Nunatsiavut Government and Government of Canada take step toward establishing Protected Area along the coast of Labrador
The Nunatsiavut Government and the Government of Canada are working to establish a new protected area in Labrador that will conserve more than 16,700 square kilometres of the Labrador Shelf Marine Region. The feasibility assessment has been completed and deemed the establishment of a new Inuit Protected Area in northern Labrador as both feasible and […]
Read moreNAPE to Bring Pre-Budget Anti-Privatization Message to Government This Morning
This morning NAPE members are bringing their anti-privatization message to the Confederation Building a day before the provincial budget is tabled. The government has indicated that they intend to use the P3 model to design, build, finance, and maintain new highways. Private contractors will do all maintenance of any new sections of road built under […]
Read moreSt. Anthony and Area Chamber of Commerce Holds AGM
Last Friday the St. Anthony and Area Chamber of Commerce held its Annual General Meeting and presented the annual business awards. There were six recipients at the second Annual Business Awards. Awards include the Big Dreamer Award, Community Impact Award, Outstanding Employee Award, New Business of the Year Award, Business Excellence Award, and Chamber’s Choice […]
Read moreA few snow-covered stretches of highway across the province this morning
Roads are bare on the Avalon Peninsula, Burin Peninsula, and most of central. There are a few snow-covered sections on the northeast coast and west coast. On the Great Northern Peninsula, roads are snow-covered with icy and slushy patches. In Labrador, roads are snow-covered with icy patches and good visibility. Marine Atlantic and provincial ferries […]
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