Premier Tony Wakeham continues to defend his Churchill Falls deal as new polling numbers suggest public satisfaction with his government is falling. Today, he spoke to business leaders in Mount Pearl, and he told residents to “choose to be positive” about the opportunities that lie ahead. NTV’s Bailey Howard has the story.
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Yesterday, the Provincial Government announced funding for over 90 public libraries throughout the province. A one-time funding of $500,000 dollars has been allocated to supplement the Provincial information and Library resources board’s core operating grant, for a total of over $12.8 million in provincial government funding for this fiscal year. This will support the board with […]
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The City of St. John’s is seeking ideas and feedback from residents and the community to support the development of a new Recreation Master Plan. Once complete, the plan will shape the future of recreation facilities, spaces and programs for the next ten years. “Recreation plays a crucial role in promoting physical and mental well-being, […]
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Porter Airlines is bringing more of its elevated economy experience to Newfoundland travellers this summer. This includes launching the only non-stop Ottawa-St. John’s flight on the market, and the introduction of Deer Lake as a new destination, with service to Halifax. Daily roundtrip Ottawa and St. John’s flights start June 6. It’s the first time […]
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On Monday, March 4, the House of Assembly will resume for the Spring Setting. There are some changes to members in the House, Fred Hutton will sit for the first time as an MHA. Additionally, two seats are now vacant after MHA Brian Warr resigned and cabinet minister Derrick Bragg passed away. The House will […]
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