http://www.northernpen.ca/images/logo/26_NPen.gifNorthern Penhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Northern PenList of the latest articles from this category.http://www.northernpen.caThu, 17 May 2012 16:26:55 -0400Thu, 17 May 2012 16:26:55 -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/1Localhttp://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.comLocalhttp://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/1Arrest in child pornography investigationhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Latest-news/2012-05-14/article-2978466/Arrest-in-child-pornography-investigation/1Mon, 14 May 2012 11:29:01 -0400A 21-year-old male of Red Bay was arrested and charged with several Criminal Code Offenses relating to child pornography, according to an RCMP release May 10. As part of a child pornography investigation, on May 4 the RCMP of Forteau executed a search warrant on a residence in Red Bay. The man ...http://www.northernpen.ca/Latest-news/2012-05-14/article-2978466/Arrest-in-child-pornography-investigation/1Latest newshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Latest-news/2012-05-14/article-2978466/Arrest-in-child-pornography-investigation/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/1Localhttp://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.comLocalhttp://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/1A little help goes a long wayhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-05-07/article-2972814/A-little-help-goes-a-long-way/1Mon, 07 May 2012 15:56:10 -0400Seven year old raises funds for African childrenhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-05-07/article-2972814/A-little-help-goes-a-long-way/1editor@advertisernl.caCommunityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-05-07/article-2972814/A-little-help-goes-a-long-way/1Flower's Cove RCMP investigating mischiefhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Latest-news/2012-05-07/article-2972812/Flowers-Cove-RCMP-investigating-mischief/1Mon, 07 May 2012 15:55:31 -0400The Flower's Cove RCMP are investigating an incident of mischief that occurred between the afternoon of May 6 and the early hours of May 7. The incident of mischief caused door window damage at the Transportant and Works building in Flower's Cove. The RCMP are looking for any information from ...http://www.northernpen.ca/Latest-news/2012-05-07/article-2972812/Flowers-Cove-RCMP-investigating-mischief/1Latest newshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Latest-news/2012-05-07/article-2972812/Flowers-Cove-RCMP-investigating-mischief/1Remember whenhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Letters-to-the-editor/2012-05-07/article-2972811/Remember-when/1Mon, 07 May 2012 15:54:30 -0400Dear Editor,Remember when any and all Newfoundlanders and Labradorians regardless of age, sex, weight, height or anything else you could imagine did not deter you from going out in your boat or anybody else’s to catch a codfish/herring or whatever for your family’s dinner? Then the so called ...http://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Letters-to-the-editor/2012-05-07/article-2972811/Remember-when/1Letters to the editorhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Letters-to-the-editor/2012-05-07/article-2972811/Remember-when/1For the love of choicehttp://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Editorial/2012-05-07/article-2972806/For-the-love-of-choice/1Mon, 07 May 2012 15:51:04 -0400In 1967, before he was one of Canada’s most popular Prime Ministers, then Justice Minister Pierre Trudeau introduced a bill that legalized homosexuality and contraception, and also provided for, under certain medical circumstances, a three-doctor hospital committee to approve abortions for ...http://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Editorial/2012-05-07/article-2972806/For-the-love-of-choice/1agunn@advertisernl.caEditorialhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Editorial/2012-05-07/article-2972806/For-the-love-of-choice/1Champion Wolveshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-05-07/article-2972793/Champion-Wolves/1Mon, 07 May 2012 15:38:46 -0400St. Mary’s All Grade girls, boys, win provincial basketball goldhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-05-07/article-2972793/Champion-Wolves/1editor@advertisernl.caSportshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-05-07/article-2972793/Champion-Wolves/1Obituaries for May 7http://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-05-07/article-2972326/Obituaries-for-May-7/1Mon, 07 May 2012 08:30:02 -0400 EFFIE JULIA BUSHEY Roddickton Passed peacefully away at the White Bay Central Health Centre on April 26, 2012, Mrs. Effie Julia Bushey in her 84th year. She leaves to mourn with a lifetime of fond and loving memories her daughters Marie (Oliver) Reid, Roddickton, Dorothy (David) Cassell, ...http://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-05-07/article-2972326/Obituaries-for-May-7/1Communityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-05-07/article-2972326/Obituaries-for-May-7/1Public advisory: RCMPhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Latest-news/2012-05-02/article-2968971/Public-advisory%3A-RCMP/1Wed, 02 May 2012 12:08:48 -0400The Mary's Harbour RCMP Detachment is advising the public that the Coast Guard Vessel Anne Harvey will be doing a harbour breakout in Williams Harbour on Wednesday, May 2. There will be open water tracks in the area, and will not be safe for snowmobiles or ATVs.http://www.northernpen.ca/Latest-news/2012-05-02/article-2968971/Public-advisory%3A-RCMP/1Latest newshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Latest-news/2012-05-02/article-2968971/Public-advisory%3A-RCMP/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/1A budget caveathttp://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Editorial/2012-04-30/article-2967220/A-budget-caveat/1Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:43:49 -0400The budgetary trial balloon went up: the budgetary trial balloon came down. And in the end, the province’s finance minister wound up delivering a stand-pat budget that forecasts $258 million in deficit spending this year, and posits a $432 million deficit for 2013-2014.Instead of the three per ...http://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Editorial/2012-04-30/article-2967220/A-budget-caveat/1Editorialhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Editorial/2012-04-30/article-2967220/A-budget-caveat/1Preparing for the worsthttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-30/article-2967217/Preparing-for-the-worst/1Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:42:12 -0400Straits and St. Anthony firefighters take part in intensive hazmat traininghttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-30/article-2967217/Preparing-for-the-worst/1imurdoch@northernpen.caCommunityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-30/article-2967217/Preparing-for-the-worst/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/1Crab and sealshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Letters-to-the-editor/2012-04-27/article-2965242/Crab-and-seals/1Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:46:01 -0400I am writing to express my concerns for the livelihood of my family. I was raised as the daughter of a fisherman and continued this trend when I married a fisherman. Until November 2010, the fishery had been our main source of income for our family. With the decrease in the crab quota for the ...http://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Letters-to-the-editor/2012-04-27/article-2965242/Crab-and-seals/1Letters to the editorhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Letters-to-the-editor/2012-04-27/article-2965242/Crab-and-seals/1A penny for your thoughtshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Editorial/2012-04-27/article-2965241/A-penny-for-your-thoughts/1Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:45:12 -0400They jingle in our pockets and make a bulge in our wallets or coin purses - but there will come a time when the Canadian penny will be no more. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced last week in his 2012 budget speech the federal government would stop producing the coin many people refer to ...http://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Editorial/2012-04-27/article-2965241/A-penny-for-your-thoughts/1editor@thegeorgian.caEditorialhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Editorial/2012-04-27/article-2965241/A-penny-for-your-thoughts/1Goodbye Olympiahttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-04-27/article-2965230/Goodbye-Olympia/1Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:34:51 -0400Final skate at St. Anthony Arena brings laughs, tears and torn up icehttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-04-27/article-2965230/Goodbye-Olympia/1imurdoch@northernpen.caSportshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-04-27/article-2965230/Goodbye-Olympia/1Obituaries, April 23http://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-25/article-2963535/Obituaries%2C-April-23/1Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:49:27 -0400 DOROTHY MARIE RANDELL Bide Arm Passed away peacefully at Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony on April 8, 2012, Mrs. Dorothy Marie Randell in her 84th year. She leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories her sons Ralph (Tamar) Randell, Bide Arm, Matthew (Ethel) Randell, Bide ...http://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-25/article-2963535/Obituaries%2C-April-23/1Communityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-25/article-2963535/Obituaries%2C-April-23/1Call 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/1Localhttp://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.caLocalhttp://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.comEntertainmenthttp://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.comLocalhttp://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/1Localhttp://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.comLocalhttp://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.comLocalhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-23/article-2961258/Minister-not-buying-new-shoes/1Lobster fishermen vote to cut out buyershttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-22/article-2961080/Lobster-fishermen-vote-to-cut-out-buyers/1Sun, 22 Apr 2012 18:57:41 -0400Lobster fishermen represented by the FFAW have voted in favour of incorporating their own company to sell their catches — cutting out traditional buyers all together. The news comes after buyers, represented by theSeafood Producers of Newfoundland and Labrador (SPONL), announced last week they ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-22/article-2961080/Lobster-fishermen-vote-to-cut-out-buyers/1cmaclean@thetelegram.comLocalhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-22/article-2961080/Lobster-fishermen-vote-to-cut-out-buyers/1Lights, camera, traditionhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-17/article-2953941/Lights%2C-camera%2C-tradition/1Tue, 17 Apr 2012 05:30:00 -0400Students at French Shore Academy make modern documentary exploring older way of lifehttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-17/article-2953941/Lights%2C-camera%2C-tradition/1info@northernpen.caCommunityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-17/article-2953941/Lights%2C-camera%2C-tradition/1Mystery of the sign and furious fisticuffshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-16/article-2953933/Mystery-of-the-sign-and-furious-fisticuffs/1Mon, 16 Apr 2012 06:05:00 -0400Countdown is over for Olympia’s last days Part 2 of 2http://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-16/article-2953933/Mystery-of-the-sign-and-furious-fisticuffs/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcCommunityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-16/article-2953933/Mystery-of-the-sign-and-furious-fisticuffs/1The