The Energy NL Conference gets underway tomorrow. It’s a chance to hear from business and government leaders about what’s happening in the energy sector. One of the people speaking is federal finance minister Francois-Philippe Champagne.
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The provincial government says it is advancing work on a new 10-year Poverty Reduction and Prevention Strategy, focused on practical, forward-looking solutions to help reduce poverty rates to the lowest in Canada by 2036. A ministerial committee has been created that includes the Minister of Social Supports and Well-Being and Minister of Housing, as Chair; […]
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Former VOCM OpenLine host Paddy Daly has landed a new job with the provincial government.
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The official opposition says it’s concerned the Churchill Falls MOU could be slipping away from the province’s grasp. That’s after reports this week that Quebec is looking elsewhere for power supply. NTV’s Ben Cleary has more.
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The Provincial Indigenous Women’s Reconciliation Council met this week in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. During the meeting, council members, presenters and other participants talked about key challenges affecting Indigenous women, girls and gender-diverse people, including issues related to culture, health and wellness, justice and personal safety. Discussions focused on why Indigenous people are overrepresented in the justice system, […]
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