3 months ago
‘Wildest dreams’ come true with Placentia woman’s ‘Set for Life’ win
Linda Greene of Placentia is Atlantic Canada’s latest ‘Set for Life’ winner, taking home the top prize of $675,000. “I often dreamed about winning, about having the money to be able to do anything we wanted to,” Greene said. “We have a good life, but we were always just ordinary, working people.” Atlantic Lottery’s Set […]
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3 months ago
Province strengthens retirement benefits for workers with a workplace injury or illness
The province is taking action to better support workers who have experienced a workplace injury or illness by proposing strengthened retirement benefits under the workers’ compensation system in Newfoundland and Labrador. Bill 10, An Act to Amend the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Act, 2022, is designed to change how the retirement benefit is calculated. […]
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3 months ago
Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program supporting agricultural growth and food security
Applications are open for the 2026-27 Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program to support new and established farmers who are growing Newfoundland and Labrador’s agriculture and agrifoods sectors. Budget 2026 is investing nearly $3.3 million into the Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program – an additional $1 million over previous years – to help farmers and producers invest in […]
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3 months ago
Memorial students “extremely concerned” regarding MUN structure review
The Canadian Federation of Students-Newfoundland and Labrador is voicing concern following Memorial University’s announcement that they are undergoing a review of the university’s faculty and school structure with the intention of contracting towards a smaller university. According to the federation, students iare concerned for the changes that will come with contraction,and it condemns the university’s […]
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