price for power http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-16/article-2953925/The-price-for-power%0D%0A/1Mon, 16 Apr 2012 06:00:00 -0400Transmission line crosses close to 600 rivers and streamshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-16/article-2953925/The-price-for-power%0D%0A/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-16/article-2953925/The-price-for-power%0D%0A/1Attractions aboundhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-16/article-2953935/Attractions-abound/1Mon, 16 Apr 2012 05:45:00 -0400Tourism pilot project hopes to raise standards in Northern Peninsulahttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-16/article-2953935/Attractions-abound/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcCommunityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-16/article-2953935/Attractions-abound/1Sleds and scoffhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-11/article-2948149/Sleds-and-scoff/1Wed, 11 Apr 2012 06:00:00 -0400Boat Harbour ‘Laid Day' draws a crowdhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-11/article-2948149/Sleds-and-scoff/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcCommunityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-11/article-2948149/Sleds-and-scoff/1NLTA readies for contract talkshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-09/article-2950368/NLTA-readies-for-contract-talks/1Mon, 09 Apr 2012 08:03:59 -0400President recently in B.C. to support three-day teacher strikehttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-09/article-2950368/NLTA-readies-for-contract-talks/1arobinson@thetelegram.comLocalhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-09/article-2950368/NLTA-readies-for-contract-talks/1A Shining Example http://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-09/article-2948200/A-Shining-Example%0D%0A/1Mon, 09 Apr 2012 06:05:00 -0400Bird Cove Deputy Mayor finishes second place in provincial health competitionhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-09/article-2948200/A-Shining-Example%0D%0A/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcCommunityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-09/article-2948200/A-Shining-Example%0D%0A/1End of an era http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-09/article-2948163/End-of-an-era%0D%0A/1Mon, 09 Apr 2012 06:01:00 -0400Countdown is on for Olympia's last days - Part 1 of 2http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-09/article-2948163/End-of-an-era%0D%0A/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-09/article-2948163/End-of-an-era%0D%0A/1Goose Cove polar bear didn't have rabieshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-09/article-2948191/Goose-Cove-polar-bear-didnt-have-rabies/1Mon, 09 Apr 2012 06:00:00 -0400Rabies test results of the polar bear that stormed through Goose Cove on March 29 have come back negative, according to a spokesperson for the Department of Natural Resources. The bear was deemed aggressive by conservation officers after it damaged four separate houses, entered one kitchen and ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-09/article-2948191/Goose-Cove-polar-bear-didnt-have-rabies/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-09/article-2948191/Goose-Cove-polar-bear-didnt-have-rabies/1Meat sold in province recalledhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-07/article-2949709/Meat-sold-in-province-recalled/1Sat, 07 Apr 2012 09:52:04 -0400THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA — Intercity Packers Ltd of Mississauga, Ont. is recalling its Beef Burger Meat Mix because of possible Salmonella contamination. The affected product was distributed in 5 kg cases bearing UPC 90066172180172 and lot code 046 to public and commercial food establishments ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-07/article-2949709/Meat-sold-in-province-recalled/1telegram@thetelegram.comLocalhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-07/article-2949709/Meat-sold-in-province-recalled/1Making mats that matter http://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-05/article-2943310/Making-mats-that-matter%0D%0A/1Thu, 05 Apr 2012 06:00:00 -0400Ladies from Port Saunders, Hawke's Bay learn how to make mats from milk bags for children in developing countrieshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-05/article-2943310/Making-mats-that-matter%0D%0A/1editor@gulfnews.caCommunityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-05/article-2943310/Making-mats-that-matter%0D%0A/1Hair today for someone tomorrowhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-04/article-2943300/Hair-today-for-someone-tomorrow/1Wed, 04 Apr 2012 06:00:00 -0400Women donate their locks to help cancer patientshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-04/article-2943300/Hair-today-for-someone-tomorrow/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcCommunityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-04-04/article-2943300/Hair-today-for-someone-tomorrow/1There's a map for that http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-03/article-2943298/Theres-a-map-for-that%0D%0A/1Tue, 03 Apr 2012 06:00:00 -0400Geo-mapping project brings big benefits to Town of St. Anthonyhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-03/article-2943298/Theres-a-map-for-that%0D%0A/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-03/article-2943298/Theres-a-map-for-that%0D%0A/1Trooper to ‘raise a little hell' in St. Anthonyhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-02/article-2943288/Trooper-to-%26lsquo%3Braise-a-little-hell-in-St.-Anthony/1Mon, 02 Apr 2012 06:10:00 -0400Band confirmed for Come Home Year, Civic Holiday changedhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-02/article-2943288/Trooper-to-%26lsquo%3Braise-a-little-hell-in-St.