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8 months ago

NAPE offered seat at the table to help fix issues in provincial court system

The province’s largest union sounded off against the provincial government after a working group was formed to help fix issues in the provincial court system. That’s after NAPE was initially not offered a seat at the table. But late today, the union was added to the group. NTV’s Ben Cleary has more in this report.

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8 months ago

Funding announced for 16 Indigenous violence prevention projects

Helen Conway Ottenheimer, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Minister of Justice and Public Safety, recenty announced funding for 16 projects through the Province’s Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program. The program supports Newfoundland and Labrador’s Indigenous Governments and Organizations in their efforts to prevent violence against Indigenous women, children and gender-diverse people. Projects receiving a […]

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8 months ago

NDP leader demands action on Auditor General Recommendations

Provincial NDP leader Jim Dinn is calling on the new PC government to take immediate action on long-standing Auditor General (AG) recommendations from 2018–2022, and to commit to implementing future recommendations without the years-long delays that have become the norm. This call follows the Auditor General’s latest monitoring report on outstanding performance audit recommendations, which revealed […]

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8 months ago

Justice Minister announces working group to tackle issues in provincial courts

It’s been an issue of growing concern in the legal system for the past week as provincial courts have adjourned certain cases indefinitely. It’s all because of what they’re calling “challenging times.” Today the province’s justice minister announced new measures to tackle the problem. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

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