5 months ago
Northern cod stock sees growth, two years after return of commercial fishery
The northern cod stock has grown by about 20% in the last year. That’s according to new science from DFO. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, it comes just two years after the return of the commercial fishery.
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5 months ago
Grand Falls-Windsor adopts new development incentives and updates land sales policy
The Town of Grand Falls-Windsor has announced the adoption of a new policy, the Access Road Cost Sharing Agreement (PWD-18), and amendments to its existing Land Sales Policy (PWD-3), as part of Council’s continued efforts to stimulate housing supply and promote business development. Together, these policy changes introduce a more streamlined, transparent, and development-focused approach […]
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5 months ago
NLFL says minimum wage increase falls short as living wage gap widens across province
Despite a scheduled 35-cent increase to the provincial minimum wage set for tomorrow, workers in Newfoundland and Labrador remain caught in a crisis of affordability, with data revealing that a minimum wage job is not enough to cover basic living expenses. “A higher minimum wage is one of the most powerful tools we have to address affordability. […]
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5 months ago
PUB defends fuel price formula amid public concern
The PUB responded today to concerns about recent drastic changes in fuel prices. The board says the formula is working as intended. But as NTV’s Colleen Lewis explains, it’s not easy to keep up with the markets.
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