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• Should Nain be a dry community?
  The idea came about following a tragic early summer for the community with three lives lost in a house fire, three suicides and a drowning. A ...
• Rash of thefts causes unease in Nain
  A string of thefts and acts of reckless behaviour over the winter has a community on edge. The latest incident involved a snowmobile allegedly ...
• Six Labradorians open for the Olympics
  If you were one of the millions from around the world who tuned in for the opening ceremonies of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games, you ...
• Uranium's long-term benefits
  Aurora Energy Resources Inc. continues its effort to demonstrate the benefits that a proposed uranium mine would hold for Nunatsiavut and the ...
• Vale Inco to resume production in Voisey's Bay
  Following another failed round of negotiations with the United Steelworkers Union Local 9508, Vale Inco has decided to resume production at the ...
• Nain teen to speak on climate change at Winnipeg...
  Climate change is the theme of a youth forum where a high school student from Labrador will be delivering a keynote address. Seventeen-year-old ...
• Hopedale celebrates Olympic flame
  Residents of Hopedale welcomed the Olympic Torch with pride as it made its first ever stop to the remote region of Northern Labrador. The ...
• Lack of customers closes PharmaChoice
  A young business in Happy Valley-Goose Bay is closing its doors at the end of this month and contrary to the global trend, the recession is not ...
• Nain passes bag banning bylaw
  The town of Nain has taken the next step in an environmental conservation effort that is the first of its kind in Newfoundland and Labrador. At ...
• Nain fishermen nets shark
  It is quite common for Labrador fishermen to have to untangle a seal that happens to stumble into their nets. Imagine the surprise one fisherman ...
• Climate change study to take place in Rigolet
  The community of Rigolet is conducting a pilot project, which may serve as a prototype and point of reference for other aboriginal communities ...
• Closing the chapter
  The recent plaque unveiling in Hebron has given former residents of the community a sense of closure. Sarah Townley, who now resides in North ...
• Youth death is a lesson for all
  The sudden death of a teenage boy in a community on the north coast of Labrador has left a family member wondering how he had access to the fatal ...
• HV-GB is a floating ship in the recession woes
  As summer nears the end and I make my exit from the workforce to head back to student life it has left me wondering: where exactly is this global ...
• Nunatsiavut health officials revamp Canada's...
  The Nunatsiavut Government is taking the necessary precautions to deal with the possibility of the H1N1 virus making its way into the region. ...
• Cause of two fires in Nain unknown
  Two separate fires were ignited on the same day in the community of Nain last week. The local volunteer fire department responded to a call of a ...
• Nain leads Labrador on recycling
  The Nain Inuit Community Government (NICG) is beginning preparations in order to implement a plastic bag ban. During a meeting of the NICG last ...
• Kayak training
  The wharf in Nain was busy with traffic that morning. The MV Northern Ranger was making its first trip into the community for the season and was ...
• RCMP defuse firearm standoff
  A man is facing multiple charges following a stand-off with RCMP last weekend in the coastal community of Nain. Constable John McBride of the ...
• Union not impressed with Vale Inco offer
  Members of the United Steelworkers Union Local 9508 have cast their votes in a decision on whether or not to strike. The union was presented ...
• Otter Creek Waterdrome gets new look
  The construction season is in full swing in Happy Valley - Goose Bay and it seems that everywhere you go you can see crews taking advantage of ...
• Government offers no solution to Mud Lake garbage...
  Residents of Mud Lake are hoping the province has a solution to offer them for their garbage disposal problem. The province ordered the ...
• Otter Creek Waterdrome gets new look
  The construction season is in full swing in Happy Valley - Goose Bay and it seems that everywhere you go you can see crews taking advantage of ...
• Government offers no solution to Mud Lake garbage...
  Residents of Mud Lake are hoping the province has a solution to offer them for their garbage disposal problem. The province ordered the ...
• Avid golfers partake in Expo Golf tournament
  While most people chose to stay inside air-conditioned rooms yesterday, you could find 150 plus corporate types sweating it out for a round of ...
• Avid golfers partake in Expo Golf tournament
  While most people chose to stay inside air-conditioned rooms yesterday, you could find 150 plus corporate types sweating it out for a round of ...