Their Mexican vacation was a dream. The voyage home, though, was a nightmare | Police accountability a 'gaping hole' in N.L., says scathing new civilian report | Newfoundland pony dies after being overfed by visitors
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Good morning, these are your top stories for Monday, July 18, 2022.
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Their Mexican vacation was a dream. The voyage home, though, was a nightmare; Michelle and Paul Barter took a vacation to Cancun, Mexico last month.

Their Mexican vacation was a dream. The voyage home, though, was a nightmare

July 18 , 2022 • 06:00 AM NDT

A relaxing vacation to Cancun, Mexico, soon turned into a harrowing experience for a western Newfoundland couple when their flight home was cancelled and delayed for an entire week.

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Police accountability a 'gaping hole' in N.L., says scathing new civilian report; Catherine Fagan, co-chair of the First Voice Working Group on Police Oversight, says Newfoundland and Labrador's systems have some catching up to do when it comes to police accountability and transparency.

Police accountability a 'gaping hole' in N.L., says scathing new civilian report

July 18 , 2022 • 07:00 AM NDT

A new report condemning the state of police oversight in Newfoundland and Labrador is proposing a complete overhaul of who watches the province's two police forces.

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Newfoundland pony dies after being overfed by visitors; Newfoundland Pony Little Catalina at her home in Driftwood Acres.

Newfoundland pony dies after being overfed by visitors

July 18 , 2022 • 09:08 AM NDT

West coast farm owner Jessica Boyd is pleading with the public to stop feeding animals they don't own after the death of her mare Little Catalina.

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Out in Faith: How a safe space is being created for LGBTQ believers; Liz Ohle is one of the founders and organizers of Out in Faith, an interfaith service held as part of St. John's Pride week.

Out in Faith: How a safe space is being created for LGBTQ believers

July 18 , 2022 • 06:00 AM NDT

Faith communities in Newfoundland and Labrador aren’t always LGBTQ-inclusive — sometimes explicitly so. Organizers of an annual interfaith service during St. John’s Pride week insist there is room for queerness and spirituality to co-exist.

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Animals and humans alike are enjoying the outdoors in this week's audience photo gallery; Paul O'Toole captured this photo of an Atlantic puffin taking a break on the cliffs of Elliston.

Animals and humans alike are enjoying the outdoors in this week's audience photo gallery

July 18 , 2022 • 08:36 AM NDT

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

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Forest fire now under control near Conception Bay South; According to the CBSFD. just before 5:00 P.M. it was determined that the fire had diminished enough as to be considered under control.  

July 17 , 2022 • 04:43 PM NDT

Forest fire now under control near Conception Bay South

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Our life-jacket laws are archaic and need to be overhauled; There are various types of PFDs on the market. Jeff Piercey of Port Rexton wears what most consider a ‘regular’ life-jacket.  

July 17 , 2022 • 05:30 AM NDT

Our life-jacket laws are archaic and need to be overhauled

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These Labrador teens built their own kayak to save a tradition going back millennia; Serena Blake said it's important to continue the knowledge of the kayak and the Inuktitut words for its parts because otherwise it would be left behind.  

July 17 , 2022 • 03:47 PM NDT

These Labrador teens built their own kayak to save a tradition going back millennia

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I was a kid when the moratorium started. As a union leader, I'm still fighting for change; Keith Sullivan has been president of the Fish, Food and Allied Workers union since 2014. He says increases in value in the fisheries have helped increase the economic standing of many working in the industry.  

July 17 , 2022 • 10:13 AM NDT

I was a kid when the moratorium started. As a union leader, I'm still fighting for change

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Tomato talk: Practical tips so your garden will be red all over; Tomato talk: Practical tips so your garden will be red all over  

July 17 , 2022 • 05:30 AM NDT

Tomato talk: Practical tips so your garden will be red all over

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