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3 years ago

Police make arrest following Corner Brook assault

The RNC have laid assault charges have been laid after a man sought treatment for injuries in Corner Brook. On Wednesday afternoon, officers responded to Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner Brook following a report that a male had arrived at the site with serious injuries. Officers believed the injuries to the 54-year-old being treated […]

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3 years ago

Advocates ‘cautiously optimistic’ as DFO moves northern cod stock out of critical zone

After a scientific review of the 2J3KL Northern cod stock off the northeast coast of the province, Fisheries and Oceans Canada says the stock is now considered to be above the Critical Zone and in the Cautious Zone. “Based on reports from the 2023 Stewardship Fishery, we are cautiously optimistic that the upcoming DFO research […]

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3 years ago

Bank of Canada maintains policy rate

On Wednesday, the Bank of Canada held its target for the overnight rate at 5 per cent. The Bank Rate is at 5.5 percent and the deposit rate at 5 per cent. There is growing evidence to suggest that recent interest rate increases are dampening economic activity and relieving price pressures and inflation is coming […]

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3 years ago

Provincial Government provides funding to Provincial Food Network Project

On Thursday Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology announced $50,000 to support the Food Producers Forum with its project “Co-operative Solutions for Rural Food Security: Building a Provincial Food Network.”  The Food Producers Forum is working to build a network of sites across the province to create a more direct system of food production, distribution […]

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