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9 months ago

Bank of Canada lowers policy rate

On Wednesday, the Bank of Canada reduced its target for the overnight rate by 25 basis points to 2.5%, with the Bank Rate at 2.75% and the deposit rate at 2.45%. Global uncertainty in the wake of higher U.S. tariffs is slowing. In the second quarter, Canada’s GDP declined by about 1½%. Employment has also […]

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9 months ago

Moose-vehicle collision sends two people to hospital

Two people were taken to hospital Wednesday night after the vehicle they were in struck a moose on the Trans Canada Highway. At about 8:00 p.m. emergency crews were called to the eastbound lanes of the Trans Canada Highway, just west of Butter Pot Provincial Park. The driver of a sedan was unable to avoid […]

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9 months ago

Brad Gushue retiring from curling after this season

Curling legend Brad Gushue announced on social media Wednesday that this will be his final year in competitive curling. Gushue said he made a list of goals many years ago and he feels like he is one of the “lucky few” to have achieved them. “That’s given me the confidence to make this decision now […]

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9 months ago

Election 2025: Hogan promises more electricity for Labrador West

Liberal leader John Hogan spent a second day campaigning in Labrador Wednesday, promoting the Churchill Falls MOU. He was in the battleground district of Labrador West, where he’s promising to build a new transmission line after the Churchill Falls deal is finalized. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

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