http://www.northernpen.ca/images/logo/26_NPen.gifNorthern Penhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Northern Pen - NewsList of the latest articles from this category.http://www.northernpen.ca/News-1569Thu, 17 May 2012 17:02:53 -0400Thu, 17 May 2012 17:02:53 -0400enMan stabbed, woman charged in Nainhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-17/article-2981665/Man-stabbed%2C-woman-charged-in-Nain/1Thu, 17 May 2012 11:53:05 -0400A 48-year-old man suffered non-life threatening injuries after being stabbed in the chest in Nain, Labrador, Wednesday.And a 53-year-old woman has been charged with aggravated assault in the incident.The man was treated at the Nursing Clinic in Nain, and later transported to Happy Valley-Goose ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-17/article-2981665/Man-stabbed%2C-woman-charged-in-Nain/1Newshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-17/article-2981665/Man-stabbed%2C-woman-charged-in-Nain/1Federal study suggests relocatinghttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-17/article-2981598/Federal-study-suggests-relocating/1Thu, 17 May 2012 10:53:05 -0400OTTAWA — A new study from the Human Resources Department suggests Ottawa is looking at ways to get people receiving employment insurance to move to other regions with more jobs.Such measures would go beyond the Harper government’s new policy that appears to require that some EI recipients take ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-17/article-2981598/Federal-study-suggests-relocating/1telegram@thetelegram.comNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-17/article-2981598/Federal-study-suggests-relocating/1More awards for NL newspapershttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-15/article-2979943/More-awards-for-NL-newspapers/1Tue, 15 May 2012 16:19:24 -0400Community papers honoured by Newspapers Atlantichttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-15/article-2979943/More-awards-for-NL-newspapers/1Newshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-15/article-2979943/More-awards-for-NL-newspapers/1Awoke to smokehttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-14/article-2978462/Awoke-to-smoke/1Mon, 14 May 2012 11:24:34 -0400Family displaced after fire caused extensive damage to homehttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-14/article-2978462/Awoke-to-smoke/1editor@advertisernl.caNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-14/article-2978462/Awoke-to-smoke/1Eye-opening encounterhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-14/article-2978456/Eye-opening-encounter/1Mon, 14 May 2012 11:16:44 -0400Polar bear trapped, transported to Belle Islehttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-14/article-2978456/Eye-opening-encounter/1editor@advertisernl.caNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-14/article-2978456/Eye-opening-encounter/1Fatal accident on fishing vesselhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-14/article-2978329/Fatal-accident-on-fishing-vessel/1Mon, 14 May 2012 10:19:55 -040057-year-old Anchor Point man deadhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-14/article-2978329/Fatal-accident-on-fishing-vessel/1editor@advertisernl.caNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-14/article-2978329/Fatal-accident-on-fishing-vessel/1Study aims to ease kids’ transition from pre-school to kindergartenhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-08/article-2973384/Study-aims-to-ease-kids%26rsquo%3B-transition-from-pre-school-to-kindergarten/1Tue, 08 May 2012 10:30:59 -0400A new project aims to ease childrens’ transition from early childhood learning programs into kindergarten. The provincial government has partnered with the Margaret Wallace McCain Family Foundation and the Jimmy Pratt Foundation to study ways of integrating early childhood learning programs in ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-08/article-2973384/Study-aims-to-ease-kids%26rsquo%3B-transition-from-pre-school-to-kindergarten/1Newshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-08/article-2973384/Study-aims-to-ease-kids%26rsquo%3B-transition-from-pre-school-to-kindergarten/1Questions linger over Burton Winters’ deathhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-08/article-2973262/Questions-linger-over-Burton-Winters%26rsquo%3B-death/1Tue, 08 May 2012 07:12:04 -0400Dunderdale to meet with family ‘one grandmother to another’http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-08/article-2973262/Questions-linger-over-Burton-Winters%26rsquo%3B-death/1jmcleod@thetelegram.comNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-08/article-2973262/Questions-linger-over-Burton-Winters%26rsquo%3B-death/1L’anse au Loup and Blanc Sablonhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-07/article-2972823/L%26rsquo%3Banse-au-Loup-and-Blanc-Sablon/1Mon, 07 May 2012 16:03:05 -0400Federal fisheries critic hosting public forums http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-07/article-2972823/L%26rsquo%3Banse-au-Loup-and-Blanc-Sablon/1gwhiffen@thetelegram.comNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-05-07/article-2972823/L%26rsquo%3Banse-au-Loup-and-Blanc-Sablon/1Local talent rocks foreign gighttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-30/article-2967229/Local-talent-rocks-foreign-gig/1Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:54:28 -0400“I went over to experience what a real touring musician would do and knowing that I can do that now is amazing.”http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-30/article-2967229/Local-talent-rocks-foreign-gig/1imurdoch@northernpen.caNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-30/article-2967229/Local-talent-rocks-foreign-gig/1Local fishermen bring home lobster to no buyershttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-30/article-2967226/Local-fishermen-bring-home-lobster-to-no-buyers/1Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:50:52 -0400After a hard day’s work Wednesday, lobster fishermen of the south shore of the Bay of Islands were essentially throwing their money back in the water for safe keeping.Throughout the late afternoon and into early evening of opening day of the lobster fishery, much of the talk on the wharf at ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-30/article-2967226/Local-fishermen-bring-home-lobster-to-no-buyers/1churley@thewesternstar.comNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-30/article-2967226/Local-fishermen-bring-home-lobster-to-no-buyers/1Put to the testhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-27/article-2965256/Put-to-the-test/1Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:57:46 -0400New health care service database compares local hospitals, health centres against peershttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-27/article-2965256/Put-to-the-test/1imurdoch@northernpen.caNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-27/article-2965256/Put-to-the-test/1Managing the moosehttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-27/article-2965250/Managing-the-moose/1Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:52:53 -0400Five-year plan in the workshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-27/article-2965250/Managing-the-moose/1arandell@thepacket.caNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-27/article-2965250/Managing-the-moose/1Call for flags to be lowered for N.L. residents ‘in jeopardy’http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-25/article-2963359/Call-for-flags-to-be-lowered-for-N.L.-residents-%26lsquo%3Bin-jeopardy%26rsquo%3B/1Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:11:59 -0400Request made to municipalities organization by retiring rescue co-ordinatorhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-25/article-2963359/Call-for-flags-to-be-lowered-for-N.L.-residents-%26lsquo%3Bin-jeopardy%26rsquo%3B/1Newshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-25/article-2963359/Call-for-flags-to-be-lowered-for-N.L.-residents-%26lsquo%3Bin-jeopardy%26rsquo%3B/1Labour leaders pleased by lack of severe job cuts, wary of futurehttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-25/article-2963307/Labour-leaders-pleased-by-lack-of-severe-job-cuts%2C-wary-of-future/1Wed, 25 Apr 2012 09:31:25 -0400Before releasing the 2012-13 provincial budget, Finance Minister Tom Marshall downplayed expectations of spending increases and warned of belt-tightening measures.Tuesday afternoon, with the budget unveiled, labour leaders said the budget’s cost-cutting measures weren’t as harsh as they were ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-25/article-2963307/Labour-leaders-pleased-by-lack-of-severe-job-cuts%2C-wary-of-future/1dmaceachern@cbncompass.caNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-25/article-2963307/Labour-leaders-pleased-by-lack-of-severe-job-cuts%2C-wary-of-future/1Government invests in ‘Republic of Doyle’http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-25/article-2963262/Government-invests-in-%26lsquo%3BRepublic-of-Doyle%26rsquo%3B/1Wed, 25 Apr 2012 07:42:21 -0400Cuts Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council annual grant cut http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-25/article-2963262/Government-invests-in-%26lsquo%3BRepublic-of-Doyle%26rsquo%3B/1tbradbury@thetelegram.comNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-25/article-2963262/Government-invests-in-%26lsquo%3BRepublic-of-Doyle%26rsquo%3B/1Business-as-usual budgethttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-25/article-2963255/Business-as-usual-budget/1Wed, 25 Apr 2012 07:16:05 -0400Deficit, job cuts smaller than expectedhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-25/article-2963255/Business-as-usual-budget/1jmcleod@thetelegram.comNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-25/article-2963255/Business-as-usual-budget/1Electricity rate expected to rise in provincehttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-24/article-2962762/Electricity-rate-expected-to-rise-in-province/1Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:54:09 -0400Most electricity consumers in the province can expect to pay more money on their power bills come July, according to Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro. In its annual filing with the Newfoundland and Labrador Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities (PUB), Hydro’s fuel price projection came in ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-24/article-2962762/Electricity-rate-expected-to-rise-in-province/1Newshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-24/article-2962762/Electricity-rate-expected-to-rise-in-province/1Not a ‘slash and burn’ budget: Marshallhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-24/article-2962592/Not-a-%26lsquo%3Bslash-and-burn%26rsquo%3B-budget%3A-Marshall/1Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:34:41 -0400Says focus is on long-term financial stability for provincehttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-24/article-2962592/Not-a-%26lsquo%3Bslash-and-burn%26rsquo%3B-budget%3A-Marshall/1gwhiffen@thetelegram.comNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-24/article-2962592/Not-a-%26lsquo%3Bslash-and-burn%26rsquo%3B-budget%3A-Marshall/1Minister not buying new shoeshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-23/article-2961258/Minister-not-buying-new-shoes/1Mon, 23 Apr 2012 07:09:12 -0400Tom Marshall bracing people for bad budgethttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-23/article-2961258/Minister-not-buying-new-shoes/1jmcleod@thetelegram.comNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-23/article-2961258/Minister-not-buying-new-shoes/1