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Canadian Taxpayers Federation call for City Hall salary cuts to avoid tax hikes

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on St. John’s City Council to rein in senior salaries at city hall instead of hiking taxes on residents. “Before City Hall comes looking for more money from families, it should take a hard look at the six-figure salaries already on the payroll,” said Devin Drover, CTF Atlantic Director […]

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Temporary road closures to facilitate Team Gushue Highway construction

The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is advising the motoring public of upcoming road closures between March 25 and July 31 which are necessary to facilitate the ongoing completion of the final phase of Team Gushue Highway: A detour will be in place via Ruby Line and Southlands Boulevard or via Ruby Line and Bay […]

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Hundreds of students to participate in Skilled Career Day on Friday

Over 1,000 junior high, high school and post-secondary students and apprentices are expected at the Annual Skilled Career Day featuring the Skills Canada Newfoundland and Labrador provincial competitions. Set for Friday at the College of the North Atlantic’s Prince Philip Drive Campus in St. John’s, it’ll be a busy day for students. Competitions: 9:00 am […]

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CFIB says small business confidence loses momentum amid rising energy costs

The long-term small business confidence index lost 9.5 points, dropping to 55.8 points in March, according to the March Business Barometer by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). “Just when we saw a glimmer of hope, fuel prices and supply chains are causing hardships again. The 12-month index improved gradually over much of the […]

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