MHAs have had their salaries frozen for almost two decades, but now a new report wants to change that. The independent report recommends that each Member of the House of Assembly should get a raise of more than $20,000 a year. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.
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A tireless volunteer from this province and advocate for people living with kidney disease has taken on a new national leadership role. Vince Andrews was recently elected volunteer president of The Kidney Foundation of Canada’s National Board of Directors, bringing years of volunteer service and personal experience with kidney disease to the organization’s highest volunteer […]
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The Resource Enforcement Division of the Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands is seeking information related to an incident that occurred on Camp 185 Resource Road in the Stephenville area. The entrance to this road is located off the Trans-Canada Highway approximately five kilometers east of the intersection with Route 460 (White’s Road). Resource Enforcement […]
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One lane of the Trans-Canada Highway is currently closed approximately 3 kilometres west of Gander, due to a motor vehicle collision. Traffic is still moving through the area using the open lane in alternating directions, but motorists should expect delays. Please use caution and follow all directions from emergency responders. Updates will be provided as […]
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The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on St. John’s City Council to freeze residential property assessments, arguing homeowners are paying significantly more in property taxes as assessments rise. The federation analyzed City of St. John’s assessment rolls from 2023 through 2027, tracking over 40,000 residential properties that appeared on all five rolls. The group says […]
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