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MUN radio station hosts fundraiser to update equipment, support operations
Many alumni of CHMR-FM, Memorial University's very own radio station, have managed to build careers at provincial media outlets. Now, some of them are coming together for a karaoke fundraiser to help support the station that gave them a start in broadcasting. CBC’s Henrike Wilhelm reports.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7002841?cmp=rss

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Food prices could increase in 2026, with meat leading the way, say Dalhousie researchers
Food prices in #canada could increase by four to six per cent next year, largely led by pricier meat products, according to a forecast by researchers at Dalhousie University.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/food-price-report-dalhousie-2025-9.7001661?cmp=rss

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A family lost everything in a house fire, including a collection that their son with autism cherished
Cameron Strickland is 21 years old and has autism. His family’s home in Frenchman’s Cove was destroyed by a fire. The family is most worried about Cameron and his losses, but the community support has been overwhelming. The CBC’s Amy Feehan reports.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7001871?cmp=rss

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Former Sea-Hawks coach Doug Partridge tapped as next coach of #Newfoundland Rogues
The #Newfoundland Rogues are preparing for another season of basketball in #stjohns, and are handing the coaching reins to a coach well versed in #NewfoundlandandLabrador basketball.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/doug-partridge-newfoundland-rogues-9.7001898?cmp=rss

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A large ship in Springdale has been deemed a hazard, and the Coast Guard plans to cut it up
The Canadian Coast Guard wants to hire a company to remove and dispose of the former Capt. Earl W. Winsor ferry in Springdale.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/springdale-winsor-hazard-9.7001657?cmp=rss

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Navigational buoys are on this N.L. fisherman’s ‘Christmas wish list’
Fishermen on both coasts of #Newfoundland say navigational buoys have been removed from the water by Fisheries and Oceans #canada without proper warning, and that it puts those still on the water at risk.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/navigational-buoys-removed-9.7001739?cmp=rss

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Hospital wait times due to staffing shortages, lack of beds, NLMA president says
The #NewfoundlandandLabrador Medical Association says doctors are concerned about emergency room wait times and are urging the provincial government to find solutions.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/emergency-wait-times-9.7001473?cmp=rss

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Explore this deep sea coral garden off the coast of Labrador
In 2019, during a routine haul, Joey Angnatok, an Inuk fisherman from Nain pulled up something unexpected on his line — a branching piece of deep sea coral. Angnatok marked the location, helping researchers to locate a deep-sea coral garden, over 400 metres deep, with an ROV in 2021 off the coast of Makkovik. This past August, marine scientist and
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6990083?cmp=rss

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Suspension of key provincial court services is an 'assault on the rule of law,' lawyer says
The Provincial Court of #NewfoundlandandLabrador is suspending some key services as it contends with "challenging times."
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/provincial-court-services-suspended-9.7000661?cmp=rss

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Many schools across N.L. close due to winter storm
A snow storm has closed schools on the island of #Newfoundland.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/snow-storm-closures-9.7001182?cmp=rss