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Questions Raised About Bay du Nord Following Liberal-NDP Deal
The PCs are raising concerns about the effects of a federal Liberal-NDP partnership on the Bay du Nord project. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the arrangement at a news conference Tuesday mor...
Mar 23, 2022 (Bay du Nord FPSO concept art, courtesy Equinor.)
Corner Brook Council Approves Changes to Plans for New Regional Rec Centre
Corner Brook city council has approved a half-million-dollar modification to the plans for its new regional rec centre. The city was advised of the changes to the front of the $25 million building jus...
Mar 23, 2022
Man Arrested Following Break and Enter at St. John's Home
A man has been arrested after police, responding to a break-and-enter, found him hiding in the residence. The incident occurred mid-afternoon in the centre city area on Tuesday. The RNC charged the 31...
Mar 23, 2022
Some Fuel Prices Up Today
The regulated price of some fuels is up this morning. There is no change in the price of gas, but diesel is up by 6 cents a litre. Furnace and stove oil are both up as well. Furnace oil jumped by 6.33...
Mar 23, 2022
Emergency Services Being Diverted in Springdale
Emergency services in Springdale are being diverted over the next few days due to resource challanges. Those services will be closed at the Green Bay Health Centre from 4 p.m. today, March 23 to 8 a.m...
Mar 23, 2022 (Green Bay Health Centre)
Noia Rebrands as Energy NL
Noia has changed its name to Energy NL, and with that comes some big changes to its vision and mandate. Members packed into a conference room at the Delta Hotel Tuesday morning to usher in a new era f...
Mar 23, 2022 Energy NL CEO Charlene Johnson (VOCM News file photo)
Haggie Clarifies PCR Criteria, Stands Firm on Rapid Tests
The provincial government will not be distributing free COVID rapid tests to all Newfoundlanders and Labradorians, despite continued calls to do so. Rapid test kits have been distributed through the p...
Mar 22, 2022
Green-Minded Panel Calls for Rejection of Bay du Nord Project
A group of civil society advocates are calling on the federal government to reject Bay du Nord. The panel, hosted by Sierra Club Canada, consisted of representatives of civil organizations opposed to ...
Mar 22, 2022 Angela Carter, associate professor of political science, University of Waterloo.
Liberals, NDP Form Partnership in Parliament
The NDP and the Liberals have reached a historic agreement, one which will see the current federal Parliament continue functioning until 2025. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the arrangement a...
Mar 22, 2022
Furey Concerned by Continued Issues with Muskrat Falls Software
Premier Andrew Furey admits the Liberty Report outlining continued issues with the GE software on the Labrador-Island Link is a concern. Muskrat Falls will not meet the commissioning objective of this...
Mar 22, 2022
