Religious Controversy Erupts in the House of Assembly
Religious Controversy Erupts in the House of Assembly A religious controversy erupted in the House of Assembly today, when Liberal MHA Jim Bennett described a …
Cartwright by-election would be contest for official opposition: NDP
If Liberal MHA Yvonne Jones wins her party’s nomination for the federal by-election in Labrador, she will trigger a provincial by-election in …
NDP questions $16,000 price tag for Muskrat Falls ceremony
NDP leader Lorraine Michael is questioning the cost of the ceremony to sanction the Muskrat Falls project last December. The government spent $16,000 dollars …
Opposition parties urge cabinet not to sanction Muskrat Falls
The opposition parties say the term sheet signed Friday does not amount to a finalized loan guarantee and the provincial cabinet should not sanction Muskrat …
Business leaders form pro-Muskrat Falls coalition
Business leaders across the province have organized a coalition to support Muskrat Falls, calling it the right project at the right time. Former premier Danny …
Premier charges Osborne wanted back in cabinet
It has turned into a classic battle of he said, she said. Premier Kathy Dunderdale fired back at St. John’s South MHA Tom Osborne on Friday. She disputed …
Premier’s numbers fall in new poll
The NDP is back in second place after Corporate Research Associates released its quarterly poll Thursday. But public support for the governing Tories is …
All eyes on Quebec election as federal NDP caucus meets in N.L.
New Democrat MPs from all over Canada are flooding into St. John’s this week for the federal NDP caucus meetings. The party believes it can pick up more …
Opposition blames rising deficit on fiscal mismanagement
The opposition parties are accusing the provincial government of fiscal mismanagement after Premier Kathy Dunderdale warned the deficit could climb to a …
Leader says NDP must be ‘ready to govern’ after topping poll
There are stunning numbers in a new opinion poll that could shake up the political landscape. For the first time in history, the NDP are leading in voter …