The Task Force to End Gender-Based Violence met in St. John’s on August 25 and 26 to discuss the development of an engagement plan. The meetings included discussions on electronic monitoring, emergency protection orders and the need for post-release supports in Labrador. The Task Force also received updates from the Department of Social Supports and […]
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Reaction to the new Churchill Falls deal between Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec, and Ottawa is still pouring in. That includes reactions from some of the province’s former premiers, who took their own swing at negotiating a new deal during their time in office. NTV’s Bailey Howard reports.
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After decades of frustration over the 1969 Churchill Falls contract, the province says it has finally secured a new deal designed to deliver far greater value from Labrador’s hydroelectric resources. The original agreement allowed Quebec to purchase Churchill Falls power at extremely low rates and resell much of that electricity for enormous profits. That contract […]
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The Town of Happy Valley–Goose Bay says it will not support hydro development at Gull Island and expansion at Churchill Falls, as well as planned wind energy developments, unless governments provide clear guarantees that address the major infrastructure, social, and environmental impacts these projects will create for the community. As the regional hub and the […]
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A new deal has been signed to develop Churchill Falls and Gull Island. The historic agreement between the province, Quebec, and the federal government was signed in St. John’s this afternoon. NTV Legislative Reporter Ben Cleary reports.
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