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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7 months ago
MUN sets eight-year course to renew aging infrastructure
Memorial has established an eight-year deferred maintenance program, driven by a focus on the student experience and a strong commitment to accessibility. The Board of Regents approved the program, which includes the demolition of Coughlan College; re-waterproofing and interior refurbishment of nearly one kilometre of academic tunnels; an elevator modernization and refurbishment program; a building […]
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7 months ago
Investigation launched into disturbance at HMP Friday night, one correctional officer injured
On Friday, February 6, 2026, a disturbance at Her Majesty’s Penitentiary resulted in the Emergency Response Team being engaged, and the facility being locked down for the night. In a statement from the Department of Justice, they say thanks to the efforts of the Correctional Officers, the situation was successfully de-escalated, and the facility returned […]
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