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8 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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1 day 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

Furey raises Atlantic Accord concerns about federal plan to cap emissions

Premier Andrew Furey released a statement today on Ottawa’s plan to cap emissions from the oil and gas industry. The federal government says it won’t affect Newfoundland and Labrador, because the province’s industry is already below the cap. But Furey says he wants to make sure the spirit of joint management is maintained under the […]

1 year ago

Opposition, Federation of Labour share concerns as first ministers meet on Trump tariffs

The country’s premiers were set to meet with the prime minister Wednesday evening to discuss how to deal with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s planned tariffs. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

1 year ago

Premier Furey says Trump’s tariffs would damage N.L. economy, calls for meeting with Trudeau

Premier Andrew Furey has joined premiers across the country in the call for an emergency meeting with the Prime Minister to address proposed tariffs in the United States. As the third largest oil producing province, Furey says a 25 percent tariff will be ‘devastating’ to Newfoundland and Labrador. NTV’s Bailey Howard has the story.

1 year ago

Restaurants Canada applauds Ottawa’s sales tax holiday

Restaurants Canada is applauding the federal government’s move to implement a tax relief holiday. As NTV’s Ben Cleary tells us, the group says it will help businesses who have faced challenges, in the last number of years.