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Canada celebrates its 141st birthday
People all across Canada celebrated how wonderful it is to be Canadian yesterday - either by taking part in firework displays, having a bar-b-que, becoming a citizen and being sworn in, and remembering what makes... Titanic life jacket sells for $68,500
"NEW YORK (Reuters) - An unused life jacket from the doomed Titanic ship sold for $68,500 in New York on Wednesday, Christie's auction house said. The cork-filled... Lakes across Canada to be used as toxic dump sites
Mining companies may soon have 16 Canadian lakes at their disposal, despite a Fisheries Act that makes it illegal to pollute fish-bearing waters. A very disturbing trend."CBC News has learned that 16 Canadian lakes... Fire pushes 3,000 people out of homes near Halifax
New Update, Halifax: 3,000 Nova Scotia residents evacuated their homes as 6 major fires are currently underway in Nova Scotia. Power outage affecting another 8,100 homes where the blaze damaged a transmission line,... St. John's boys discover human remains in suitcase
Could you imagine the fright of being the parent of a young child, or worse, being the young child to discover such a horrific package while playing 'Cops & Robbers'. This event is something that the boys... Cruise Ships Don't Have to Report Crimes
Yet another saga of 'the blame game' for cruise ship "accidents". Deaths, assaults, robbery, drugging, rapes... Who is to blame? The passengers themselves? The cruise ships with their obvious... Arrests made on Farley Mowat
The Canadian Minister of Fisheries and Oceans said today that the auction taken in the Gulf today by the government was to protect Canadians. Loyola Hearn says the boarding of the Farley Mowat and the arrest of the captain and the chief officer were to protect the livelihoods...Man accused of arson asks for an assessment
The St. John's Telegram reports today that a Corner Brook man is facing charges after the police say he attempted to burn down a house owned by the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation. Melvin Charles Laing, who is 50, has been charged with recklessly causing damage... Fraudulent cheques in Corner Brook area
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary in Corner Brook are advising people to watch out for fradulent bank cheques. The scam starts with an advertisement in the classifieds looking for people to take part in a survey. Within a few days, the person will receive a cheque in the... Missing snowmobilers back in Labrador City
The two 56-year old men that failed to return on schedule Thursday night after a snowmobile ride are now safe and sound. They made it back to Labrador City on their own while searchers were forced to wait out some stormy weather and slob ice conditions before starting a...Three schools vandalized in St. John's
Just after news of vandalism at Exploits Valley Intermediate in Grand Falls-Windsor, more news comes from VOCM saying that three schools in the metro St. John's area were vandalized last night. The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary says that "extensive damage" was done to the...Grand Falls-Windsor school vandalized
The music room at Exploits Valley Intermediate was extensively damaged on Wednesday night, just before the music festival that was set for the next morning. The school is new and just opened last week and already has been vanadalized. While the police don't have any ideas... And the saga continues - another Newfoundlander informed of cancer retesting
For those following the whole Eastern Health faulty breast cancer testing scandal that's been headlining Newfoundland and Labrador newscasts for a while now, news came Friday from CBC that yet another patient has been informed that their testing was incorrect. Obviously her... Massive storm hits Newfoundland
My Newfoundlandian friend of mine always laughs when she reads these stories as the storms are never as big as CBC makes them sound. However, this one sure sounds like a doosy, 60 cm's in 24 hours! Send us pictures... British Columbia:Police have Con Air Up and Running
My story featured last year on Vancouver Police implementing ConAir for criminals facing charges outside the province to face justice was implemented last week. Previously accused Criminals in other parts...
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