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The CEO of the Atlantic Lottery Corporation says he’s open to establishing a casino in this province, but current legislation does not allow it. Newfoundland and Labrador is the only province in Canada without a casino. Dallas McCready says he’s open to working with government if the province is agreeable. “We work with government all the time on different policy decisions. Historically, Newfoundland and Labrador has chosen not to have a destination casino,” he says. “If they were to choose that model, we’d be happy to partner with them and operate that, but ultimately that’s a decision for the governments to make.”

The price of diesel, the fuel that drives the economy, shot up overnight. It went up by nearly seven cents a litre on the island and in Labrador West, while gas increased only by two cents. Furnace oil took a bump, up by nearly six cents a litre on the island and in Labrador West.

ScienceBillionaires like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are claiming that we can expect big cities with millions of people on the moon, but a new study found that that may not be possible, so don’t start packing just yet. Power and water are the main resources needed to live on the moonNicole Mortillaro · CBC News · Posted: Oct 24, 2026 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 3 hours agoListen to this articleEstimated 5 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. This artist’s rendering depicts astronauts, habitats, rovers, power systems and cargo operations supporting sustained human activities at NASA's Moon Base near the lunar South Pole. A recent study found that while a small population of humans can live on the moon, a large city of one million people would only be able to last 100 years. (NASA)Humans have long dreamed about reaching out and exploring space. Most science fiction, more often than not, portrays cities on the dusty lunar surface and Mars.

Just nowAlex PopeBBCIpswich station was very busy on Saturday morning as passengers waited for a shuttle train service to ColchesterFallen trees have caused power cuts and severe disruption to rail services, with people advised to avoid travelling by train in parts of the East of England until Sunday. Greater Anglia said services had been cancelled between Manningtree and Harwich Town, Manningtree and Ipswich, and Bishop's Stortford and Stansted Airport. It added the strong winds on Friday night also meant only diesel trains would be able to run between Ipswich and Colchester, severely limiting services. About 2,500 properties around Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk were left without electricity after a fault on a high-voltage line, but UK Power Networks said most had been reconnected overnight. Greater AngliaA map on Greater Anglia's website showed "severe disruption" (indicated in red) across the region on Saturday lunchtimeGreater Anglia said it was impacting Stansted Express services between London Liverpool Street and the airport, London Liverpool Street and Cambridge North, and Broxbourne and Bishop's Stortford, in Hertfordshire.

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Before you crank up the thermostat, try these tips to keep your house warmer for longer8 hours agoGrace DeanCora HarrisonCora Harrison says she saves money by only turning on heating in rooms her family is usingAs the UK braces for a chilly weekend, with powerful winds and heavy rain hitting parts of the country, people are looking for ways to bring some warmth to their homes without cranking up the heating just yet. It is autumn after all. But with rising energy prices making heating homes more expensive, taking action now could pay off in the long run. Experts warn, though, that if you're elderly or vulnerable you shouldn't compromise your health. To help you prepare for the chillier months, BBC News asked families and experts to share their tips for keeping your home warm and cost-effective. Eat hearty winter meals to warm you throughWhen it gets cold, many people turn to hot water bottles and blankets - but there are other ways to warm your body. The British Heart Foundation recommends wearing lots of thin layers, rather than one thick layer, to trap the heat in.