Newfoundland
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Cargo ship crew rescued after running aground on Newfoundland coastThe MSC Baltic III was about 12 nautical miles outside of the entrance to Bay of Islands when it reported losing power and then ran aground on Newfoundland's western coast.CanadaFeb 16
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A new generation is bringing people back to abandoned Newfoundland townsAfter decades, residents and families from Newfoundland are finally moving back to the Island into abandoned Newfoundland towns that are centuries old.CanadaNov 10, 2024
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Mysterious beach blobs in Newfoundland identified. What scientists foundA Memorial University scientist says the mysterious white blobs washing up on Newfoundland beaches are actually gobs of plastic — and they need to be cleaned up.CanadaNov 5, 2024
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Canadian Coast Guard says crew member lost at sea off NewfoundlandThe agency said in a release Wednesday that an extensive search and rescue effort for the man was ended Tuesday evening.CanadaSep 18, 2024
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Newfoundland and Labrador doubles funeral benefits after unclaimed bodies pile upNewfoundland and Labrador announced Monday it will now offer up to $5,000 for a funeral, and up to $1,500 for additional expenses.CanadaJul 29, 2024
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Church must pay $104 million to victims of historical abuse in NewfoundlandThe decision Friday was met with relief, hurt and even grief by some of the 292 survivors who've endured a decades-long fight for justice, said lawyer Geoff Budden.CanadaJul 6, 2024
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An unknown Newfoundland soldier killed in the First World War laid to restThe remains of a soldier from Newfoundland killed in the battlefields of France during the First World War will be laid to rest in St. John's on Monday.CanadaJun 30, 2024
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Unknown N.L. soldier who fought in France over 100 years ago returns homeAn unknown soldier from Newfoundland who died in the First World War was returned to St. John's Saturday. He will be officially laid to rest on July 1, Memorial Day.CanadaMay 26, 2024
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Trucker’s body found in trailer in Newfoundland after failed police search in OntarioBrian Lush's family last heard from him on April 24, and using data from a GPS tracker they established that his tractor-trailer was parked at a gas station in Summerstown, Ont.CanadaMay 8, 2024
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Debate over Confederation still lively in Newfoundland 75 years laterNewfoundland and Labrador officially became Canada's tenth province March 31, 1946, and debate over whether the province has been better-off remains part of the island's culture.CanadaMar 31, 2024
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