-Anthony/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-02/article-2943288/Trooper-to-%26lsquo%3Braise-a-little-hell-in-St.-Anthony/1Englee fish plant owner ordered to clean up messhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-02/article-2943281/Englee-fish-plant-owner-ordered-to-clean-up-mess/1Mon, 02 Apr 2012 06:05:00 -0400A Minsterial Order has been served to the owner of the abandoned fish plant in Englee to clean up the site within 90 days.http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-02/article-2943281/Englee-fish-plant-owner-ordered-to-clean-up-mess/1Newshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-04-02/article-2943281/Englee-fish-plant-owner-ordered-to-clean-up-mess/1We are the championshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-04-02/article-2943277/We-are-the-champions/1Mon, 02 Apr 2012 06:00:00 -0400Underdog St Anthony girls upset St John's to win provincial titlehttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-04-02/article-2943277/We-are-the-champions/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcSportshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-04-02/article-2943277/We-are-the-champions/1UPDATE: Town terrorized by polar bearhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-29/article-2942372/UPDATE%3A-Town-terrorized-by-polar-bear/1Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:50:23 -0400Breaks into houses, startles residents in Northern Peninsula communityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-29/article-2942372/UPDATE%3A-Town-terrorized-by-polar-bear/1imurdoch@northernpen.caLocalhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-29/article-2942372/UPDATE%3A-Town-terrorized-by-polar-bear/1Wave of the futurehttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-28/article-2937601/Wave-of-the-future/1Wed, 28 Mar 2012 06:05:00 -0400French Shore Academy students, teachers benefit from use of technologyhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-28/article-2937601/Wave-of-the-future/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcCommunityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-28/article-2937601/Wave-of-the-future/1Rink of dreamshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-28/article-2937599/Rink-of-dreams/1Wed, 28 Mar 2012 06:00:00 -0400After an 11 year hiatus, Henry Chubbs rebuilds one of the best outdoor rinks you'll skate onhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-28/article-2937599/Rink-of-dreams/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcCommunityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-28/article-2937599/Rink-of-dreams/1RCMP warns of email scamhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-27/article-2940590/RCMP-warns-of-email-scam/1Tue, 27 Mar 2012 14:49:45 -0400The RCMP in Port aux Basques is warning people of an email scam that attempts to fool people into thinking they are giving information to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). The RCMP received a complaint of the fraudulent email that asked for personal information including name, address and social ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-27/article-2940590/RCMP-warns-of-email-scam/1Localhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-27/article-2940590/RCMP-warns-of-email-scam/1Janeway ride rallies communityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-27/article-2937582/Janeway-ride-rallies-community/1Tue, 27 Mar 2012 06:00:00 -0400Its rides like this that that help us give the care to the children that they need and they deserve: Janeway exechttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-27/article-2937582/Janeway-ride-rallies-community/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcCommunityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-27/article-2937582/Janeway-ride-rallies-community/1Bail hearing today for Englee manhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-26/article-2937593/Bail-hearing-today-for-Englee-man/1Mon, 26 Mar 2012 06:10:00 -0400A man from Englee who has been charged with attempting to murder a woman from that town in November 2010 was seeking bail in provincial court in Corner Brook last Wednesday.http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-26/article-2937593/Bail-hearing-today-for-Englee-man/1Newshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-26/article-2937593/Bail-hearing-today-for-Englee-man/1Fish plant workers threaten to shut down Muskrat Fallshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-26/article-2937578/Fish-plant-workers-threaten-to-shut-down-Muskrat-Falls/1Mon, 26 Mar 2012 06:05:00 -0400Frustration by inactivity at New Ferolle processing plant reaches a boiling pointhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-26/article-2937578/Fish-plant-workers-threaten-to-shut-down-Muskrat-Falls/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-26/article-2937578/Fish-plant-workers-threaten-to-shut-down-Muskrat-Falls/1Let's go all the way, says Byrnehttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-26/article-2937574/Lets-go-all-the-way%2C-says-Byrne/1Mon, 26 Mar 2012 06:00:00 -0400MP proposes fish processing sector changes in light of proposed fleet separationhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-26/article-2937574/Lets-go-all-the-way%2C-says-Byrne/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-26/article-2937574/Lets-go-all-the-way%2C-says-Byrne/1Wave of opposition to possible Fisheries Act changeshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-22/article-2936510/Wave-of-opposition-to-possible-Fisheries-Act-changes/1Thu, 22 Mar 2012 08:56:43 -0400Internal federal document reveals plans to remove habitat protectionshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-22/article-2936510/Wave-of-opposition-to-possible-Fisheries-Act-changes/1afitzpatrick@thetelegram.comLocalhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-22/article-2936510/Wave-of-opposition-to-possible-Fisheries-Act-changes/1Finnegan, fearless felinehttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-22/article-2929113/Finnegan%2C-fearless-feline/1Thu, 22 Mar 2012 06:00:00 -0400When Len and his brother, Bob, brought the cat home, we wondered if he'd survive the week, because he was starving, thirsty and filthy.http://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-22/article-2929113/Finnegan%2C-fearless-feline/1info@northernpen.caCommunityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-22/article-2929113/Finnegan%2C-fearless-feline/1Higher standards for LPNs in effect April 1http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-21/article-2935633/Higher-standards-for-LPNs-in-effect-April-1/1Wed, 21 Mar 2012 11:30:16 -0400Licensed Practical Nurses are looking to bring attention to their increasing role in the provincial health care system. The College for Licensed Practical Nurses will be raising the standards for licensing beginning April 1, with all LPNs being “required to meet the standards to work the full ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-21/article-2935633/Higher-standards-for-LPNs-in-effect-April-1/1Localhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-21/article-2935633/Higher-standards-for-LPNs-in-effect-April-1/1War of words and pending warfarehttp://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Editorial/2012-03-21/article-2929200/War-of-words-and-pending-warfare/1Wed, 21 Mar 2012 07:00:00 -0400With government back in the full swing of things in the House of Assembly and back-and-forth bickering going on until all hours of the evening, anybody watching the action unfold could be led to compare the constant war of words between the Dunderdale government and their opposition with the ...http://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Editorial/2012-03-21/article-2929200/War-of-words-and-pending-warfare/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcEditorialhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Editorial/2012-03-21/article-2929200/War-of-words-and-pending-warfare/1Scientist joins fight for fishery inquiryhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-20/article-2934711/Scientist-joins-fight-for-fishery-inquiry/1Tue, 20 Mar 2012 12:25:32 -0400 A former federal fisheries scientist, who recently chaired the Royal Society of Canada expert panel on sustaining Canada’s marine biodiversity, is supporting calls for an inquiry into the Newfoundland and Labrador fishery. The inquiry is needed to learn from past mistakes and ensure the same ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-20/article-2934711/Scientist-joins-fight-for-fishery-inquiry/1Localhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-20/article-2934711/Scientist-joins-fight-for-fishery-inquiry/1In times of need http://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-20/article-2929099/In-times-of-need%0D%0A/1Tue, 20 Mar 2012 06:00:00 -0400Lionesses from the Straits raise money for local firefightershttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-20/article-2929099/In-times-of-need%0D%0A/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcCommunityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-20/article-2929099/In-times-of-need%0D%0A/1Parents in Charlottetown search for answers over school's conditions, closurehttp://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Letters-to-the-editor/2012-03-19/article-2929162/Parents-in-Charlottetown-search-for-answers-over-schools-conditions%2C-closure/1Mon, 19 Mar 2012 07:00:00 -0400Open letter to Dr. Ross Elliott, Director of Education/CEO, Western School District: It was a lively, passionate, jam-packed community meeting last night. I could never have anticipated how it would go. But here is the situation: One hundred per cent of students were kept home today from ...http://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Letters-to-the-editor/2012-03-19/article-2929162/Parents-in-Charlottetown-search-for-answers-over-schools-conditions%2C-closure/1Letters to the editorhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Letters-to-the-editor/2012-03-19/article-2929162/Parents-in-Charlottetown-search-for-answers-over-schools-conditions%2C-closure/1Riding for the curehttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-19/article-2929096/Riding-for-the-cure/1Mon, 19 Mar 2012 06:00:00 -0400Straits area women raise over $18,500 for breast cancer researchhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-19/article-2929096/Riding-for-the-cure/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-19/article-2929096/Riding-for-the-cure/1Filling in the gapshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-19/article-2929117/Filling-in-the-gaps/1Mon, 19 Mar 2012 06:00:00 -0400Dental assistant from Forteau volunteers in Haiti to give dental service to localshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-19/article-2929117/Filling-in-the-gaps/1Communityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-19/article-2929117/Filling-in-the-gaps/1Contract extensions issued for employment assistance serviceshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-16/article-2929398/Contract-extensions-issued-for-employment-assistance-services/1Fri, 16 Mar 2012 14:57:09 -0400The provincial government announced today that contracts with Employment Assistance Services providers across Newfoundland and Labrador have been extended for the period covering April 1 to Sept. 30, or up to a maximum of six months. This extension will be carried out through amendments to ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-16/article-2929398/Contract-extensions-issued-for-employment-assistance-services/1Localhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-16/article-2929398/Contract-extensions-issued-for-employment-assistance-services/1Court challenge to Muskrat Falls launchedhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-16/article-2929149/Court-challenge-to-Muskrat-Falls-launched/1Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:30:01 -0400Groups claim environmental review panel failed in its dutieshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-16/article-2929149/Court-challenge-to-Muskrat-Falls-launched/1afitzpatrick@thetelegram.comLocalhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-16/article-2929149/Court-challenge-to-Muskrat-Falls-launched/1Englee assault suspect nabbed, charged with attempted murderhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-16/article-2929188/Englee-assault-suspect-nabbed%2C-charged-with-attempted-murder/1Fri, 16 Mar 2012 05:00:00 -0400After a lengthy investigation into a home invasion and violent assault that took place on a female in Englee on November 27, 2010, RCMP in Corner Brook arrestedHerman Boyd Randell,a 42 year old male on March 15, 2012. Mr. Randell, of Englee, appeared in Provincial Court at Corner Brook on March ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-16/article-2929188/Englee-assault-suspect-nabbed%2C-charged-with-attempted-murder/1Newshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-16/article-2929188/Englee-assault-suspect-nabbed%2C-charged-with-attempted-murder/1Film on importance of sealing industry wins awardhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-15/article-2928305/Film-on-importance-of-sealing-industry-wins-award/1Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:31:37 -0400The Hidden Faces of the Seal Hunt film received a warm welcome at the Sustainable Hunt and Biodiversity Film Festival in Paris, winning the Audience Award, a news release notes.The film features footage captured on the ice of the Magdalen Islands, as well as interviews with leading wildlife ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-15/article-2928305/Film-on-importance-of-sealing-industry-wins-award/1Localhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-15/article-2928305/Film-on-importance-of-sealing-industry-wins-award/1Obituaries, March 12http://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-14/article-2926935/Obituaries%2C-March-12/1Wed, 14 Mar 2012 09:54:11 -0400 MARY HELEN ADAMS Roddickton Passed peacefully away on Feb. 29, 2012 at the White Bay Central Health Centre, Mrs. Mary H. Adams in her 88th year. Leaving to mourn with heartfelt memories and love are her children Robert (Dorothy), Dulcie Pilgrim, Elva (Henry) Rowsell, Wilson (Peg), Jessie, ...http://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-14/article-2926935/Obituaries%2C-March-12/1Communityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-14/article-2926935/Obituaries%2C-March-12/1Down to the deadlinehttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-14/article-2923363/Down-to-the-deadline/1Wed, 14 Mar 2012 06:00:00 -0400The time left to register for St. Anthony Come Home Year is ticking downhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-14/article-2923363/Down-to-the-deadline/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcCommunityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-14/article-2923363/Down-to-the-deadline/1FFAW spells out benefits of provincial partnershiphttp://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Letters-to-the-editor/2012-03-14/article-2923356/FFAW-spells-out-benefits-of-provincial-partnership/1Wed, 14 Mar 2012 06:00:00 -0400In light of the recent public controversy surrounding provincial funding for science, stewardship and market research projects that the Fish, Food and Allied Workers (FFAW) are involved in, I would like to offer the following information. I would also like to clarify that none of the provincial ...http://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Letters-to-the-editor/2012-03-14/article-2923356/FFAW-spells-out-benefits-of-provincial-partnership/1Letters to the editorhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Opinion/Letters-to-the-editor/2012-03-14/article-2923356/FFAW-spells-out-benefits-of-provincial-partnership/1Impressive showing for this provincehttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-13/article-2926074/Impressive-showing-for-this-province/1Tue, 13 Mar 2012 12:08:55 -0400Transcontinental community papers, employees in running for awards at Atlantic, national competitionshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-13/article-2926074/Impressive-showing-for-this-province/1Newshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-13/article-2926074/Impressive-showing-for-this-province/1MNL continues to press government for helphttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-13/article-2925801/MNL-continues-to-press-government-for-help/1Tue, 13 Mar 2012 07:07:25 -0400Towns and cities anxious for good news in provincial budgethttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-13/article-2925801/MNL-continues-to-press-government-for-help/1dbartlett@thetelegram.comLocalhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-13/article-2925801/MNL-continues-to-press-government-for-help/1Pride of the peninsula http://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-13/article-2923341/Pride-of-the-peninsula%0D%0A/1Tue, 13 Mar 2012 06:05:00 -0400Provincial hospitality awards handed out to local businesseshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-13/article-2923341/Pride-of-the-peninsula%0D%0A/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcCommunityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-13/article-2923341/Pride-of-the-peninsula%0D%0A/1The new face of broomballhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-03-13/article-2923328/The-new-face-of-broomball/1Tue, 13 Mar 2012 06:00:00 -0400"Broomball's awesome!" yells Cara Hancock at her teammates from St. Anthony.http://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-03-13/article-2923328/The-new-face-of-broomball/1info@northernpen.caSportshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-03-13/article-2923328/The-new-face-of-broomball/1A long way to the