There was a bombshell in the House of Assembly today for the special debate on the new Churchill Falls agreement. Keith Russell, who began the day as the PC MHA for Lake Melville in central Labrador, announced he was crossing the floor to sit as an independent. NTV’s legislative reporter Ben Cleary has the story.
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The RCMP is reminding operators of dirt bikes, all-terrain vehicles and other off-road vehicles to drive safety and obey the province’s Off-Road Vehicles Act. The reminder comes after a 31-year-old man was ticketed by Clarenville RCMP earlier this month for not wearing a helmet while operating a side-by-side ATV. Police stopped the ATV which was […]
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Last week, RCMP stopped four motorists in Tilton, Harbour Grace and Holyrood for various traffic offences. Shortly after 5:50 p.m. on Thursday, police observed a vehicle on Route 70 in Tilton, travelling at 115 km/h in a 60km/h zone, entering a residential area. The 22-year-old driver from Victoria was ticketed for excessive speeding. The vehicle […]
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The House of Assembly is accepting calls for expressions of interest from current and former Members to purchase a decommissioned seal leather chair. The chairs were used by members for 30 years and were retired in 2021 due to significant deterioration beyond repair and for ergonomic reasons. Members elected during the time the chairs were […]
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The Department of Families and Affordability will be hosting a series of in-person and virtual information sessions on the Newfoundland and Labrador Disability Benefit, the Disability Tax Credit, Registered Disability Savings Plan, and navigation services. These sessions will include organizations that provide one-on-one support. Sessions will take place in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Deer Lake, Gander, […]
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