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3 weeks ago

Shell buys 30 percent stake in proposed Bay du Nord oil project; premier calls it big win

Shell has bought a 30 percent stake in the proposed Bay du Nord oil project off the east coast of Newfoundland. As NTV’s Ben Cleary tells us, Premier Tony Wakeham is touting the sale as a big win for the province’s industry.

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3 weeks ago

Cabinet minister Lela Evans says climate change affecting travel in her northern Labrador district

After travel was cancelled for a school sporting event, cabinet minister Lela Evans says climate change is affecting her district of Torngat Mountains. NTV’s Bailey Howard reports.

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Inside Story: Province to make decision on Bay du Nord equity in November or December, OilCo CEO says

Bay du Nord is now a 70-30 partnership between Equinor and Shell, but the provincial government still has the option to buy a 10 per cent equity stake in the province. Jim Keating, the CEO of the province’s oil corporation, says a decision on that will likely be coming in November or December. NTV’s Michael […]

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3 weeks ago

MHA criticizing Marine Atlantic appointment decision

Burgeo-La Poile MHA Michael King is criticizing the federal government’s recent appointment of the Chair of the Board of Marine Atlantic, who resides in Halifax, Nova Scotia. As an important economic driver for this province, King says he believes there are many qualified people in Newfoundland and Labrador with local knowledge to support the growth […]

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