Karwood Contracting fires back in lawsuit, alleges harassment by frustrated homeowner | Furey demands changes in aftermath of fatal Driftwood Inn fire | Body cameras now active at 2 N.L. detachments. The rest will have them by summer
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Good morning, these are your top stories for Monday, December 02, 2024.
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Karwood Contracting fires back in lawsuit, alleges harassment by frustrated homeowner; Thomas O'Brien has been waiting more than a year for Karwood Contracting to put in his lawn and pave his driveway and says calls to the company have gone unanswered\.

Karwood Contracting fires back in lawsuit, alleges harassment by frustrated homeowner

December 2 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. NST • :

Paradise home builder Karwood Contracting has fired back in a statement of reply against frustrated homeowner Thomas O'Brien, saying O'Brien has harassed the company and that it hasn't breached its contract.
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Furey demands changes in aftermath of fatal Driftwood Inn fire; Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey says he's directed several government departments to make immediate changes to improve fire safety in response to the Driftwood Inn fire\.

Furey demands changes in aftermath of fatal Driftwood Inn fire

December 2 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. NST • :

After meeting with Bishop's Falls volleyball players, teachers and parents affected by the Driftwood Inn fire, Premier Andrew Furey says he's asked education and tourism departments to take immediate action to address fire safety concerns.
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Body cameras now active at 2 N.L. detachments. The rest will have them by summer; An RCMP officer wears a body camera at the detachment in Bible Hill, N\.S\., on Sunday, April 18, 2021\. A Calgary criminologist says Alberta's plan to make all police services in the province use body cameras could come with prohibitive costs and take a long time to put in place\.

Body cameras now active at 2 N.L. detachments. The rest will have them by summer

December 1 , 2024 at 12:00:00 p.m. NST • :

RCMP officers are now wearing body cameras at two Newfoundland and Labrador detachments with plans to reach all officers by June. Both police and public safety experts call the move a positive step forward.
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​5 St. John's restaurants are shutting down. In a volatile industry, there's still hope; A close up of a hand holding a plate of poutine in a kitchen\.

​5 St. John's restaurants are shutting down. In a volatile industry, there's still hope

November 30 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. NST • :

In swift procession, five well-established restaurants in the St. John's area have either closed their doors or announced they will soon. Despite a tough market, new eateries are opening to compete for customers' favour.
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Acquittal in case of sex charges brought against man in St. John's court; The Newfoundland and Labrador Supreme Court Building in St\. John's\.

Acquittal in case of sex charges brought against man in St. John's court

November 29 , 2024 at 05:26:37 p.m. NST • :

Yosief Tesfamicael, who had faced six charges, was acquitted in Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador.
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A week after N.L. made changes to Crown lands division, a landowner has lost his battle; Everett Sacrey says there was no indication that his family didn't have clear title to their land\.  

November 30 , 2024 at 08:00:00 a.m. NST • :

A week after N.L. made changes to Crown lands division, a landowner has lost his battle

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At least 1 man in custody after police standoff on Feild Street in St. John's; Police offers entered a home on Feild St with weapons drawn around 2:30 p\.m\. Saturday afternoon\.  

November 30 , 2024 at 04:04:19 p.m. NST • :

At least 1 man in custody after police standoff on Feild Street in St. John's

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Fewer moose, greater foliage: What Parks Canada is hoping to achieve in Terra Nova; Talk about a close-up! Charles Ryan zoomed in to capture this awesome shot of a young moose in St\. Anthony  

December 1 , 2024 at 07:00:00 a.m. NST • :

Fewer moose, greater foliage: What Parks Canada is hoping to achieve in Terra Nova

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Homan makes game-winning tap to beat Hasselborg in Grand Slam final; Team Homan skip Rachel Homan delivers a stone against Team Skrlik during the women's curling final at the PointsBet Invitational in Calgary, Alta\., Sunday, Sept\. 29, 2024\. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh  

December 1 , 2024 at 03:57:56 p.m. NST • :

Homan makes game-winning tap to beat Hasselborg in Grand Slam final

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See some seashells by the seashore in this week's gallery; Linda Lane captured this collection, saying 'the ocean offers up its treasures in Oceanview Park' near Leading Tickles\.  

December 2 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. NST • :

See some seashells by the seashore in this week's gallery

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