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An NL political scientist wants an apology from the European Union for what she describes as "cultural violence" stemming from the Newfoundland seal hunt

Canada is hosting a meeting in St. John's this week, with representatives of the European Union. Danita Burke thinks it's the perfect time for the EU to apologize for its seal products ban. She also believes sealers in this province are dealing with cultural violence because of t ...  Show more

Search and rescue volunteers take a training day in Corner Brook

Search and rescue volunteers in Western Newfoundland had a busy day on Sunday, as Bay of Islands Search and Rescue hosted a large-scale training session at Kinsmen Prince Edward Park. Volunteers from other groups in the Western region were invited to take part. CBC’s Amy Feehan w ...  Show more

Town of Grand Falls-Windsor keeps cracking down on dangerous ATV and off-road driving

The Town of Grand Falls-Windsor is cracking down on people who drive off-road vehicles dangerously. Council has been trying to combat dangerous driving for years, but the Town recently stepped up enforcement. Barry Manuel is mayor of Grand Falls-Windsor. 

NL cabinet minister and Burgeo-La Poile MHA Andrew Parsons won't run in next election

The MHA for Burgeo-LaPoile won't be running again. Andrew Parsons, who is also provincial minister of energy and industry, announced he will NOT be seeking re-election the next time the province goes to the polls. He has been in provincial politics since 2011. 

Autism Society weighs in on how well NL's schools are meeting the needs of children with disabilities

Back to school promises new beginnings and fresh starts, but last week some families who have children with disabilities found themselves facing a familiar battle. The return to the classroom for their children led to the discovery that the supports available to help weren't adeq ...  Show more