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3 days ago

NAPE, NDP call on provincial government to protect publicly funded health care after Alberta legislation

A growing debate over the future of canada’s public health care system has reached this province. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, union leaders, and some politicians are calling on government to protect publicly funded care.

July 29, 2026

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NDP calling for province to make home heating more affordable

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July 28, 2026

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Liberals urge Tories to get involved in energy partnership with Maritimes

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5 days ago

Premier downplays comments from Quebec that Churchill Falls deal could be close
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5 days ago

St. Mary’s gets money to replace culverts as provincial, federal governments fund municipal infrastructure projects
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5 days ago

Deadline extended for consultations on MHA salary review
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1 week ago

Wakeham returns from premiers’ meetings at Council of the Federation
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2 years ago

Housing minister clarifies comments on Tent City

Housing Minister Fred Hutton clarified comments he made this week, alleging protesters at Tent City are getting in the way of community groups trying to help people living there.

2 years ago

Chrystia Freeland defends changes to capital gains tax

The federal government has come under fire for changes to the capital gains tax in Budget 2024. Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland defended the changes Wednesday.

2 years ago

Deputy Prime Minister turns sod on Mount Pearl housing project as she sells federal budget

The Deputy Prime Minister of Canada was in Mount Pearl today, as she sells the federal budget to Canadians. As NTV’s Beth Penney reports, she turned the sod on a new housing project.

2 years ago

Housing minister accuses ‘protesters’ of hindering efforts to help Tent City residents

Housing was also a hot topic at House of Assembly today, with questions about the tent encampment at the Colonial Building. As NTV’s Ben Cleary tells us, the housing minister is accusing some protestors of getting in the way.