A growing debate over the future of canada’s public health care system has reached this province. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, union leaders, and some politicians are calling on government to protect publicly funded care.
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Provincial leaders have been pushing for Ottawa to cut Marine Atlantic fees in exchange for dropping provincial trade barriers. Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre said he’s open to the idea during a campaign stop in St. John’s.
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With U.S. tariffs on Canada scheduled to start on Wednesday, Premier Andrew Furey appeared today on CNN. The premier spoke to anchor Wolf Blitzer about how the tariffs will affect people on both sides of the border as the trade war enters a new phase. NTV’s Bailey Howard has tonight’s top story.
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Liberal leadership candidate John Hogan says he supports lowering inter-provincial trade barriers in response to U.S. tariff threats, but that must include lowering barriers to accessing Marine Atlantic, as well.
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With less than 5 weeks to go until Canada votes, many local organizations and industries writing to the federal leaders asking for their positions on dropping inter-provincial trade barriers. NTV’s Jodi Cooke has this report.
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