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17 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

King Charles reads federal Throne Speech, promising faster approvals for major projects

King Charles III opened Canada’s 45th Parliament by reading the Speech from the Throne in Ottawa Tuesday. The speech promises a federal major projects office to speed up approvals.

12 months ago

Inside Story: Tony Wakeham calls for pause on Churchill Falls during talks on national energy corridor

Opposition leader Tony Wakeham is calling for the province to pause any plans to lock into a new, long-term Churchill Falls deal with Hydro-Quebec while the country’s first ministers consider a national energy corridor.

12 months ago

House of Assembly selling old chairs to members

The House of Assembly is accepting calls for expressions of interest from current and former Members to purchase a decommissioned seal leather chair. The chairs were used by members for 30 years and were retired in 2021 due to significant deterioration beyond repair and for ergonomic reasons. Members elected during the time the chairs were […]

12 months ago

Hundreds of patients in hospital beds waiting for alternate care

An access-to-information request by the Tories has revealed more than 30p patients in the province in accute care beds waiting to be moved to more appropriate forms of care. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.