The Canadian Union of Postal Workers has voted to accept a new collective agreement with Canada Post. The union, which represents 55,000 Canada Post employees, shared Monday that four in five voted in favour of the five-year deal, which includes wage increases of 6.5 per cent and three per cent in the first two years. […]
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Salmonier Nature Park opens for the 2025 season on Sunday. The entrance gate will be open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. All visitors must be off the trail by 5:30 p.m. Admission is free. Park programming includes school and community group visits, Canada Day activities, and family fun days throughout the summer. Due to […]
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Premier John Hogan and Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance Siobhan Coady will provide an update today at 12:30 p.m. regarding the elimination of the sugar sweetened beverage tax. The sugar sweetened beverage tax was imposed in 2022.
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The St. John’s Regional Fire Department has issued a fire ban for St.John’s, Mount Pearl, and Paradise due to the high fire hazard rating for the region. The fire ban will remain in effect until Tuesday, June 3, 2025, and will be re-evaluated on that day. This includes outdoor wood-burning appliances, charcoal BBQs and open […]
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The City of St. John’s continues to seek an applicant to fill a vacancy that exists on the Youth Engagement Working Group. The Youth Engagement Working Group provides ongoing advice and guidance to the City of St. John’s on how to best engage youth on City matters. Members will share insights on strategies, policies, and […]
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