Allyson Howse (left) and Brad Gover (right) operate the food truck Saucy Mouth in Mount Pearl, and recently started a mobile vendors association along with other vendors in the metro area.

Mobile vendors unite in Newfoundland and Labrador

Updated Jun 03, 2019 at 1:17 p.m.

Pipers will be opening a store at the former location of Atlantic Restaurant Supplies on the Conception Bay Highway in Bay Roberts.

Bay Roberts councillors suggest new Pipers location could create traffic problems

Published May 31, 2019 at 1:34 p.m.

Living

Opera singer and memoir writer Measha Brueggergosman. Herald archives.

Singer Measha Brueggergosman admitted to Foothills Hospital, awaiting double bypass surgery

Updated a day ago

Carl Sonnichsen

2 Minutes with Carl Sonnichsen

Updated Jun 13, 2019 at 8:18 p.m.

Newer, environmentally friendly paints are making it easy to breathe new life into everything from dressers, night stands, tables to large hutches and church pews.

Once loved, now on trend: Upcycling furniture is easier than you think, says paint expert

Updated Jun 12, 2019 at 3:07 p.m.

Bar cart at HomeSense can be used for gardening or cocktails Photo: HomeSense for Ways to maximize your balcony space by Rebecca Keillor [PNG Merlin Archive]

Ways to maximize your balcony space

Updated Jun 12, 2019 at 2:54 p.m.

Opinion

Alex Harrold

ALEX HARROLD: We're not going to vape it

Published May 30, 2019 at 9:40 a.m.

Holyrood RCMP stopped a driver on the Trans-Canada Highway Oct. 29 who was allegedly travelling at 151 kilometres per hour.

EDITORIAL: Speed demons abound on Newfoundland and Labrador highways

Published May 25, 2019 at 6 a.m.

Although headlines scream culture wars, Atlantic Canadians agree on a lot of key issues. Here, a view of the Halifax skyline, early morning. - Shutterstock

OPINION: Busting the myth that Canadians are polarized on climate and immigration

Updated May 22, 2019 at 4:06 p.m.

Alex Harrold

ALEX HARROLD: The science of stupid

Updated May 17, 2019 at 4:50 p.m.

Community

St. Anthony and Hamilton, Ontario youth enjoyed their time together when members of the Hamilton Boys and Girls Club visited St. Anthony this past week. Their visit came after members of the St. Anthony and Area Boys and Girls Club visited Hamilton in March.

Hamilton Boys and Girls Club enjoys St. Anthony visit

Published Jun 13, 2019 at 4:44 p.m.

On hand for the cutting of the celebration cake marking 150 years were, from left, Sister Elizabeth Davis, Sister Ruth Beresford, Sister Ellen Marie Sullivan, Father Thomas Offong and Sister Geraldine Mason.

Conception Harbour celebrates 150th anniversary with Mercy Sisters

Published Jun 07, 2019 at 9:49 a.m.

This is the area Alishia Mahaney cleaned up behind a shed at Carbonear Collegiate on Tuesday, May 21.

Carbonear Collegiate student takes on a cleaning challenge

Published Jun 06, 2019 at 3:24 p.m.

Members of the official inspecting party, RCMP Supt. Archie Thompson and Air Cadet League representative Jackie Smith, examine the cadets’ survival display. Outdoor survival training is just one of the features of the cadet program. – BARBARA DEAN-SIMMONS

Random 567 Air Cadets wrap up training with annual inspection in Clarenville, N.L.

Updated Jun 06, 2019 at 4:25 p.m.

Recent Stories

A worker suffered a serious injury during a fall into St. John's harbour Saturday. Here, emergency workers and co-workers check on the victim before he is taken to hospital.

Construction firm facing OH&S charges in relation to 2017 St. John’s harbour wharf accident

Online dating site Ashley Madison has ranked the cities in Canada for cheating tendencies.

Oh, your cheating heart, St. John’s

Marine forecast

ATLANTIC MARINE FORECAST: Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Latest News.

Woman missing from Sheshatshiu turns up safe after search

RCMP.

Pedestrian tip leads to impaired driving arrest in Victoria

Parents in Red Bay are requesting that Basque Memorial School be converted from a K-12 school to K-6 only. (Submitted by Vicki Hancock)

Red Bay parents want older students to attend school in L’Anse au Loup

Corner Brook RNC nab four speeders Monday night

These lovely long days allow for some late evening fun. It looks like agility training was just wrapping up in Hedgeville, Pictou County, N.S. on Saturday when the western sky put on this stunning display. Troye Kyte was ready to head inside, but his beautiful Border Collies seemed quite happy to simply hang out.

CINDY'S SNAPSHOT: Peaceful sunset over Pictou County, Nova Scotia

Retired Government of Newfoundland and Labrador finance department employee Donna Brewer (centre) chats with lawyers Peter Ralph and Gerlinde van Driel prior to Brewer taking the witness seat on Monday morning at the Commission of Inquiry Respecting the Muskrat Falls Project in the Beothuck Building on Crosbie Place in St. John’s.

Bureaucrats aware in 2013 of higher cost for Muskrat Falls project

Ward 4 Coun. Ian Froude submitted a petition at the regular Monday council meeting on behalf of about 40 residents who signed it.

Cedar Brae Crescent residents seek 70 per cent tax reduction from City of St. John's

Dennis Murphy leaves a St. John's courtroom accompanied by a sheriff's officer Monday afternoon. Murphy - a sex offender who was the subject of a public advisory by the RNC over the weekend - has been charged with breaching one of his release conditions.

Sex offender back in St. John's court for breaching release conditions

The LGH Labrador Health Centre in Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

Six-bed mental health unit to be added to Labrador Health Centre by 2022