finish linehttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-03-12/article-2923320/A-long-way-to-the-finish-line/1Mon, 12 Mar 2012 06:05:00 -0400Provincial Ski Marathon in St. Anthony one of the most challenging and scenic races in the provincehttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-03-12/article-2923320/A-long-way-to-the-finish-line/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcSportshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-03-12/article-2923320/A-long-way-to-the-finish-line/1The gateway to growthhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-12/article-2923310/The-gateway-to-growth/1Mon, 12 Mar 2012 06:00:00 -0400Facebook and Twitter connect Newfoundland and Labrador businesses to the worldhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-12/article-2923310/The-gateway-to-growth/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-12/article-2923310/The-gateway-to-growth/1MV Apollo resumes servicehttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-09/article-2923306/MV-Apollo-resumes-service/1Fri, 09 Mar 2012 11:14:54 -0500The MV Apollo has resumed service across the Strait of Belle Isle between St. Barbe and Blanc Sablon effective March 5. TheMV Sir Robert Bondmade its last scheduled trip of the year from Corner Brook to Blanc Sablon the same day that the MV Apollo resumed service. However, the Department of ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-09/article-2923306/MV-Apollo-resumes-service/1Newshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-09/article-2923306/MV-Apollo-resumes-service/1Teen’s death leads to new SAR protocolhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-09/article-2923146/Teen%26rsquo%3Bs-death-leads-to-new-SAR-protocol/1Fri, 09 Mar 2012 07:26:21 -0500The federal government has a new protocol for assisting the provinces in ground search and rescue (SAR) cases. It is a direct result of the investigation into the SAR response in the case of 14-year-old Burton Winters.Burton froze to death on the sea ice near Makkovik, after running into ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-09/article-2923146/Teen%26rsquo%3Bs-death-leads-to-new-SAR-protocol/1afitzpatrick@thetelegram.comLocalhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-09/article-2923146/Teen%26rsquo%3Bs-death-leads-to-new-SAR-protocol/1Winters death leads to new SAR protocolhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-08/article-2921707/Winters-death-leads-to-new-SAR-protocol/1Thu, 08 Mar 2012 15:21:57 -0500Announcement made prior to federal Question Periodhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-08/article-2921707/Winters-death-leads-to-new-SAR-protocol/1afitzpatrick@thetelegram.comLocalhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-08/article-2921707/Winters-death-leads-to-new-SAR-protocol/1Search and rescue debated in House of Assemblyhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-07/article-2917769/Search-and-rescue-debated-in-House-of-Assembly/1Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:13:34 -0500Search and rescue was on the agenda in the province’s House of Assembly today.The issue was raised during question period, and Labrador MHA Randy Edmunds introduced a private member’s motion on the issue.Edmunds' motion called on the provincial and federal governments to review SAR protocols ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-07/article-2917769/Search-and-rescue-debated-in-House-of-Assembly/1Localhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-07/article-2917769/Search-and-rescue-debated-in-House-of-Assembly/1Blazing the trail to goldhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-03-07/article-2913924/Blazing-the-trail-to-gold/1Wed, 07 Mar 2012 06:00:00 -0500Viking Trail Academy racks up medals at cross country zones, provincialshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-03-07/article-2913924/Blazing-the-trail-to-gold/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcSportshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-03-07/article-2913924/Blazing-the-trail-to-gold/1First Question Period opens with fiscal questionshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-06/article-2916746/First-Question-Period-opens-with-fiscal-questions/1Tue, 06 Mar 2012 14:03:48 -0500The first Question Period since last May was held this afternoon and Liberal Leader Dwight Ball kicked it off with a question about the province's fiscal situation. He asked why the province doesn't have a better fiscal management plan. Premier Kathy Dunderdale responded that her government has ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-06/article-2916746/First-Question-Period-opens-with-fiscal-questions/1Localhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-06/article-2916746/First-Question-Period-opens-with-fiscal-questions/1Planning for growthhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-06/article-2913910/Planning-for-growth/1Tue, 06 Mar 2012 06:00:00 -0500The Town of Port Saunders has completed the first phase of a new residential development after years in the makinghttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-06/article-2913910/Planning-for-growth/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-06/article-2913910/Planning-for-growth/1Obituaries, March 5http://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-05/article-2915511/Obituaries%2C-March-5/1Mon, 05 Mar 2012 09:34:49 -0500 REUBEN BURT St. Anthony Passed away into peace on Feb. 16, 2012 at the Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital at the age of 87, Mr. Reuben Burt. Left behind with a lifetime of loving memories his wife of 66 years Blanche; daughter Marilyn (Tony); grandchildren Christopher and Heidi; brother ...http://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-05/article-2915511/Obituaries%2C-March-5/1Communityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-05/article-2915511/Obituaries%2C-March-5/1Obituaries, February 