Transportation Minister Barry Petten says his department has identified someone to fill the vacancy of chief water bomber pilot. Now, they’re working out the details. NTV’s Bailey Howard reports.
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The provincial election has not officially been called yet, but parties are already releasing planks from their platforms. Today, the NDP unveiled a new plan to address the use of travel nurses. As NTV’s Ben Cleary tells us, part of that would mean paying nursing students on their work terms.
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Former premier Danny Williams has written a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney calling on him not to expedite the Churchill Falls MOU, arguing it’s a bad deal for Newfoundland and Labrador.
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The federal government has announced major cuts to tolls, fares for inter-provincial ferries in Atlantic Canada, as well as Marine Atlantic this morning, making good on an election campaign promise. It means Marine Atlantic will reduce its fares by 50 per cent for passengers and passenger vehicles on both routes, as well as a freeze […]
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Today, Premier John Hogan will make a health care related announcement in Corner Brook. The announcement will take place at the site of the former Western Memorial Regional Hospital, now known as the Corner Brook Community Health Centre. Hogan will be joined by Minister of Health and Community Services Krista Lynn Howell and local MHA […]
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