The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on the Newfoundland and Labrador government to focus on making life more affordable by cutting taxes rather than spending taxpayers’ money on a government-grocery store scheme. “The best way for the government to make life affordable is to cut taxes,” said Devin Drover, Atlantic Director and General Counsel for […]
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On Thursday, the Graduate Student Union of Memorial University of Newfoundland announced the result of the vote conducted on April 8 regarding the potential dissolution for the GSU. After the votes were verified with the help of the School of Graduate Studies, 244 students voted against the motion to authorize dissolution of the union, with […]
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The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary officially welcomed 18 new officers to the police service at a graduation and swearing-in ceremony today. Surrounded by family, friends and new colleagues, the cadets were sworn-in as constables of the RNC. The swearing-in ceremony marks a significant milestone in the careers of these officers who graduated from the Atlantic Police […]
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CFS-NL, Newfoundland and Labrador’s provincial student union, is raising concerns about a reported reduction in social work seats at Memorial University, from 100 to 80. The cuts, also flagged by NAPE President Jerry Earle, add to growing alarm among student and labour groups over ongoing funding reductions. Over the past 12 years, decreased provincial funding […]
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A two-vehicle collision in the Town of Torbay on Saturday sent one person to hospital. Emergency crews were called to the intersection of the Kevin Parsons Highway and Bauline Line at about noon on Saturday. A two-vehicle collision had caused significant damage to both vehicles, with one of them coming to rest in a ditch. […]
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