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Bruce Escott sentencing hearing delayed nearly a week because defence not ready
The sentencing hearing for an 82-year-old serial sexual predator won’t proceed as scheduled Friday, but will be punted to next week.
Province wants to pause 'malicious prosecution' lawsuit pending appeal of Robert Regular verdict
The Newfoundland and Labrador government is asking a judge to put a lawsuit alleging “malicious prosecution” and a “negligent” criminal investigation on hold — at least for now.
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A year later, N.L. still working on plan to deal with rule-breaking landlords and tenants
The Newfoundland and Labrador government says they expect to implement a pilot project "in the near future" to better enforce residential tenancies rules, and plug a gap in the existing system.
Newcomers drive N.L. population growth, as other demographic data trends downward
Immigration continues to account for the bulk of population growth in Newfoundland and Labrador, with other demographic indicators either lagging further or sliding back into negative territory.
Turkish man 'smuggled' from St-Pierre to N.L. after meeting sailboat owner in bar
A Turkish national flew from Paris to the islands of St-Pierre-Miquelon in hopes of sneaking into Canada, but with no idea how. That is, until he met a Canadian sailboat owner in a bar, who offered to transport him to Newfoundland.
Luring, child pornography charges added to Tony Humby trial in March
The Crown and defence agreed to combine a number of charges into one proceeding that will see St. John's man tried on 72 counts.
Tony Humby charged with 7 counts of child trafficking
Tony Humby, a man already facing more than 70 charges related to the alleged abuse and exploitation of youths, has been charged with seven counts of trafficking persons under the age of 18.
Stoodley denies Tory claims she broke privacy law with comments in House
The Opposition Tories want Newfoundland and Labrador’s privacy commissioner to look at what they call a Liberal cabinet minister’s “highly inappropriate” handling of an access-to-information request, which they believe contravenes the law.
'Felt broken inside': Victims of Bruce Escott disclose impacts of sexual abuse
Bruce Escott, an 82-year-old St. John's man involved in a massive sexual exploitation case, has pleaded guilty to seven counts.
No trial dates or pleas entered yet on workplace safety charges linked to fatal refinery explosion
Occupational health and safety charges related to a fatal flash fire at the Come By Chance refinery continue to inch forward, with the Crown stressing the importance of setting trial dates to avoid the possibility of the case getting tossed for excessive delays.