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CBC Investigates

Kids in group homes and private placements cost N.L. tens of millions. But are they any better off?

The Newfoundland and Labrador government paid private companies nearly $400,000per child on average last year to house and care for kids with complex needs.
CBC Investigates

Demands grow for quick action to fix issues flagged in workplace investigations audit

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.
CBC Investigates

Auditors probed how serious workplace incidents are investigated in N.L. They found big problems

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

N.L. planning to hire staffer so landlord and tenant violations can go to court

The Department of Digital Government and Service N.L. says it will "take more of a leadership role" in making sure that the Residential Tenancies Act is followed by landlords and tenants.
CBC Investigates

Rule-breaking landlords and tenants could finally face fines as N.L. government revisits enforcement

The Department of Digital Government and Service N.L. says it plans to plug a gapthat has let landlords and tenants off the hook financially when theyve broken the rules.
CBC Investigates

He was wrongfully kicked out of his apartment. Why hasn't his landlord been fined?

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.

Sexual assault trial for N.L. lawyer Robert Regular delayed until 2024

Last year, lawyer Robert Regular went all the way to the Supreme Court of Canada in an unsuccessful effort to have his name shielded from publication.

Mountie corruption probe saw undercover operation launched, cellphones tracked

Const. Michael Hann, 55, hid cocaine in his backyard for an undercover officer posing as criminal, a court affidavit alleges.

Grandson is suspect in 82-year-old woman's death, police say in court filings

Brandon Tobin is currently serving a federal prison sentence on gun and drug offences.
CBC Investigates

Service dog Stella now 'focusing on providing internal supports' for RNC, chief says

CBC News reported this week that Royal Newfoundland Constabulary brass began rejecting all external requests for the support dog in late July.