FFAW calls on Ottawa for help with Chinese tariffs
The fisheries union is calling on support from Ottawa for sea cucumber harvesters who’ve been hit hard by Chinese tariffs. The FFAW also weighed in one the new PC government appointing a standalone fisheries minister this week. NTV’s Bailey Howard has the story.
Read moreBudget air carrier Flair Airlines returning to St. John’s
Budget air carrier Flair Airlines is restarting service between Toronto and St. John’s.
Read moreFisheries Minister previews what N.L. can expect in next week’s federal budget
The federal budget will be released next Tuesday. Fisheries Minister Joanne Thompson spoke to NTV’s Bailey Howard about what Newfoundland and Labrador can expect.
Read moreLow water levels forcing Corner Brook mill to suspend newsprint operations
Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Ltd. announced Thursday that it’s temporarily suspending newsprint production due to low water levels at Deer Lake Power. “This critical situation has been caused by extremely low precipitation in the province, resulting in historically low water levels at the Grand Lake reservoir,” the company said in a news release. The […]
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