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1 year ago

Joanne Thompson remains fisheries minister in Mark Carney’s post-election cabinet

St. John’s East MP Joanne Thompson remains the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans in Prime Minister Mark Carney’s post-election cabinet. Carney unveiled his cabinet in a ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa Tuesday. Other notable appointments included Dominic Leblanc as minister responsible for Canada-U.S. trade relations, intergovernmental affairs and “one Canadian economy”; Melanie Joly moving […]

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1 year ago

Premier Hogan promises to axe sugar tax on first day in House of Assembly

The House of Assembly reopened today for the spring sitting with a new premier and shuffled cabinet at the helm. On his first day, Premier Hogan promised to repeal the sugar tax, but it’s not clear exactly when that will happen. NTV’s Bailey Howard has the story.

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1 year ago

Province looking at help for Adam’s Cove wildfire victims amid questions about cell phone service

Some Adam’s Cove residents are still in shock after a wildfire ripped through the small town, claiming numerous homes. Some are questioning issues like cell phone service and the provincial government’s response to the disaster. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill has more.

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1 year ago

Communities hope new premier brings change to policing across province

Some communities across the province are frustrated with increasing crime, and are hoping the province’s new premier will bring change. NTV’s Colleen Lewis has more.

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