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3 years ago

Calls for redfish quota adjustment

It was a species some fish harvesters hoped would provide a lifeline in the wake of declining shrimp stocks. But the quotas announced by DFO have people in this province angry over how they were portioned out. NTV’s Don Bradshaw has more.

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3 years ago

Choices For Youth to open new social enterprise hub

Choices For Youth has announced a new social enterprise hub will open in St. John’s.  That’s after funding announced today from all three levels of government totalling over $4.3 million dollars. NTV’s Beth Penney reports. 

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3 years ago

Dangerous drug supply reported in St. John’s and Grand Bank-Fortune area

The Canadian Community Epidemiology Network on Drug Use has issued a toxic drug supply alert for areas in Newfoundland and Labrador. Information of a possible harmful drug supply in both St. John’s and in the area of Grand Bank and Fortune has been reported. CCENDU says the dangerous substances in those regions are Crystal Meth, […]

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3 years ago

Commercial Cod Harvesters Opposed to Drastic Increases in Rec. Fishery

Commercial fish harvesters in Newfoundland and Labrador are calling for stricter monitoring of the recreational cod fishery in the province and assert that unaccounted for removals in the recreational fishery could threaten the conservation integrity of the stock.  “To be very clear, our Union is not in the business of stopping folks from putting food […]

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