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Justin Brake
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He/him. Journalist. Settler. Future ancestor. Born 338 ppm. EIC @independentnl.bsky.social 🫐 Host of The Indy Broadcast.
Liberals inching toward draft legislation for N.L. Disability Advocate #nlpoli

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September 6, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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January 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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December 30, 2024 at 2:36 PM
The City of St. John's Heritage Panel has recommended that City Council *approve* Marilyn Porter's application to keep the #ArmsEmbargoNow mural on her property.

"Staff agree with this recommendation," the panel says in a decision note published on the City's website today. (1/5)
December 6, 2024 at 6:01 PM
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