3 months ago
Secure at home; PM Carney unveils defense industrial strategy
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada should never be held “hostage” by other nations over its own security and has relied too heavily and for too long on geography and allies for protection. PM Carney is in Montreal to unveil Canada’s first-ever defence industrial strategy, which looks to hike Canadian firms’ share of federal defence […]
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3 months ago
Taxpayers Federation call on Premier Wakeham to reject politician pay hikes
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on Premier Tony Wakeham to reject any move to hike politicians’ salaries before the House of Assembly reopens on March 2. “Wakeham needs to show leadership while families are struggling with the cost of living and reject politician pay raises,” said Devin Drover, CTF Atlantic Director and General Counsel. […]
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3 months ago
Inside Story: NLTA preparing for contract talks in 2026
One of the first big challenges for the new provincial government will be collective bargaining. A number of public sector unions will see their contracts expire this year. One of them is the Newfoundland and Labrador Teachers’ Association. NTV spoke with NLTA President Dale Lambe on Issues and Answers this weekend.
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3 months ago
Province and FFAW continue high-stake talks
Members of the FFAW are meeting with the premier and fisheries minister today ahead of their protest deadline. The union says if the provincial government doesn’t rapidly affirm the union’s asks today, they’ll be on Confederation Hill tomorrow.
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