A growing debate over the future of canada’s public health care system has reached this province. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, union leaders, and some politicians are calling on government to protect publicly funded care.
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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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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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A political staffer of Tony Wakeham’s office was found to be earning $275,000 as a special advisor. As NTV’s Ben Cleary explains, that has the opposition parties crying foul.
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The Supreme Court of Canada issued a ruling today that found Newfoundland and Labrador’s COVID-19 travel restrictions were constitutional.
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