3 weeks ago
Canadian Taxpayers Federation gives Finance Minister Craig Pardy good grade on Finance Minister Report Card
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation released its annual Finance Minister Report Card that ranks provincial finance ministers on spending, debt and tax relief in the latest provincial budgets. Newfoundland and Labrador Finance Minister Craig Pardy received an overall grade of C, the highest in Atlantic Canada. Pardy’s predecessor Siobhan Coady received an overall grade of F last year. “Pardy delivered […]
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3 weeks ago
Burgeo RCMP responds to public concern; driver owing over $20k in fines is ticketed and charged
A 44-year-old suspended driver will need to attend court after Burgeo RCMP responded to reports of an suspended driver and discovered multiple infractions, plus thousands of dollars in unpaid fines. On May 25, at approximately 5:00 p.m., Burgeo RCMP located a vehicle that was reported by several concerned members of the public as being operated […]
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3 weeks ago
Quidi Vidi Slipway to reopen soon.
An historic focal point in the city of St. John’s and the heart of Quidi Vidi village will soon reopen after undergoing roughly $750 thousand dollars in repairs. The Quidi Vidi slipway was closed in January of this year to be replaced as city engineers deemed it unsafe in 2023. The City of St. John’s […]
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3 weeks ago
Price of Gas Falls Over Ten Cents a Litre
Some good news for drivers, as the price of gas has fallen over ten cents a litre this morning. In the Public Utilities Board’s latest fuel price adjustment, gas is down 10.6 cents a litre, diesel has fallen 7.3 cents, and furnace oil drops by 6.33 cents per litre. In parts of Labrador, diesel is […]
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