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Quebec Premier Ready to Adjust Churchill Falls Contract
Quebec Premier Francois Legault says he is ready to make "adjustments'' to the Churchill Falls energy agreement between his province and Newfoundland and Labrador. The contract's official end comes in...
Feb 23, 2023 (Image via CPAC.)
EVREC Holding Public Information Sessions in Central on Wind Development
A series of public information sessions are being held in central Newfoundland this week to discuss plans by the Exploits Valley Renewable Energy Corporation to develop wind and hydrogen production in...
Feb 23, 2023 (File photo)
Team NL Wins First Gold Medal at Canada Winter Games
Team NL has its first gold medal of the Canada Winter Games in PEI. Gleb Evstigneev won top spot in men's trampoline. The Mount Pearl gymnast is also our flagbearer. After many training sessions, the ...
Feb 23, 2023 (Photo via Premier Andrew Furey Twitter.)
Price of Most Fuels Down Today
Most types of fuel cost less in Newfoundland and Labrador today. Gas is down by 3.4 cents per litre and diesel is down 4.7 cents. The largest drop was with furnace oil at 6.09 cents per litre. Stove o...
Feb 23, 2023
Pierre Poilievre Meeting with Residents During NL Visit
Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is in Newfoundland meeting with area residents to discuss a number of issues. Poilievre paid a visit to the Rod and Gun Club in Deer Lake yesterday followe...
Feb 23, 2023 Pierre Poilievre
RCMP Investigating Theft from Marystown Business
RCMP on the Burin Peninsula are looking for information on a large quantity of stolen merchandise that might be in circulation in the region. Police say a number of items were stolen from an area of A...
Feb 23, 2023
Gaps in Virtual Care Won't Benefit From Atlantic Registry: Physician
A family physician in this province says the new Atlantic registry to allow doctors to practice in multiple provinces will have no benefit to virtual care. Dr. Todd Young of Springdale, who operates t...
Feb 22, 2023 Dr. Todd Young
Cain's Quest Gives Teams Taste of Labrador Hospitality, says MHA
Cain's Quest, the world's longest snowmobile endurance race. is just around the corner and the MHA for Labrador West couldn't be more excited. Teams from around the world go to Labrador each year for ...
Feb 22, 2023 (Photo courtesy Cain's Quest.)
Air Canada Piloting Facial Recognition Program
Air Canada is the first airline in the country to use facial recognition technology to confirm a passenger's identification. The new pilot program will test the company's facial recognition technology...
Feb 22, 2023 Via Air Canada on Twitter
Government Making Healthcare Infrastructure Announcement at MUN Medical School
The provincial government is set to make what it's calling a health care infrastructure announcement tomorrow at Memorial University's Medical School. Premier Andrew Furey, Health Minister Tom Osborne...
Feb 22, 2023 Health Minister Tom Osborne
