The chaotic Hopkins sexual assault trial stretches on — and the court can do little about it | The cost of living dominated the House of Assembly this session. But what actually happened? | East Coast Trail fundraiser closes with over $86,000 raised
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Good morning, these are your top stories for Monday, June 06, 2022.
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The chaotic Hopkins sexual assault trial stretches on — and the court can do little about it;

The chaotic Hopkins sexual assault trial stretches on — and the court can do little about it

June 6 , 2022 • 06:00 AM NDT

As a prolonged sexual assault trial in St. John's enters its second month, the accused continues to delay proceedings and draw lectures from the bench — raising the question of whether the court can step in and force the defendant to obtain a lawyer. 

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The cost of living dominated the House of Assembly this session. But what actually happened?;

The cost of living dominated the House of Assembly this session. But what actually happened?

June 6 , 2022 • 06:00 AM NDT

As the Newfoundland and Labrador government celebrates its measures to curb the rising cost of living, critics — including the leaders of the opposition — say the provincial Liberals are playing catch-up.

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East Coast Trail fundraiser closes with over $86,000 raised;

East Coast Trail fundraiser closes with over $86,000 raised

June 6 , 2022 • 06:00 AM NDT

The 2022 Trail Raiser Community Hike was the closing event for the East Coast Trail Association's annual appeal. During the six-week fundraiser, the proclaimed goal of $100,000 was just missed. Yet, the association is happy with the amount raised, which will be used to maintain the trails in 2023.

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June has arrived in this week's photo gallery;

June has arrived in this week's photo gallery

June 6 , 2022 • 05:30 AM NDT

Have a photo you'd like us to see? Email us! Our address is nlphotos@cbc.ca.

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BlackJacks overcome Sampson's record performance, defeat Growlers in Elam Ending battle for 1st win of season;

BlackJacks overcome Sampson's record performance, defeat Growlers in Elam Ending battle for 1st win of season

June 5 , 2022 • 10:30 PM NDT

Deng Adel posted team-high 20 points, including six in a tightly-contested Elam Ending, to power the Ottawa BlackJacks to a 86-85 road win over the Newfoundland Growlers on Sunday.

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Christopher Pratt, legendary Canadian painter, dead at 86;  

June 5 , 2022 • 07:29 AM NDT

Christopher Pratt, legendary Canadian painter, dead at 86

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After 31 years, and many backaches, the House of Assembly is retiring its sealskin chairs;  

June 5 , 2022 • 02:38 PM NDT

After 31 years, and many backaches, the House of Assembly is retiring its sealskin chairs

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This Corner Brook burlesque show exposes a different Newfoundland identity;  

June 5 , 2022 • 09:00 AM NDT

This Corner Brook burlesque show exposes a different Newfoundland identity

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The soda tax may not be popular, but here's the thing: it will save lives;  

June 5 , 2022 • 07:00 AM NDT

The soda tax may not be popular, but here's the thing: it will save lives

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The gift of hockey: Corner Brook man remembered for helping others fall in love with the sport;  

June 5 , 2022 • 06:00 AM NDT

The gift of hockey: Corner Brook man remembered for helping others fall in love with the sport

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