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1 month ago

Tories to deliver first budget on Wednesday

Tomorrow is budget day in Newfoundland and Labrador, with the Tories getting ready to deliver their first budget. Finance Minister Craig Pardy has been tight lipped about the spending plan he will unveil in the House of Assembly. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

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Child care safety under scrutiny after child wanders from St. John’s daycare

There were questions in the House of Assembly today about safety in child care centres. That’s after a CBC reporter recently found a three-year-old child had gotten away from the YMCA child care centre on Ridge Road in St. John’s. It was on April 10th that the child was found alone and wearing just one […]

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Province announces additional $4 million per year for Canada-NL Housing Benefits

Many renters in Newfoundland and Labrador are struggling to afford their home, and Budget 2026 includes new dedicated funding to help lower-income families stay housed. Starting in 2026-27, an additional $4 million per year will be dedicated to increasing the number of low-income households eligible for the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Benefits by approximately 500. […]

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N.L. watching Manitoba’s move to ban children from social media and AI chatbots

Should Newfoundland and Labrador ban children from using social media and A.I. chatbots? The question came up in the House of Assembly today after Manitoba announced this weekend it will be the first province to do so. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

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