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3 years ago

Funding announced to encourage public to switch to electric vehicles

New funding was announced Tuesday focusing on educating the public on making the switch to electric vehicles. NTV’s Bailey Howard reports.

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3 years ago

Hibernia to pay big for 2019 oil spill

Hibernia will have to pay close to $500,000 for an oil spill that happened in 2019. The 12,000 litre spill left oil slicks in the ocean that were several kilometres long. In January, trial dates were announced for the company to face charges, including failing to cease work causing pollution. This week, Hibernia pleaded guilty […]

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3 years ago

Lewisporte prepares to take over wharf for economic development

The Town of Lewisporte expects a recent investment of $10 million by the province will reignite their economy following the loss of the Labrador freight service. $5 million will support economic development opportunities, which may include the takeover of the Lewisporte Marina from Transport Canada. The Town currently pays lease fees of $40,000 a year. […]

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3 years ago

Unexpected jump at the pumps; big increase for diesel and home heating oil

There was a unexpected jump at the pumps early Tuesday morning. The Public Utilities Board increased the price of diesel and home heating oil. Although there was no change in the price of gas, diesel is up by 8.3 cents per litre on the island and 9.3 cents in Labrador West. Furnace oil increased by […]

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