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22 hours ago

Inside Story: NDP MHA Sheilagh O’Leary ejected from House of Assembly

NDP MHA Sheilagh O’Leary was ejected from the House of Assembly Wednesday after a heated exchange over Newfoundland and Labrador Housing.

October 28, 2026

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Protest held against closure of Horizons at 106

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October 28, 2026

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Premier announces new chief negotiator to finalize Churchill Falls deal

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2 days ago

N.L. Premier has positive meeting with prime minister on Churchill Falls, but dispute continues with Innu Nation
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2 days ago

NLTA calls on government to act on education problems in Labrador
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2 days ago

Inside Story: Premier faces more questions about departure of Bern Coffey
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2 days ago

Provincial government releases core staffing review
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1 month ago

Federal decision has ‘angered our people; but it has also steeled our resolve,’ says NunatuKavut

The President of the Nunatukavut Community Council is speaking out tonight, after Ottawa ended talks about indigenous rights and recognition with groups last week. NTV’s Beth Penney has more in this report.

1 month ago

Inside Story: Consulting firm faces questions on re-opener clauses, waiting until 2041 in Churchill Falls debate

Consulting firm Power Advisory testified Tuesday in the Churchill Falls debate. The company faced questions on the 50-year term of the proposed deal, and whether it would be advisable to let the contract run out in 2041.

1 month ago

NunatuKavut Community Council ‘seriously concerned’ with present approach to Churchill Falls MOU debate

NunatuKavut Community Council (NCC) President Todd Russell today issued the following statement as the Provincial government begins its special session to debate the latest Churchill River Memorandum of Understanding (MOU): “NCC is warning the provincial government not to go down the path of proceeding with Churchill River developments without the engagement and consent of NCC […]

1 month ago

MHA Keith Russell upends start of Churchill Falls debate by quitting Tories to sit as independent

There was a bombshell in the House of Assembly today for the special debate on the new Churchill Falls agreement. Keith Russell, who began the day as the PC MHA for Lake Melville in central Labrador, announced he was crossing the floor to sit as an independent. NTV’s legislative reporter Ben Cleary has the story.