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DFO stock assessment predicts return to 'average' year for capelin
DFO scientists are predicting the capelin stock will be lower in 2025 than it was in 2024 when it was close to its post collapse high.
Researchers take aim at root of deadly genetic disease that's stalked N.L. families for generations
Research in Newfoundland led to a treatment that keeps Chad Pelley's heart from stopping, but the genetic variant he carries still poses a threat. The next step is finding a treatment that gets to the root of the problem caused by the genetic variant and erases the risk of heart disease caused by it.
Sexual assault victim vows to 'fight tooth and nail' to prevent attacker from profiting from her pain
A woman who was brutally raped by Sofyan Boalag when she was 15 says he deserves no compensation after he was violently attacked at a federal prison.
Lawyers make final arguments at murder trial of Nunavut man in St. John's
Patrick Sulurayok is accused of killing Bernard Otuk in June 2021
'If you like ducks, don't feed them,' says MUN professor worried about ongoing risk of bird flu
Memorial University has put up more signs on it's St. John's campus, asking people to avoid feeding birds to prevent the spread of avian influenza.
Eyewitness testifies about angry conflict at Nunavut man's murder trial in St. John's
A eyewitness has testified at the murder trial of a Nunavut man in St. John’s. Nathan Kavaga Amarudjuak, 38, was in the room when a fight broke out between Bernard Otuk, 26, and Patrick Sulurayok, 34, on June 22, 2021.
Trial of Nunavut man accused of 2nd-degree murder begins in St. John's
The trial of a Nunavut man accused of second-degree murder has started in St. John's. Patrick Sulurayok, 34, appeared in Supreme Court Tuesday, accused of causing the death of another Nunavut man on June 22, 2021.
Danny Williams says a councillor is in a conflict of interest. Ron Ellsworth welcomes the investigation
City councillor and realtor Ron Ellsworth doesn't deny he profited when the City of St. John's purchased land from his client for $640,000. However, he firmly believes it was not a conflict of interest.
'Disrespectful' failure to fix Nain morgue a symptom of systemic racism, says Labrador MHA
It took Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services 18 months to fix Nain's morgue even though health officials were emailed repeatedly — and with growing urgency — that the community had nowhere to respectfully keep its deceased loved ones.
N.L. Health Services apologizes to Nain residents after MHA raises concerns over clinic morgue
The interim CEO of Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services has apologized to residents of Nain after a Labrador MHA raised concerns over issues with the community's clinic morgue.