An outdoor tree planting ceremony to celebrate National Tree Day is taking place in Shea Heights on Wednesday morning. Representatives from the City of St. John’s, Tree Canada, Bowring Park Foundation, Newfoundland Power, BMO and students from St. John Bosco Elementary will be in attendance. The event will go ahead rain or shine. This year […]
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It’s a mix of increases and decreases in fuel prices across the province today. Gas is up by a cent. On the Island, diesel is down 0.6 cents and down 4.3 cents in western Labrador. Furnace oil and stove oil dropped by 0.45 cents. Stove oil in western Labrador decreased by 5.14 cents per litre. […]
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The government has launched an investigation into a leak of legislation before it was tabled in the House of Assembly. It deals with the Limitations Act. Advocates have been calling for changes to the act so they can sue for historical cases of abuse. But lawyers say the proposed changes don’t go far enough, and […]
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A flight left St. John’s this morning, carrying more than 100 veterans, Canadian Armed Forces members, politicians and media to northern France. They’re going to be taking part in a repatriation ceremony for an unknown Newfoundland soldier, who will be brought back to St. John’s on Saturday. NTV’s Ben Cleary and Glenn Andrews are travelling […]
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The House of Assembly Management Commission has voted to accept a report that could see a pay raise for MHA’s. The members compensation review committee made 32 recommendations, one of which would increase members salaries by almost $25,000 dollars a year.
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