Liberal candidate Derek Bennett asks for judicial recount of 18-vote result in Lewisporte-Twillingate
Liberal candidate Derek Bennett is asking for a judicial recount of the provincial election results in Lewisporte-Twillingate. Bennett, who remains Speaker of the House of Assembly until a new Speaker is elected, lost the district to PC candidate Mark Butt by 18 votes. A recount is automatic only when the margin is 10 votes or […]
Read moreAdvocates urge new PC government to keep child care promises
Child care advocates in this province are hoping the incoming provincial government will stick to its promises made throughout the election campaign. NTV’s Beth Penney has more in this report.
Read moreNAPE meets with health and social workers in preparation for collective bargaining with new government
The province’s largest union is in the midst of what it calls a component convention. Today, hundreds of health care and social workers joined together to discuss what is going on in their bargaining units.NTV’s Beth Penney reports.
Read morePremier-designate Tony Wakeham announces transition team
Premier-designate Tony Wakeham has announced his transition team as he gets ready to take office in the coming weeks. Former PC cabinet ministers Ross Wiseman and Darin King are serving on the transition team, along with former public service executive Colleen Janes, and PC campaign manager Steve Outhouse. Denise Tubrett, who was Wakeham’s chief of […]
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