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Clarenville hopes to secure Bailey bridge to allow traffic back on Shoal ...

Within West Block at the Confederation Building in St. John’s, personnel have been shuffled in an effort to save money by using all available space and bringing in more public-sector staff currently working in leased office space. — Telegram file

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FFAW president Keith Sullivan (left) and FISH-NL president Ryan Cleary.

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Elliott Reid with his collection of Coors Light NHL banners.

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Images of Terra Nova National Park have now been added to Google Street View.

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All fuel prices down in Newfoundland and Labrador

The Packet

Published: Apr 12 at 4:14 a.m.

Updated: Apr 12 at 9:17 a.m.

Gas pump

The Public Utilities Board has lowered the price on all types of fuel across the province as of midnight. Gas is down by up to 1.7 cents per litre (cpl); diesel has decreased b up to 2.1 cpl; furnace oil is down by 1.75 cpl; and stove oil will cost 1.75 cpl less today. Propane is also down 2.0 cpl.

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