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7 months ago

Governments provide financial relief for eligible farmers affected by drought conditions

Today, both the provincial and federal governments announced disaster relief for eligible Newfoundland and Labrador farmers and producers affected by widespread drought conditions in 2025.  Both levels of government have agreed to implement the program under the 2025-26 Canada – Newfoundland and Labrador AgriRecovery Forage Assistance Initiative to help livestock producers purchase and transport animal feed. AgriRecovery provides targeted financial help […]

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7 months ago

Canada wins silver medal in short-track mixed team relay at Winter Olympics

Canada won its third medal at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games this morning with a brilliant performance in speed skating. Canada captured a silver medal in the short-track mixed team relay with the quartet finishing behind host Italy for gold. Canada is the reigning world champion in mixed relay, but finished off the podium at […]

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7 months ago

Salmonid Association of Eastern Newfoundland issues statement on the termination of the South Coast Natinal Marine Conservation Area MOU

The Salmonid Association of Eastern Newfoundland (SAEN) is expressing its “profound disappointment” with the province’s unilateral decision to withdraw from the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the South Coast National Marine Conservation Area (NMCA) feasibility assessment. “For nearly 50 years, SAEN has worked hard to protect the freshwater and marine habitats that sustain our province’s […]

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7 months ago

Public Utilities Board makes unexpected pricing adjustment to diesel, home heating fuels

Due to recent commodity market developments, the Public Utilities Board will intervene andadjust maximum prices outside its regular pricing schedule for diesel motor fuel and furnaceoil and stove oil heating fuels in all areas of the province except Zones 10, 11, 11a, 11c, 12 and No extraordinary maximum price adjustments will be implemented for gasoline […]

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