6 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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6 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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6 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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6 months ago
Air Canada CEO announces retirement amid criticism over lack of French
Breaking news out of Ottawa this morning. Air Canada chief executive Michael Rousseau has confirmed he will retired later this year. The timing is interesting since he came under fire last week for he failed to deliver a video condolence message in French following a plane crash that claimed the lives of two Air Canada […]
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