Federal NDP leader Avi Lewis was in St. John’s this weekend for the provincial NDP convention. He faced questions about how Bill C-39 is affecting labour rights, and the rush to complete the Churchill Falls deal.
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Tonight on The Inside Story, the potential for a 15 per cent rebate on power bills is part of the sales pitch for the Churchill Falls deal. However, that will only come if the deal is finalized. Today, provincial finance minister Craig Pardy faced questions on what cost-of-living measures the province will offer without the […]
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The Grand Chief of the Innu Nation is still not happy with the province’s position on timelines for Innu history in Labrador. Premier Tony Wakeham has agreed to an external audit, but Grand Chief Jodie Ashini posted on Facebook that the Innu Nation would not meet the Dec. 31 deadline for definitive agreements on the […]
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Some critics have argued that Ottawa appears to be driving the bus on the new Churchill Falls deal. Premier Tony Wakeham answered those concerns on Friday in a taping of NTV’s Issues & Answers with Michael Connors.
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The House of Assembly will reopen Sept. 14 for a special debate on the new Churchill Falls agreement. But former PUB chair David Vardy says that’s not good enough, and is calling for a full public inquiry followed by a referendum. NTV’s Michael Connors reports.The House of Assembly will reopen Sept. 14 for a special […]
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