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Western Health, doctors sued; Decision in case of former Corner Brook woman brought down in New Brunswick court View comments1 

Two pathologists who were working at Western Memorial Regional Hospital, as well as the hospital itself, find themselves at the losing end of a negligence lawsuit.

Pamela Lodge, a Co...  (more)  1:33 AM  

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The Dare2Dream team, including Corner Brook native Blake Crossley (second from right), train in the bitter cold of the northern Alberta winter. The other team members are, from left, Phil Meagher, Brenda Erskine and Alex Middleton. 
— Hassan Arshad photo
The Dare2Dream team, including Corner Brook native Blake Crossley (second from right), train in the ... »
Dream on hold; Crossley’s run postponed until early 2011 Post a comment 

Corner Brook native Blake Crossley and his Dare2Dream teammates have decided to postpone their amazing feat of endurance until next January.

Crossley, along with Brenda Erskine, Alex...  (more)  1:33 AM  

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Man in St. John's dies after being hit by truck south of capital city Post a comment 

An 85-year-old man has died of his injuries after he was hit by a truck south of St. John’s.

The man was killed just before 7 p.m. local time on the Conception Bay South Highway.

...  (more)  1:33 AM  
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Senator isolated but determined to end seal hunt Post a comment 

Liberal Sen. Mac Harb said Tuesday he was expecting to get heckled and booed in his latest attempt on Parliament Hill to propose a law for ending the commercial seal hunt in Canada.

...  (more)  1:33 AM  

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Michael Casey of Cycle Solutions is kept busy waxing skis for the 2010 Canadian Masters Cross-Country Ski Championships happening at the Blow Me Down Trail this week. — Star photo by Geraldine Brophy
Michael Casey of Cycle Solutions is kept busy waxing skis for the 2010 Canadian Masters Cross-Countr... »
Nordic staff kept busy on training day Post a comment 

Staff at Blow Me Down Trails went about their business Tuesday getting the course ready for today’s free technique race at the 2010 Canadian Masters Cross-Country Ski Championships.
(more)  1:33 AM  

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How important is your vote? Post a comment 

Anyone in this country who saw the carnage in Iraq during the weekend, as terrorists tried to stop voters from going to the polls, should remember those images during the next election here.
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All the poop on potty training - Dara Squires Post a comment 

Never in my life did I dream that parenting would be such a, well, let’s say “poopy” job. I mean that literally of course.

A rough estimate of the number of soiled diapers...  (more)  1:33 AM  

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Bronwyn Woolfrey, a Level 3 student Corner Brook Regional High was the winner of the Corner Brook Lions Club Speak-off and the George C. Poole Memorial Trophy.
— Star photo by Geraldine Brophy
Bronwyn Woolfrey, a Level 3 student Corner Brook Regional High was the winner of the Corner Brook Li... »
Teacher speech wins Woolfrey Lions Club Speak-off Post a comment 

Bronwyn Woolfrey has until March 21 to fine tune her thoughts on what makes a good teacher.

The Level 3 student at Corner Brook Regional High School chose that subject for the annual...  (more)  1:33 AM  

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St Kilda: “Bobo” living, Australian style

St Kilda is a symbol for all Australians, an iconic district of Melbourne that epitomizes the atmosphere and art of living in the cultural capital.

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