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Hydro-Québec says it will pay about six cents per kilowatt-hour for the new supply, roughly one-third the cost of alternative sources
After decades of frustration over the 1969 Churchill Falls contract, the province says it has finally secured a new deal designed to deliver far greater value from Labrador’s hydroelectric resources. The original agreement allowed Quebec to purchase Churchill Falls power at extremely low rates and resell much of that electricity for enormous profits. That contract […]
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Churchill Falls deal expected tomorrow
As NTV News reported on Wednesday, a Churchill Fall deal appears ready, but neither government is confirming that a final agreement has been made. We now know Premier Tony Wakeham will be joined by Christine Fréchette, Premier of Quebec, Monday afternoon for an announcement regarding energy security and economic development. Premier Fréchette will be accompanied […]
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Costco warning shoppers about certain yogurt products
Costco Canada is warning shoppers about a recall involving certain yogurt products that may contain mould. The recall impacts both The Greek Gods’ Honey Yogurt and Organic Yogurt Plain items, both sold in two 650-gram containers. The affected products, which were recalled by Hain Celestial, which owns The Greek Gods brand, may have been purchased […]
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Churchill Falls deal between province and Quebec coming Monday
A new Churchill Falls deal between our province and Quebec is being finalized. Pen is expected to hit paper on the revamped agreement Monday. A deal that sources say will this time allow for transmission access through Quebec, and more energy production. NTV’s legislative reporter Ben Cleary has more in tonight’s top story.
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