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4 weeks ago

Business leaders fear Marine Atlantic could be stripped of ‘essential service’ designation as strike looms

There are significant concerns for the Marine Atlantic ferry service today, as a potential strike looms, and leaders fear the crown corporation could be stripped of its essential service status. NTV’s Beth Penney explains. 

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4 weeks ago

Port not for sale as Botwood plans to attract cruise ships to the region

Yesterday we told you about Botwood’s plans to try and attract cruise ships to the region, as they plan upgrades to the port that will cost nearly $200 million dollars. As NTV’s Colleen Lewis explains, even though the port will need partners, it is not up for sale.

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4 weeks ago

Canada Post union accepts new agreement

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers has voted to accept a new collective agreement with Canada Post. The union, which represents 55,000 Canada Post employees, shared Monday that four in five voted in favour of the five-year deal, which includes wage increases of 6.5 per cent and three per cent in the first two years. […]

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U.S. President Donald Trump signs proclamation to amend tariffs on aluminum, steel and copper imports

According to the White House, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation Monday to amend his Section 232 national security tariffs on some aluminum, steel and copper imports. It would help lower tariffs on some steel and aluminum derivative products. It makes mobile industrial equipment, such as bulldozers and forklifts, subject to a 15 per cent tariff […]

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