Canadian Taxpayers Federation questions provincial skyrocketing paving costs
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on the Wakeham government to explain why the cost of paving projects in Newfoundland and Labrador nearly doubled over the past six years. “Taxpayers are entitled to know why something as basic as paving a road is becoming so much more expensive,” said Devin Drover, CTF Atlantic Director. “Whether […]
Read moreJo-Anne Galarneau appointed Commissioner of the Public Utilities Board
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador recently announced the appointment of Jo-Anne (Jo) Galarneau as a Commissioner of the Public Utilities Board. Galarneau brings two decades of executive leadership experience across consulting and international business. For over two years, she has served as the Executive Director and Board Secretary of the Public Utilities Board. […]
Read moreUPDATE: N.L. Hydro, Newfoundland Power warn customers to be prepared for rotating blackouts if necessary
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro and Newfoundland Power are advising residents to be prepared for rotating blackouts if necessary. That’s after Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro issued a statement Friday night advising island customers that a Power Warning would be in effect beginning at 6 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 24. Officials said at a news conference Saturday […]
Read moreProvince hopes new micro homes will be creative solution to housing shortage
The housing shortage has been a major problem for years. Now, the province hopes new “micro homes” will be a creative solution. NTV’s Bailey Howard reports.
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