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Good morning, these are your top stories for Monday, September 09, 2024.
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N.L. woman says province's red tape has forced her into homelessness — and is keeping her there indefinitely; Jaime Ryan is homeless and says province's income support program program is creating barriers for people who use it and qualify to rent private apartments\.

N.L. woman says province's red tape has forced her into homelessness — and is keeping her there indefinitely

September 9 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. NDT • :

Jaime Ryan is homeless, and says she's struggling to find a place to live because of the way that Newfoundland and Labrador Housing and the province's income support program is structured. 
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The cost of dying can add up. This N.L. funeral home owner is urging people to keep an eye on the bill; Central Funeral Homes president Mike Goodyear says he's transparent about the costs of services because he doesn't want people leaving his office and later being surprised by the bill\.

The cost of dying can add up. This N.L. funeral home owner is urging people to keep an eye on the bill

September 9 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. NDT • :

Central Funeral Homes owner Mike Goodyear says it's important to be transparent about funeral prices and is encouraging people to talk about their wishes before it's too late.
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Horsing around in this week's gallery; These horses in Conception Bay Shore COULD drag me away\.

Horsing around in this week's gallery

September 9 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. NDT • :

Have a photo you'd like us to see? Email us! Our address is nlphotos@cbc.ca.
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Digital refresh in the works as N.L. updates curriculum for new school year; The Edmonton Public School Board is focusing on increasing high school capacity in its capital plan for 2018-2022\.

Digital refresh in the works as N.L. updates curriculum for new school year

September 8 , 2024 at 02:00:00 p.m. NDT • :

A new school year means new curriculum in French, mathematics and social studies in Newfoundland and Labrador, and plans to modernize learning and test through an online portal for students and teachers.
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I gave a ride to a man who went missing. That chance encounter has stayed with me; Fate brought Jonathan Hannaford and Yassir El-Tahan together on a Saturday morning nearly a decade ago\.

I gave a ride to a man who went missing. That chance encounter has stayed with me

September 8 , 2024 at 05:30:00 a.m. NDT • :

When Yassir El-Tahan set out one morning in 2015 for a dip in his favourite pond, little did he know he'd give a lift to a man who would later be reported missing in N.L. Searchers looked for Jonathan Hannaford for days, while El-Tahan feared he'd inadvertently helped a missing man disappear.
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As more and more children go hungry, N.L. School Lunch Association welcomes federal funding news; The School Lunch Association was started in N\.L\. in 1989, and now has 12,000 children registered for its meal program\.  

September 8 , 2024 at 11:06:46 a.m. NDT • :

As more and more children go hungry, N.L. School Lunch Association welcomes federal funding news

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Here are the bugs your kids might catch this school year; Cases of whooping cough are on the rise\. While Waterloo region is cautiously optimistic, public health officials are encouraging families and individuals to ensure their vaccinations are up-to-date, practice good hygiene and be vigilant about early symptoms of whooping cough\.  

September 8 , 2024 at 08:00:00 a.m. NDT • :

Here are the bugs your kids might catch this school year

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St. John's drivers warned about overpass delinquents after at least 2 vehicles damaged by thrown debris; R&D Towing & Recovery says they've seen a number of cars strike boulders on Team Gushue Highway this year\. Last year, they towed a vehicle that struck a microwave and three large boulders \(pictured left and center\) and on September 5 the towed another car that struck a large boulder \(right\)\.  

September 6 , 2024 at 05:29:52 p.m. NDT • :

St. John's drivers warned about overpass delinquents after at least 2 vehicles damaged by thrown debris

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This teen can boast he won Canada's National Armwrestling Championship on his summer vacation; Vlad Pinchuk is a 14-year-old who lives in St\. John's\. He won the national title for his age and weight category and now is eyeing a world title\.  

September 8 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. NDT • :

This teen can boast he won Canada's National Armwrestling Championship on his summer vacation

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Can you taste the fog? Newfoundland's latest distillery launches Fog Vodka; Fog Distillery Co\. co-owners Bill and Kenny Tuff have been blown away by the consumer response so far\. The spirit is branded as having a crisp citrus taste with subtle notes of vanilla\.  

September 7 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. NDT • :

Can you taste the fog? Newfoundland's latest distillery launches Fog Vodka

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