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A town on edge

February 22, 2018 Arthur Green 0

Recent robberies and home invasions in the town of Whitbourne have some citizens concerned. The RCMP has provided 10 tips for people to secure their properties in the community.

Dementia, Alzheimer’s and the right to vote

February 22, 2018 Andrew Waterman 0

There is no specific legislation to address how people with cognitive disabilities can exercise their right to vote if they are incapacitated.

The changing landscape of unpaid internships

February 2, 2018 Mike Moore 0

Students feel the burden when they are forced to complete mandatory internships. Without compensation, some students simply cannot afford to complete the requirement for their program.

Bagging for change by banning plastic bags

February 1, 2018 Melissa Wong 0

The city of St. John’s is not able to ban plastic bags because an old provincial law is still under review. However, city council continues to support the ban provincewide. Melissa Wong Kicker

E. coli outbreak impacts produce even after it’s over

February 1, 2018 Jessica Dobbin 0

One month ago, an E. Coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce infected people across Canada and the United States, killing one Canadian and one American. But surprisingly there were no recalls of romaine lettuce. Kicker’s Jessie Dobbin […]