27http://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-05/article-2915507/Obituaries%2C-February-27/1Mon, 05 Mar 2012 09:28:56 -0500 LUCY EDITH SMITH St. Lunaire-Griquet Passed away into the peace of everlasting rest at Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital in St. Anthony on Feb. 8, 2012, Mrs. Lucy Edith Smith in her 92nd year. Left behind to mourn in the wake of her passing are her sons George (Emma), Hayward (Netta), Thomas ...http://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-05/article-2915507/Obituaries%2C-February-27/1Communityhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Community/2012-03-05/article-2915507/Obituaries%2C-February-27/1"Plan A didn't work, Plan B didn't work - it's now Plan C"http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-05/article-2913879/Plan-A-didnt-work%2C-Plan-B-didnt-work---its-now-Plan-C/1Mon, 05 Mar 2012 06:05:00 -0500Straits Fire Department steps in to save snowmobilers after Search and Rescue delayshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-05/article-2913879/Plan-A-didnt-work%2C-Plan-B-didnt-work---its-now-Plan-C/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-05/article-2913879/Plan-A-didnt-work%2C-Plan-B-didnt-work---its-now-Plan-C/1Of vital importancehttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-05/article-2913872/Of-vital-importance/1Mon, 05 Mar 2012 06:00:00 -0500Fishery Forum in Plum Point attempts to solve challenges in the industryhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-05/article-2913872/Of-vital-importance/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-05/article-2913872/Of-vital-importance/1Service Canada defends student centre decisionhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-02/article-2914038/Service-Canada-defends-student-centre-decision/1Fri, 02 Mar 2012 13:31:43 -0500The office of the federal minister of Human Resources and Skills Development is defending Ottawa’s decision not to open youth employment centres this summer.“Our government's top priority is job creation and economic growth, and that includes ensuring Canadians have access to the tools and ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-02/article-2914038/Service-Canada-defends-student-centre-decision/1Localhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-02/article-2914038/Service-Canada-defends-student-centre-decision/1Gas prices up todayhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-01/article-2912179/Gas-prices-up-today/1Thu, 01 Mar 2012 09:17:06 -0500Gas prices are up across the province today. The Public Utilities Board set new prices, effective at 12:01 a.m. this morning. Gasoline is up 2.8 cents a litre; diesel fuel is up by 3.3 cents and furnace oil heating fuel increased by 3.3 cents per litre. The cost of propane increased by 1.3 ...http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-01/article-2912179/Gas-prices-up-today/1Newshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-01/article-2912179/Gas-prices-up-today/1Canada's fisheries under review http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-01/article-2912175/Canadas-fisheries-under-review%0D%0A/1Thu, 01 Mar 2012 09:11:24 -0500Ashfield extends deadline for commentshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-01/article-2912175/Canadas-fisheries-under-review%0D%0A/1Newshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-03-01/article-2912175/Canadas-fisheries-under-review%0D%0A/1The municipal challengehttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-02-29/article-2906522/The-municipal-challenge/1Wed, 29 Feb 2012 06:00:00 -0500Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador meet in Hawke's Bay to discuss regional issueshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-02-29/article-2906522/The-municipal-challenge/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-02-29/article-2906522/The-municipal-challenge/1Girls glide to gold, silverhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-02-28/article-2906499/Girls-glide-to-gold%2C-silver/1Tue, 28 Feb 2012 06:00:00 -0500Northern Peninsula skiers dominate provincials in Corner Brookhttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-02-28/article-2906499/Girls-glide-to-gold%2C-silver/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcSportshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Sports/2012-02-28/article-2906499/Girls-glide-to-gold%2C-silver/1"I never seen nothing like it" http://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-02-27/article-2906494/I-never-seen-nothing-like-it%0D%0A/1Mon, 27 Feb 2012 06:00:00 -0500Strong winds give fishing store a ride in Ship Covehttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-02-27/article-2906494/I-never-seen-nothing-like-it%0D%0A/1info@northernpen.caNewshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-02-27/article-2906494/I-never-seen-nothing-like-it%0D%0A/1Tuning in to towns and communitieshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Latest-news/2012-02-27/article-2906475/Tuning-in-to-towns-and-communities/1Mon, 27 Feb 2012 06:00:00 -0500Dr Rob Greenwood continues MUN's mission to engage with the publichttp://www.northernpen.ca/Latest-news/2012-02-27/article-2906475/Tuning-in-to-towns-and-communities/1ian.murdoch@tc.tcLatest newshttp://www.northernpen.ca/Latest-news/2012-02-27/article-2906475/Tuning-in-to-towns-and-communities/1Update: Military instructed to investigate MP Scott Simmshttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-02-25/article-2907350/Update%3A-Military-instructed-to-investigate-MP-Scott-Simms/1Sat, 25 Feb 2012 08:22:02 -0500Minister says it was to be expected in wake of news stories on 2010 Cormorant flighthttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-02-25/article-2907350/Update%3A-Military-instructed-to-investigate-MP-Scott-Simms/1afitzpatrick@thetelegram.comLocalhttp://www.northernpen.ca/News/2012-02-25/article-2907350/Update%3A-Military-instructed-to-investigate-MP-Scott-Simms/1