Another potential daycare is being stalled, and child-care providers are frustrated | Churchill Falls project part of 'big things' Canada should focus on, says Hydro-Quebec | St. John's housing advocate pleads guilty to fraud, but legal aid request delays sentencing
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Another potential daycare is being stalled, and child-care providers are frustrated; A man wearing a black sweater\. He is standing in front of a shelf with children's clothing\.

Another potential daycare is being stalled, and child-care providers are frustrated

June 4 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. NDT • :

A St. John's daycare operator has his sights set on opening another location, but it might not happen anytime soon. He's not the only one playing the waiting game.

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Churchill Falls project part of 'big things' Canada should focus on, says Hydro-Quebec; Man and woman sitting an a table\.

Churchill Falls project part of 'big things' Canada should focus on, says Hydro-Quebec

June 4 , 2025 at 08:00:00 a.m. NDT • :

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro CEO Jennifer Williams says the stakes are high for a new Churchill River deal, and it has a role to play is strengthening the country.

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St. John's housing advocate pleads guilty to fraud, but legal aid request delays sentencing; A woman wearing a hoodie sits at a desk with her head resting on her hands\.

St. John's housing advocate pleads guilty to fraud, but legal aid request delays sentencing

June 4 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. NDT • :

St. John's housing advocate Michelle Voisey, also known as Michelle Gushue, has pleaded guilty to fraud.

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Soda, juice and other sugar-sweetened beverages will get cheaper on July 1; A female reporter holds a bottle of Pepsi and speaks to the camera\.

Soda, juice and other sugar-sweetened beverages will get cheaper on July 1

May 30 , 2025 at 04:09:48 p.m. NDT • :

The sweet taste of tax relief is coming to Newfoundland and Labrador. The sugar-sweetened beverage tax has been a sticky issue in provincial politics. Now, government says the tax will be gone on July 1.

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Newfoundland voters concerned after apparent voter mistakes void hundreds of ballots; A man in a suit is surrounded by people clapping\.

Newfoundland voters concerned after apparent voter mistakes void hundreds of ballots

June 3 , 2025 at 01:36:32 p.m. NDT • :

A judicial recount in an eastern Newfoundland riding last month resulted in an "unprecedented" 1,041 disputed ballots.

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Ready, set, row! —  early? This year's Regatta will be one for the history books; A collage photo of rowers on a lake and a logo for the 2025 Canada Games  

June 3 , 2025 at 06:00:00 p.m. NDT • :

Ready, set, row! — early? This year's Regatta will be one for the history books

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7-year-old boy in critical condition after being struck by SUV in St. John's; Police investigating crash with small red bike left in middle of road  

June 3 , 2025 at 11:55:08 a.m. NDT • :

7-year-old boy in critical condition after being struck by SUV in St. John's

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Parsons Pond woman guilty of dangerous driving causing death; A woman in a red winter jacket talks to a man\.  

June 2 , 2025 at 04:07:47 p.m. NDT • :

Parsons Pond woman guilty of dangerous driving causing death

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Just a sip of summer weather in this week's audience photo gallery; hummingbird  

June 3 , 2025 at 08:21:38 a.m. NDT • :

Just a sip of summer weather in this week's audience photo gallery

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Stephenville airport shuttered as power company pulls the plug; Carl Dymond of the Dymond Group of Companies speaks at a press conference in Stephenville on Sept\. 9, 2021\. Dymond announced plans to acquire the airport in the western Newfoundland town\. The deal went through in August 2023\.  

June 3 , 2025 at 06:25:35 p.m. NDT • :

Stephenville airport shuttered as power company pulls the plug

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