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Canadian Taxpayers Federation calls on Premier Tony Wakeham to scrap provincial sales tax on home heating

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on Premier Tony Wakeham to scrap the provincial sales tax on home heating after New Democrat member of the house of assembly Sheilagh O’Leary recently called for the change. “The fastest way for the government to make life more affordable is to make things cost less,” said Devin Drover, […]

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NLMA launches new database to assist doctors

The Newfoundland and Labrador Medical Association has launched a new database that is meant to reduce the time doctors spend on paperwork. The Newfoundland and Labrador Prescription Drug Program Criteria Database, which was developed in collaboration with Department of Health and Community Services, the province’s Chief Information Officer, and e-Docs NL, will allow prescribers to […]

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Better Business Bureau provides tips to help families shop smarter this back-to-school season

As families prepare for the new school year, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) Serving the Atlantic Provinces is encouraging consumers to plan ahead, stick to a budget, and stay alert for scams while shopping.  Whether you prefer in-person shopping or browsing online, staying informed and prepared can make this busy time more manageable and cost-effective.  “Back-to-school […]

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RCMP officers across Newfoundland and Labrador respond to more than 750 calls for service over long weekend

RCMP Newfoundland and Labrador officers were busy across the province this long weekend, responding to more than 750 calls for service between Friday afternoon and Monday night. In more than 600 communities across Newfoundland and Labrador, our officers provide essential services to create safer communities and uphold the law. These calls for service represent the […]

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