ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Conservatives urged Labrador voters to overlook spending rule violations and return incumbent Peter Penashue to Ottawa as a cabinet minister - an offer they answered with a resounding No.Read more... Add new comment
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Liberal Yvonne Jones wins Labrador byelection, recaptures Grit bastion
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Conservatives urged Labrador voters to overlook spending rule violations and return incumbent Peter Penashue to Ottawa as a cabinet minister - an offer they answered with a resounding No.Liberal Yvonne Jones defeats former Tory Peter Penashue in Labrador byelection
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Liberal candidate Yvonne Jones won the federal byelection in Labrador on Monday, recapturing a traditional Grit seat that became vacant when former Conservative MP Peter Penashue quit due to campaign overspending and illegal contributions during the 2011 election.
Significant dates related to the Queen of the North ferry sinking
VANCOUVER - Navigating officer Karl Lilgert has been convicted of criminal negligence for his role in the sinking of the Queen of the North. A timeline of key events in the case:
About 200 people flee foothills fires in west-central Alberta
NORDEGG, Alta. - About 200 people remained out of their homes late Monday as forest fires threatened two communities in the foothills of west-central Alberta.
Liberal candidate Yvonne Jones wins federal byelection in Labrador
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Liberal candidate Yvonne Jones won the federal byelection in Labrador on Monday, capturing a seat that became vacant when former Conservative MP Peter Penashue quit due to campaign overspending and illegal contributions during the 2011 election.
Jury at sunken ferry trial in B.C. never heard of officer's alleged pot use
VANCOUVER - The crew member convicted in the sinking of the Queen of the North passenger ferry was a regular marijuana user who routinely ended his shifts by smoking pot aboard the ship, the Crown contended before the start of his criminal negligence trial.
Liberal candidate Yvonne Jones takes lead in federal Labrador byelection
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Liberal candidate Yvonne Jones has taken a commanding lead in the federal byelection in Labrador.
Facts about the sinking of the Queen of the North
VANCOUVER - Navigating officer Karl Lilgert has been convicted of criminal negligence causing the deaths of two passengers in connection to the sinking of the Queen of the North passenger ferry. Some facts about the sinking:
Election leaders make gruelling last-minute push before Tuesday's election
The leaders of British Columbia's two main political parties sprinted to get their message out Monday, one day before the finish line would deliver one of them an election victory.
Polls close in byelection for federal riding of Labrador
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The polls in the federal byelection for Labrador have closed.
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