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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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21 hours ago

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

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

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

Inside Story: Province extending power agreement with Corner Brook Pulp and Paper
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1 year ago

Inside Story: Furey says he won’t make endorsements in federal or provincial Liberal leadership races, doesn’t rule out future return to politics

Premier Andrew Furey says he won’t be endorsing anyone running in the upcoming provincial Liberal leadership race. He also says he won’t publicly endorse a candidate for the federal Liberal leadership, even though he will cast a vote.

1 year ago

Inside Story: MHA calls on province to recruit radiation oncologist for new Corner Brook hospital

Independent MHA Eddie Joyce is calling on the province to increase efforts to recruit a radiation oncologist for the new Corner Brook hospital. Joyce says, with health authorities across the country competing to fill similar posts, Newfoundland and Labrador may have to spend a little more money. NTV’s Don Bradshaw reports.

1 year ago

Next premier has to address key outstanding issues for nurses, says RNU

With Premier Andrew Furey he’s leaving politics to return to the operating room, the Registered Nurses’ Union is highlighting some of the good Furey has done for its members over the last number of years. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, they say the next premier has a long list of outstanding issues to address.

1 year ago

Tories sound the alarm on mold in patient rooms at HSC

The Official Opposition is sounding the alarm once again, calling on government to take action after they received pictures of mold in a patients’ room at the Health Sciences Centre. NTV’s Marykate O’Neill has the story.