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WorkplaceNL amends policy to cover psychological injuries caused by workplace harassment 

Starting June 1, WorkplaceNL will cover psychological injury due to harassment at work. This means that workers diagnosed with a psychological injury due to harassment in the workplace may be eligible for wage-loss benefits, health care benefits and return-to-work services through the workers’ compensation system. The diagnosis must be from a physician, nurse practitioner, psychologist or psychiatrist.   In the context of WorkplaceNL coverage, workplace harassment involves aggressive, intimidating or […]

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3 days ago
Stephenville airport could reopen this summer, after new ownership
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4 days ago
Canadian Taxpayers Federation gives Finance Minister Craig Pardy good grade on Finance Minister Report Card
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1 week ago
Province signs Letter of Intent with Kruger Inc. to extend power purchase agreement
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1 week ago
Downtown St. John’s businesses preparing for busy tourism season
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2 months ago

Canadian Taxpayers Federation calling on Ottawa to cancel the alcohol tax and politician pay hike

 The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to immediately cancel the alcohol tax increase and member of Parliament pay raise that are both set to happen on April 1. “Politicians shouldn’t be taking more money out of Canadians’ pockets and stuffing more money into their own,” said Franco Terrazzano, CTF Federal […]

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2 months ago

Surprise weekend price adjustments send diesel and home heating costs up again

A string of fuel price hikes is starting to take a toll, now the latest surprise adjustment from the Public Utilities Board is driving up the cost of diesel and home heating fuels. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill reports.

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2 months ago

Ottawa increasing federal minimum wage to $18.15 on April 1

The hourly federal minimum wage in Canada is set to increase. Starting April 1, the new hourly amount will be $18.15, according to Employment and Social Development Canada. The federal minimum wage has been $17.75, and that number was set last spring. The boost is meant to keep up with inflation and rising costs. The […]

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2 months ago

Registration open for Memorial University graduates

Memorial University is alerting graduating students that registration to attend spring convocation is open. Convocation ceremonies take place in Corner Brook on May 14; in St. John’s, convocation ceremonies take place May 26-29. Any student who is eligible to graduate in May 2026 and wishes to cross the stage during convocation ceremonies must complete two […]

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