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A community advocate says more needs to be done for Newfoundland and Labrador's homeless population, after the Gathering Place announced Sunday that some guests and staff had tested positive for COVID-19.
Posted: May 19, 2021 7:00 AM NT | Last Updated: May 19
Demonstrations and campaigns backing Jane Doe, the complainant in a high-profile police sex assault case, dominated conversation about abuse of power in Newfoundland and Labrador last week. But while signs point to small changes, survivors say they don t yet trust the mechanisms of justice enough to report.(Malone Mullin/CBC)
Robyn LeGrow always told herself she d just had too much to drink that night.
LeGrow, who lives in St. John s, publicly recounted her own encounter with sexual violence just hours after a jury indicted police officer Doug Snelgrove, who sexually assaulted an intoxicated woman in her own home in 2014.
Posted: Mar 04, 2021 9:56 AM NT | Last Updated: March 4 comments
Bruce Chaulk, Newfoundland and Labrador s chief electoral officer, says he hand-delivered a couple of ballots in the St. John s area.(Paul Daly/The Canadian Press)
Newfoundland and Labrador s chief electoral officer says he hand-delivered a couple of special ballot kits to voters who happen to live near him, with one of those people turning out to be PC Leader Ches Crosbie, and another Liberal cabinet minister Siobhan Coady.
In an interview with Radio-Canada, Bruce Chaulk confirmed Wednesday that he brought voting kits to residences in his own neighbourhood, in the St. John s area.