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2 years ago

Shore-based manager for Bell Island Ferry will be hired, Premier says after by-election win

Former journalist Fred Hutton is going into the House of Assembly as the next MHA for Conception Bay East-Bell Island. That’s after the Liberals won a by-election last night in a district that had been held by the tories for two decades. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

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2 years ago

Tories say long list of promises by Liberals swayed by-election voters

It was a tough loss for the Opposition PC’s and their new leader, Tony Wakeham. But the Tories and NDP say they’ll be watching to see if the Liberals actually keep their election promises. NTV’s David Salter has that stories.

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2 years ago

Actor Rick Boland passes away at 70

Newfoundland actor, writer and director Rick Boland passed away on Tuesday at the age of 70. From Curling, Boland left an indelible mark on the province’s theatre community since the 1970s. He worked with the Newfoundland Travelling Theatre Company, the Mummers’ Troupe collective and was instrumental in the creation of Rising Tide Theatre. Some of […]

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2 years ago

Liberals’ Fred Hutton wins byelection in Conception Bay East-Bell Island

Fred Hutton has been elected as the MHA for Conception Bay-East Bell Island. A lifelong resident of the district, Hutton spent much of his career in journalism. He was an anchor with NTV for over two decades and later worked with VOCM and the CBC. He made the move to politics several years ago as […]

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