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Woodward family donates $500,000 to expand student entrepreneurship at Memorial
A $500,000 donation from the Woodward family will expand Memorial University’s student startup competition, building on more than a decade of support for entrepreneurship at the St. John’s institution. The investment goes to the Faculty of Business Administration and will help sustain and grow the Mel Woodward Cup, Memorial’s flagship student startup competition, which is […]
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Big deal? Union and processors finally reach snow crab deal
Almost two weeks after the snow crab season opened, the FFAW has a deal but it’s not all good news for the members. NTV’s Bailey Howard has the story.
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NDP to introduce resolution calling to cap executive salaries at NL Power
Provincial NDP Leader Jim Dinn will introduce a private member’s resolution in the House of Assembly next week calling on government to cap executive salaries at Newfoundland Power – ensuring that “exorbitant pay is not being funded by ratepayers.” Since 2021, the price of electricity for residential consumers on the island has risen nearly 25%. […]
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Amid surging fuel prices, Air Canada suspending flights to JFK, including daily route from Montreal
As jet fuel prices have doubled since the start of the Iran conflict and some lower profitability routes and flights are no longer economic, Air Canada is making schedule adjustments. The airline’s Toronto and Montreal services to JFK will be suspended temporarily from June 1, with plans to resume Oct. 25. Any affected customers will […]
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