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22 hours ago

Province signs Letter of Intent with Kruger Inc. to extend power purchase agreement

The province has signed a letter of intent with Kruger Inc., the owner of Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Ltd., to continue discussions related to its diversification plan, specifically a long-term power purchase agreement between the company and Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro. The province plans to extend the current interim power purchase agreement between Newfoundland […]

May 23, 2026

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Province announces statutory review of the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act

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May 22, 2026

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Premier calls on House leaders to meet with Speaker to address poor decorum

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2 days ago

Inside Story: Premier says strategy must be developed before Churchill Falls talks can begin
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3 days ago

No yes or no answer from premier on whether there will be referendum on Churchill Falls deal
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3 days ago

House of Assembly unanimously supports looking at social media ban for kids under 16
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3 days ago

Inside Story: Province extending power agreement with Corner Brook Pulp and Paper
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12 months ago

John Abbott resigning as MHA, Elections N.L. admits errors in settlement of 2021 election challenge

Seniors and Housing Minister John Abbott is resigning his seat in the House of Assembly to settle a court challenge of the 2021 pandemic provincial election. Abbott will continue to serve in cabinet until the end of the summer, but does not intend to seek re-election. Abbott recently ran to become premier in the Liberal […]

12 months ago

Dressing for the occasion? Opposition wants answers about funding for Canada Sumer Games uniforms

Athletes are also getting ready for the Canada Summer Games, but PC leader Tony Wakeham says some teams are scrambling to fundraise for uniforms. NTV’s Bailey Howard tells us more.

12 months ago

Inside Story: Danny Williams calls for Churchill Falls MOU to be scrapped, Gull Island to be negotiated separately

The debate continues over the Churchill Falls MOU, with the Tories calling for a pause in finalizing any deals until there’s more clarity on whether there will be a national energy corridor. Now, former premier Danny Williams is calling for the projects that make up the MOU to be separated. He says negotiations for a […]

12 months ago

Former maverick MP Ken McDonald seeking provincial Liberal nod in C.B.S.

Former Avalon MP is making a coming, seeking the provincial Liberal nomination in Conception Bay South. The district is currently held by PC MHA Barry Petten.