Targa Newfoundland has renamed a popular stage in honour of two departed friends who were long-time supporters of the rally. the Colliers-Conception Harbour stage will now be known as the Curran-Phillips Stage in recognition of John Curran and Paddy Phillips. Patrick Leo (Paddy) Phillips passed away on May 22 at the age of 82. Paddy […]
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Linda Greene of Placentia is Atlantic Canada’s latest ‘Set for Life’ winner, taking home the top prize of $675,000. “I often dreamed about winning, about having the money to be able to do anything we wanted to,” Greene said. “We have a good life, but we were always just ordinary, working people.” Atlantic Lottery’s Set […]
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The province is taking action to better support workers who have experienced a workplace injury or illness by proposing strengthened retirement benefits under the workers’ compensation system in Newfoundland and Labrador. Bill 10, An Act to Amend the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Act, 2022, is designed to change how the retirement benefit is calculated. […]
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Applications are open for the 2026-27 Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program to support new and established farmers who are growing Newfoundland and Labrador’s agriculture and agrifoods sectors. Budget 2026 is investing nearly $3.3 million into the Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program – an additional $1 million over previous years – to help farmers and producers invest in […]
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The Canadian Federation of Students-Newfoundland and Labrador is voicing concern following Memorial University’s announcement that they are undergoing a review of the university’s faculty and school structure with the intention of contracting towards a smaller university. According to the federation, students iare concerned for the changes that will come with contraction,and it condemns the university’s […]
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