Applications Open for 2026 Vegetable Transplant Program to Give Farmers a head start on growing season
The province is working with the agriculture industry to ensure farmers have the advice, tools and programs they need to adapt and thrive in a changing climate while supporting food self-sufficiency. Applications for the 2026 Vegetable Transplant Program are now open to commercial vegetable producers until Feb. 16. The Vegetable Transplant Program offers eligible commercial farmers access […]
Read moreMUN to sell Signal Hill campus, Johnson Geo Centre and Harlow amid financial strain
Memorial University will be selling the Signal Hill Campus, the Johnson Geo Centre, the Ingstad building in St. John’s, as well as Harlow Campus in the U.K. as the university faces financial hardship. MUN’s Board of Regents approved this recommendation from administration yesterday at a special meeting, to begin the process of divesting real estate […]
Read moreGrocery prices continue to soar in province
Ottawa has announced a GST rebate to help with the high cost of food. Sixty per cent of Canadians put affordability at the top of their list of priorities. CTV’s Garrett Barry looks into why grocery prices are so high in this province, and how people are getting around the challenge of feeding their families.
Read moreMarine Atlantic still dealing with commercial backlogs
Weather has been causing major commercial backlogs for Marine Atlantic this winter. With another storm today, the Crown corporation doesn’t think they’ll get any ferries crossing until after midnight. Some progress was made on Monday, and another vessel left this morning.
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