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3 years ago

Newfoundland and Labrador unemployment rate hits historic low

It’s a number never seen before in this province – at least since records have been kept since the mid-1970s. According to Statistics Canada numbers released this week, Newfoundland and Labrador’s unemployment rate has dipped below double digits – now sitting at 8.8%. Newfoundland and Labrador’s unemployment rate fell 1.4 percentage points, from 10.2 per cent […]

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3 years ago

Marine Atlantic registers name for new vessel

Marine Atlantic has registered the name of its new vessel which will join the fleet next year. The Crown Corporation says this new vessel name pays tribute to Truth and Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples.The new vessel name announced today is Ala’suinu – a name that means traveller in Mi’kmaq. The new energy efficient vessel is […]

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3 years ago

Premier Furey hopes Federal Government will pause Clean Fuel Regulations

New clean fuel regulations took effect on Canada Day, making the price at the pumps a little more expensive.  Now, Premier Andrew Furey is rallying with other Atlantic Canadian Preimers, to pause the tax hike. NTV’s Ben Cleary has more in this report. 

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3 years ago

Kevin Fagan appointed as new Chairperson of the PUB

On Friday the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador announced the appointment of Kevin Fagan as Chairperson of the Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities (PUB). Mr. Fagan’s appointment is for a seven-year term. According to a release issued by the Province, Fagan has worked in various regulatory roles in the electric utility industry for approximately […]

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