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20 hrs ago | CBC News

Grand Falls-Windsor growing without paper mill

Grand Falls-Windsor's population has grown despite the closure of the pulp and paper mill it was built to support, according to the lastest Canadian Census.

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Yesterday | Western Star

Kennedy tackles Muskrat Falls critics during Board of Trade address

Natural Resources Minister Jerome Kennedy, right, chats with Corner Brook city councillor Leo Bruce prior to the minister's address to the Greater Corner Brook Board of Trade Friday.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Telegram

Great Newfoundland spots finalists in competition

The Great Places in Canada contest - sponsored by the Canadian Institute of Planners as a way to highlight the work of professional planners.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Western Star

Young man get two years less a day for home invasion

One of the four young men charged in a home invasion and assault of another male has been jailed for a day less than two years.

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Western Star

Grand Falls-Windsor businesses burn

A firefighter stands in front of the ruins of A & R Trailer Repair Ltd. in Grand Falls - Windsor.

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CBC News

Firefighters battle blaze in Grand Falls-Windsor

The blaze was reported just after 5 a.m. Tuesday morning at A and R Trailer Repair on Duggan Street.

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Telegram

A firefighter stands in front of the ruins of A & R Trailer Repair Ltd. in...

Published on February 7, 2012 A firefighter stands in front of the ruins of A & R Trailer Repair Ltd.

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Western Star

Housing strategy needed: Rogers

NDP MHAs Chris Mitchelmore, left, and Gerry Rogers, right, were in Stephenville on Monday, Feb.

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Sat Feb 04, 2012

Castanet.net

Blizzard conditions hit Newfoundland

An intense storm is sweeping through parts of Newfoundland, cancelling several flights at St.

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Lifestyles

Snowstorm hits Newfoundland and Labrador; flights cancelled

A snowstorm has hit Newfoundland and parts of Labrador, forcing the cancellation of several flights at St.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

Nor'Wester

Van Loan visits Springdale

It was a first for the Town of Springdale and the Emerald Zone as a whole, last Wednesday, as Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, Hon.

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Wed Feb 01, 2012

Telegram

Two new provincial court judges appointed

Pamela J. Goulding, Q.C., will serve on the bench in St. John's, while Laura A. Mennie, Q.C., will take a position in Stephenville.

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Tue Jan 31, 2012

Western Star

Researcher seeking mill basket photos, stories

Don Taylor holds the mill basket that once belonged to his father, Robert Taylor of Grand Falls-Windsor, in the way most mill workers were accustomed to carry their baskets.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

The Labradorian

A shout-out to good tourism campaigns

Here's to the Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation for finally realizing that Newfoundland and Labrador continues to be distinct in terms of geography, heritage, culture and even linguistics.

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Sat Jan 28, 2012

Telegram

Photo of whiteout conditions near Clarenville. - RCMP photo

A press release issued Saturday afternoon warns motorists to stay off the roads unless absolutely necessary.

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Fri Jan 27, 2012

CBC News

Federal budget consultations 'dishonest': MP Simms

Newfoundland MP Scott Simms says he's angry that a federal minister held budget consultation sessions in his riding without his knowledge.

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Thu Jan 26, 2012

CBC News

So, who do you think is coming to Salmon Fest?

The headliner for the annual Salmon Festival in Grand Falls-Windsor has not yet been announced, although the town's mayor says it's a "major" band.

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CBC News

Former mill town mayor has advice for Corner Brook

A former mayor in central Newfoundland says the closure of the paper mill in his town offers valuable lessons for people in Corner Brook.

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Wed Jan 25, 2012

Telegram

Graham Hutchinson

Published on January 25, 2012 Graham Hutchinson, owner of the Robin Hood Hotel in Grand Falls-Windsor, says he has the second and third weekends in July blocked and has not released a single room in anticipation of an announcement of the 2012 Exploits Valley Salmon Festival Concert.

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Fri Jan 20, 2012

Telegram

MHA fears province to be stuck with clean-up of Marystown plant property

NDP fisheries critic Christopher Mitchelmore says he is concerned the people of the province will be left on the hook for any clean-up needed of the closed Marystown fish plant facility.

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