CBC News Online - Newfoundland Digest - 2015-02-24

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Tue, 24 Feb 2015 16:30:00 EST Jerseys worn by family, friends of Harold May Jr. for funeral Tue, 24 Feb 2015 16:30:00 EST People in Badger were showing their team colours on Tuesday at the funeral reception for Harold May Jr., killed in a fatal crash in Leduc, Alta., earlier this month. Read More Vale gets extension for exporting Voisey's Bay ore Tue, 24 Feb 2015 10:00:56 EST Vale has won approval from the Newfoundland and Labrador government to export more nickel concentrate from its mine at Voisey's Bay, as a result of delays in commissioning its $4.25 billion processing plant in Long Harbour. Read More Alleged victim can't ID attacker in biker-connected assault trial Tue, 24 Feb 2015 12:54:00 EST The alleged victim in a high-profile assault trial reversed his testimony Tuesday, in a case with links to motorcycle clubs and allegations of witness intimidation. Read More Marystown residents shocked, saddened by snowmobiling deaths Tue, 24 Feb 2015 08:48:29 EST The deaths of two men in a snowmobiling mishap early Saturday has hit the Town of Marystown hard. The men were just 27 and 31, and died after falling through the ice in Creston Inlet. Read More Ground search in Robert's Arm connected to weekend drugstore break-in Tue, 24 Feb 2015 14:34:53 EST Two ground search teams have joined forces with the RCMP to look in Robert's Arm for Travis Nippard, 33, whose name has been connected to a break-and-enter at an area drugstore. Read More More Headlines Moratorium on permits for adult massage parlours in St. John's Former clerk gets house arrest, probation for stealing from town Matthew O'Quinn gets 9 years, labelled long-term offender St. John's council votes to rezone area for Southside Road development Fire damages retail store in Happy Valley-Goose Bay Low oil prices aside, Alberta still forecasting balanced budget Agreed statement of facts being prepped for Ronald Thistle Accessible taxi funding wins applause from coalition NDP candidates vie for support before voting begins RNC silent on cause for arrest at McDonald's in Paradise