Bell pulls out of deal to bring high-speed Internet to northern Labrador | 'Centre of the orbit': St. John's Hindu Temple marks 30 years of bringing community together | The East Coast Music Awards kick off today in St. John's
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Bell pulls out of deal to bring high-speed Internet to northern Labrador; An aerial shot of the community of Natuashish\.

Bell pulls out of deal to bring high-speed Internet to northern Labrador

May 7 , 2025 at 07:03:58 a.m. NDT • :

Bell Canada has pulled out of an agreement that would have brought high-speed Internet and cell service to the north coast of Labrador, citing ballooning costs and challenging geography.

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'Centre of the orbit': St. John's Hindu Temple marks 30 years of bringing community together; Three men stand in front of a building\.

'Centre of the orbit': St. John's Hindu Temple marks 30 years of bringing community together

May 7 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. NDT • :

The Hindu community in Newfoundland and Labrador is celebrating a special milestone Wednesday — marking three decades since its temple was consecrated on May 7, 1995.

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The East Coast Music Awards kick off today in St. John's; A man wearing a flannel shirt stands in the CBC Radio studio

The East Coast Music Awards kick off today in St. John's

May 7 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. NDT • :

The East Coast Music Awards return to Newfoundland and Labrador from May 7-11. But this year, the show is rolling in with the fog of controversy. Several nominees pulled out of the event and called for a boycott. But the association promised changes, and the show must go on. The CBC's Adam Walsh looks ahead to the coming days.

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Lobster fisherman survives close call, urges safety while on the water; Lobster traps lined up on a jetty with a sunset shining through them\.

Lobster fisherman survives close call, urges safety while on the water

May 6 , 2025 at 01:21:41 p.m. NDT • :

A lobster fisherman from Port Saunders, N.L. had a close call on the water off of Newfoundland's west coast — and is warning others to be safe on the ocean. 

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RECAP | Everything that happened during Carney's visit to Washington to meet Trump; Two men in suit and ties, sitting in yellow chairs smiling\.

RECAP | Everything that happened during Carney's visit to Washington to meet Trump

May 6 , 2025 at 12:02:24 p.m. NDT • :

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Here's how the automatic recount will work for Terra Nova-The Peninsulas; A graphic of hands holding ballots\.  

May 6 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. NDT • :

Here's how the automatic recount will work for Terra Nova-The Peninsulas

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Court of Appeal rules that judge erred in deciding Steve Kent had privacy breached; A man wearing a suit and tie with glasses smiles as he approaches the camera\.  

May 6 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. NDT • :

Court of Appeal rules that judge erred in deciding Steve Kent had privacy breached

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Conservative candidate says misinformation about Poilievre led to party loss in federal election; Man in navy jacket  

May 5 , 2025 at 11:23:06 a.m. NDT • :

Conservative candidate says misinformation about Poilievre led to party loss in federal election

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Red Dress Day needs to go beyond just one day, say advocates in N.L.; Red dress hangs from a tree\.  

May 6 , 2025 at 08:17:01 p.m. NDT • :

Red Dress Day needs to go beyond just one day, say advocates in N.L.

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JAMP pregabalin pain pills recalled over overdose risk; Both the 50-milligram and 150-milligram capsules of JAMP-Pregabalin are white with markings printed in black ink, but there's a difference in the dosing figures\. Health Canada is asking those who take the medication to check their bottles to ensure it only contains 50-mg capsules\.  

May 5 , 2025 at 01:43:53 p.m. NDT • :

JAMP pregabalin pain pills recalled over overdose risk

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