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6 months ago

Happy Valley-Goose Bay welcomes federal investment at 5 Wing Goose Bay

The Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay says it welcomes Thursday’s announcement by Prime Minister Mark Carney outlining more than $40 billion in new federal investments to strengthen Canada’s Arctic and Northern regions. The plan includes major commitments to Deployed Operating Base 5 Wing Goose Bay, reaffirming Labrador’s essential role in Canada’s Northern and Arctic security. […]

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6 months ago

5 Wing Goose Bay upgrades part of Ottawa’s northern defence plan

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced an ambitious new plan to defend and transform Canada’s North on Thursday, which involves investing $35 billion in infrastructure for its military air bases and two northern airports. 5 Wing Goose Bay will receive infrastructure upgrades as part of Ottawa’s plan to defend and transform Canada’s North. The money will […]

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6 months ago

Province unveils $250-million roads plan

The provincial government unveiled a $250-million roads plan for this year’s construction season, but the opposition is concerned that it’s been cut from $340 million. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

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6 months ago

Taxpayers Federation call on Furey to release Rothschild report

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on former premier Andrew Furey to consent to releasing the Rothschild and Company report on provincial government assets that cost taxpayers $5.4 million. “Taxpayers paid more than $5 million for this report and they deserve to see it,” said Devin Drover, CTF Atlantic Director and General Counsel. “Why would Furey […]

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