Rob Antle

A senior official who was involved for decades with the Civil Air Search and Rescue Association is accused of fraud, forgery and breach of trust over a period spanning nearly seven years.

A CBC News investigation has found no evidence that any fines have been dished out since the Newfoundland and Labrador government beefed up a law five years ago to make sure landlords and tenants were made more accountable.

The Department of Digital Government and Service N.L. says it plans to plug a gap that has let landlords and tenants off the hook financially when they’ve broken the rules.

A possible return to low-level flying at Goose Bay remains up in the air, as consultations continue with Indigenous groups.

Immigration Minister Gerry Byrne says mixed messages from the feds are unacceptable, and the province needs answers.

A recent internal provincial government audit, obtained by CBC News, revealed problems with how serious workplace accidents in Newfoundland and Labrador have been investigated and called for more resources and improvements to the system.

Labour leaders and opposition parties want the Newfoundland and Labrador government to immediately address shortcomings in how serious workplace accidents are investigated in the province.

No trial dates or pleas entered yet on workplace safety charges linked to fatal refinery explosion

‘He just never came home’

The prosecution described Escott as “a prolific lifetime offender," while the defence tabled cases from the Mount Cashel era, arguing for less time.