Newfoundland power outage drags on - CBC News
Ice-laden power lines near Conception Bay North, N.L., on Saturday. About 7,000 customers remained without power in northeastern Newfoundland on Sunday after a severe ice storm hit the area Friday. (Newfoundland Power/Canadian Press) About 7,000
Team USA battles to the end, but Canada finds gold in overtime - Stamford Advocate
With a party stretching from Victoria to Newfoundland seconds from erupting Sunday inside Canada Hockey Place claimed during this incredible two-week Olympic tournament, Sidney Crosby is the face of Canadian hockey. And Canada’s hockey hero
Ontario leads Brier 3-0 after 4th draw - Toronto Star
HALIFAX, N.S. Ontario s Glenn Howard downed B.C. 7-6 Sunday to stand at 3-0, alone atop the 2010 Tim Hortons Brier leaderboard after the fourth draw. He did it with a last rock draw to the four-foot in the 10th end after Jeff Richard s crew (0
Police say two people face trafficking charges after drug bust in N.L. - Canada East
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Newfoundland RCMP say they arrested four people after the seizure of a large quantity of drugs. Police say the arrests were made after a search warrant was carried out in St. John’s. Officers seized nearly a kilogram of cocaine, 5
Power restored for 1,000 customers after N.L. ice storm - Toronto Star
ST. JOHN S, N.L. About 7,000 customers remained without power in northeastern Newfoundland on Sunday after a severe ice storm brought down power lines and poles. Newfoundland Power spokeswoman Michele Coughlan said about 1,000 customers have had
UPDATE 1-KNOC’s Newfoundland refinery soon back in service - Reuters UK
CALGARY, Alberta, March 4 (Reuters) - Korea National Oil Corp’s [KOILC.UL] has almost completed repairs to its fire-damaged 115,000-barrel-per-day refinery at Come by Chance, Newfoundland, a source familiar with the refinery’s operation said on
Greece woes like Newfoundland, 1933 - Financial Post
If Greece wants some tips on how to handle its debt woes, it should look to Newfoundland, says David Hale. The Chicagobased economist says Greece’s grim situation, with debt piling up and default a real possibility, bears a striking resemblance to
Budget shortchanged Toronto, Miller says - Toronto Star
OTTAWA Toronto had a long list of budget requests, but few showed up in the federal budget. Here’s some of what Toronto wanted: a national transit strategy; new revenues that grow with the economy (such as a share of sales tax); equal access to
Canada Celebrates Newfoundland and Labrador Day at the 2010 Olympic - Market Wire
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire - Feb. 26, 2010) - The Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, invites all Canadians to celebrate Newfoundland and Labrador Day and take part in tonight’s victory ceremony