1 year ago
Tories promise to strengthen wildfire preparedness in pre-election campaign stop
PC Leader Tony Wakeham was in Carbonear today for a campaign-style announcement. In the wake of the recent evacuations, he’s promising a tory government will strengthen wildfire preparedness. He estimates the cost of his plan at $7 million, not including the cost of the water bomber. NTV’s Kyle Brookings was there.
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1 year ago
NDP promise independent investigation into power rate hikes, scrutinize political donations
Meanwhile, the New Democrats are rolled out more of their platform today. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, they’re putting campaign donations under the microscope, and are promising an investigation into power rates.
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1 year ago
Battle of mayors in Corner Brook as Charles Pender gets PC nomination
It will be a battle of two former mayors in Corner Brook in the upcoming provincial election. The Tories announced Thursday that former mayor Charles Pender will be the PC candidate. He will be running against Liberal candidate Jim Parsons, who is the city’s current mayor but not seeking re-election municipally. Sarah Parsons had been […]
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1 year ago
Trades NL calls on politicians to bring more construction jobs to the province
With an election on the horizon Trades NL is calling on politicians to commit to bringing more construction jobs to Newfoundland and Labrador. NTV’s Ben Cleary explains.
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