The Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Labour (NLFL) and workers across the province will gather on April 28th to mark the National Day of Mourning for Workers Killed or Injured on the Job. “In 2025, according to WorkplaceNL statistics, 17 workers in our province lost their lives due to workplace injuries or illness. In the past five years alone, […]
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Full operations are expected to resume today at Wabush Airport, with flights operating at their regularly scheduled times. Most flights were impacted on Tuesday at Wabush Airport because of a lack of fire fighting, and aircraft rescue resources. Advocates say it highlights a larger issue in Canadian airports. Chris Bussey of Advocates for Safer Airports […]
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Inflation increased by 2.4 percent in September, up from a 1.9 percent increase in August. On a year-over-year basis, gasoline prices fell less in September compared with August due to a base-year effect, leading to an acceleration in headline inflation. Excluding gasoline, inflation increased 2.6 percent in September, after increasing 2.4 percent in August. At […]
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There were major disruptions at Wabush Airport today, as many flights were grounded because of a lack of firefighting and crash rescue resources on site. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, residents and advocates for safer airports say they are feeling frustrated.
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There are major disruptions this morning at the Wabush Airport, because of limited firefighting and crash rescue services on site. Pal Airlines has been informed that because of a Transport Canada regulatory requirement, Wabush Airport is currently unable to accept flight accommodating 20 or more passengers. The MP for Labrador, Phillip Earle took to social […]
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