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4 hours ago

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

Inside Story: Pierre Poilievre discusses carbon tax, hydro power development

Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre discusses his views on the carbon tax and development of hydro power.

3 years ago

Prime minister pauses carbon tax on home heating oil for three years

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced changes to the carbon tax in Atlantic Canada on Thursday, a day before Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is set to hold a rally in St. John’s. Trudeau announced the government is moving ahead with doubling the pollution price rebate (Climate Action Incentive Payment) rural top-up rate, increasing it from 10 […]

3 years ago

Opposition calls on housing minister to resign

The official opposition is calling for Housing Minister Paul Pike to resign. That’s after Pike admitted misspeaking about the number of new affordable housing options the government has built. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.

3 years ago

Woman moved from tent city to emergency shelter says conditions are deplorable

When Karen Peddle left tent city, in the shadow of Confederation Building, she thought conditions would improve. But she was brought to an emergency shelter in deplorable conditions. NTV’s Ben Cleary was there, and has the details in this report.