More than 180,000 people in Newfoundland and Labrador will begin receiving a one-time GST/HST top-up in their bank accounts starting Friday. The payment marks the final GST credit before Ottawa introduces the new Grocery Benefit in July. NTV’s Bailey Howard reports.
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Nominations have closed in the byelection in Baie Verte-Green Bay. Owen Burt is running for the Liberals, Riley Harnett for the NDP, and Lin Paddick for the PCs. Advance polls are open May 21, and the final voting day is May 27. The seat became vacant when former Liberal MHA Brian Warr resigned in February.
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Officials moved on Friday to clear out the remaining residents from Tent City at the Colonial Building on Friday. NTV’s Bailey Howard reports.
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Premier Andrew Furey vows that if a new Churchill Falls deal is struck, it will be debated and voted on in the House of Assembly. NTV’s Ben Cleary has more in this report.
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Municipal councillors are meeting in Gander this week to discuss challenges facing their sector, including a rise in online bullying towards elected officials. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.
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