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12 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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2 years ago

Bill C-49 passes Senate, moving province closer to offshore wind development

Newfoundland and Labrador moved one step closer to developing offshore wind this week when Bill C-49 passed third reading in the Senate. As NTV’s Don Bradshaw reports, cabinet minister Gudie Hutchings is predicting a new era in the sector.

2 years ago

Wakeham raises concerns about group home conditions

Opposition leader Tony Wakeham is highlighting group home conditions after a resident shared their concerns with the Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, of a group home in his neighbourhood, which Wakeham says the minister dismissed.

2 years ago

Premier opposes proposed large pay increase for MHAs

A report last spring recommended a $25,000-a-year pay increase for MHAs. The issue needs to be voted on by the House of Assembly, but Premier Andrew Furey says he opposes that large of a raise.

2 years ago

Premier says N.L. has only been asked to take 190 asylum seekers

Premier Andrew Furey faced questions today after other provinces have raised concerns about Ottawa wanting them to take thousands more asylum seekers. But Furey says Newfoundland and Labrador has only been asked to take 190.