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Old Churchill Falls deal is gone; Newfoundland and Labrador says it will finally be the primary beneficiary of its own power

It’s a deal decades in the making and now a reality. Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec and Ottawa have joined forces on a massive clean energy project that could, according to the federal government, reshape the future of this province and Canada’s energy landscape. Prime Minister Mark Carney made the announcement in St. John’s this afternoon, […]

August 17, 2026

News, Politics

Prime Minister to join Newfoundland and Labrador and Quebec premiers for Churchill Falls announcement; Live on NTV and NTV+ at 1:45 p.m.

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August 15, 2026

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With Churchill Falls deal expected Monday, opposition parties in both provinces are demanding clarity

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3 days ago

Province expanding access to fertility services; health minister to address media this morning
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4 days ago

Churchill Falls deal between province and Quebec coming Monday
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4 days ago

Province considering more strict regulations for e-scooter riders
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5 days ago

Opposition calling for Churchill Falls transparency
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3 years ago

Numerous issues on table as Canada’s premiers meet at Health Care Summit

Canada’s Premiers have been in Halifax for the last two days for a Health Care Summit. However, the focus quickly spread to carbon pricing, inflation and what it could mean for all provinces if Alberta pulls out of the Canada Pension Plan. NTV’s Jodi Cooke has this report.

3 years ago

NDP convention wraps up

The Provincial NDP Party held its policy convention over the weekend in St. John’s. A number of amendments were put forward and discussed at the convention and a new executive was elected. Jim Dinn received the support of 95.7 per cent of delegates. As a result, there will be no leadership review. Jagmeet Singh addressed […]

3 years ago

New municipalities legislation to end poll tax

The province has introduced new legislation to replace the Municipalities Act. One of the measures will end the poll tax. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

3 years ago

Dinn receives resounding endorsement from NDP

Jim Dinn has received a heavy endorsement for his role as leader of the provincial NDP. Dinn received a resounding vote of confidence, 95 per cent, at the biennial NDP Convention this weekend. At each convention the party is required to hold a vote of confidence for the leader, and Dinn called the vote not […]