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  1. Marketing board backer named dairy commission headRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Feb 7 | CBC News

    ... that oversees prices and production in the dairy sector. Jacques Laforge, a third-generation farmer from Grand Falls, New Brunswick, has been appointed by the Harper government to head the Canadian Dairy Commission. (Dairy Farmers of Canada) ...

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  2. Mixed bag of weather expected today in N.B.Read the original story

    Dec 31, 2011 | Canada East

    ... some snow before warming temperatures lead to rain. Environment Canada has issued freezing rain warnings for Grand Falls and Victoria; the Stanley, Doaktown and Blackville areas; Mount Carleton-Renous Highway and Woodstock and Carleton County. ...

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  3. Sports digestRead the original story

    Dec 31, 2011 | Canada East

    ... Comeau and Jamie Ward. Former champion Jennifer Daigle of the T-SA club, Maura Boyle of T-SA and Julie Ayotte of Grand Falls are the other rinks in the mix. Opening ceremonies are at 12:30 Thursday with competition beginning for the boys at 1:30 and ...

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  4. Sylvio CorbinRead the original story w/Photo

    Dec 27, 2011 | Bangor Daily News

    ... son of John and Celia (Corbin) Corbin. Sylvio is survived by one son, Michael Corbin and his wife, Nicole, of Grand Falls, New Brunswick; one daughter, Lisa Sirois of Van Buren; one brother, Frank Corbin of Van Buren; two sisters, Nancy Jimenez of ...

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  5. Rachel B. GauvinRead the original story w/Photo

    Dec 26, 2011 | Bangor Daily News

    ... 56, died Dec. 23, 2011, as a result of a motor vehicle accident in Grand Isle. She was born Oct. 23, 1955, in Grand Falls, New Brunswick, daughter of Joseph and Beatrice (Labrecque) Morin. Rachel was educated in local schools and was a 1974 graduate ...

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  6. Sports digestRead the original story

    Dec 23, 2011 | Canada East

    ... with the Stanley girls hosting Central New Brunswick Academy at 10 a.m. Thursday morning and John Caldwell of Grand Falls hosting the Harvey Lakers girls squad at noon. Losing teams play in the third place game at 3 p.m. with the winners advancing ...

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  7. Family of jailed potato farmer pleads for PM's helpRead the original story w/Photo

    Dec 20, 2011 | Canada.com

    ... five-volume tome that sells for $600. Read about it in Wednesday's Vancouver Sun. A November 2010 file photo of Grand Falls-area farmer Henk Tepper of Tobique Farms has been detained in Lebanon since March 23. OTTAWA - The wife and sister of a New ...

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  8. N.B. premier Alward defends use of government planeRead the original story

    Dec 16, 2011 | CTV

    ... They were also business people from sectors such as agriculture," he said. "I had two different meetings, one in Grand Falls, then a second one in St-Leonard." As for the hockey game, Alward said he was invited to the game Tuesday night after two ...

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  9. Feds are oddly silent about jailingRead the original story

    Dec 14, 2011 | The News

    ... deeply into debt during his long absence and is currently under creditor protection. Friends and family in the Grand Falls, N.B., area continue to rally to raise the profile of the case. In the latest exchange, Mockler said the Lebanese justice ... 1 comment

  10. N.B. protesters rally to bring detained Canadian farmer home from LebanonRead the original story

    Nov 27, 2011 | Canada.com

    ... community member back in Canada where he belongs,'' Dionne said after the march. Protesters marched through Grand Falls, chanting and waving placards demanding that Tepper be released from the Lebanon prison where he has been detained since March. ...

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  11. Wal-Mart charged in teenager's N.B. electrocution deathRead the original story

    Aug 10, 2010 | Canada.com

    Wal-Mart and a supervisor from its Grand Falls, N.B. store are due in court on Jan.

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  12. Wal-Mart charged in teenager's N.B. electrocution deathRead the original story w/Photo

    Aug 10, 2010 | Calgary Herald

    Wal-Mart and a supervisor from its Grand Falls, N.B. store are due in court on Jan.

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  13. Canada in BriefRead the original story

    Dec 7, 2011 | The Chronicle Herald

    ... lost control of his rig and rolled into a ditch in central Newfoundland. The RCMP says the 58-year-old man from Grand Falls-Windsor, N.L., had just started his shift Monday night when the accident happened on the Trans-Canada Highway. Staff Sgt. ...

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  14. Walmart charged over electrocution of 17-year-old employee in New BrunswickRead the original story

    Dec 6, 2011 | Cape Breton Post

    GRAND FALLS, N.B. - Walmart and one of its supervisors have been charged in New Brunswick over the electrocution of a 17-year-old employee at a store in Grand Falls early this year.

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  15. High-profile Port City lawyer faces obstruction chargeRead the original story

    Dec 6, 2011 | Canada East

    ... Henk Tepper's family farm which is under creditor protection, but was replaced as the law firm representing the Grand Falls-area farm midway through the court process. Edmundston Court of Queen's Bench Justice Lucie LaVigne has since ruled that the ...

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  16. Lawyer Rod Gillis charged with obstruction of justiceRead the original story

    Dec 6, 2011 | Canada East

    ... Henk Tepper's family farm, which is under creditor protection, but was replaced as the law firm representing the Grand Falls-area farm midway through the court process. Edmundston Court of Queen's Bench Justice Lucie LaVigne has since ruled the firm ...

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  17. Algerian importer accused N.B. potato farmer of crimeRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 30, 2011 | CBC News

    About 200 people gathered in Grand Falls, N.B., on Nov. 27 to rally for Henk Tepper's safe return from a Beirut jail.

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  18. Saga of N.B. potato farmer jailed in Lebanon turns even strangerRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 30, 2011 | The Toronto Star

    ... from "open" public sources, "a standard component of many criminal investigations," said Sgt. Greg Cox. RCMP in Grand Falls, N.B., sought to interview Tepper in 2009 about the Algerian allegations, but never followed up after Tepper insisted his ...

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  19. MPs call for more help for jailed N.B. potato farmerRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 30, 2011 | CBC News

    About 200 people gathered in Grand Falls, N.B., on Nov. 27 to rally for Henk Tepper's safe return from a Beirut jail.

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  20. Provincial JournalRead the original story

    Nov 30, 2011 | Canada East

    ... on Route 2. "We're thinking black ice is involved here," said Const. Gabriel Gallant of the RCMP in Grand Falls. "Due to the icy conditions, he jackknifed and the truck rolled over." The accident happened at approximately 8 a.m. Alcohol has been ...

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