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6 months ago

NDP shares important questions during House of Assembly closure

The House of Assembly remained closed for the fall sitting, but that didn’t stop the NDP from sharing what they say would have been the party’s important question period topics this week. NTV’s Bailey Howard tells us more.

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6 months ago

NDP calls for intimate partner violence to be labeled epidemic

The provincial NDP is calling for answers, asking questions they would be raising directly if the House of Assembly were currently in session. MHA for St. John’s East-Quidi Vidi, Sheilagh O’Leary says Premier Tony Wakeham has refused to open the House of Assembly for the fall sitting. While the NL NDP understands the current administration […]

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6 months ago

NAPE offered seat at the table to help fix issues in provincial court system

The province’s largest union sounded off against the provincial government after a working group was formed to help fix issues in the provincial court system. That’s after NAPE was initially not offered a seat at the table. But late today, the union was added to the group. NTV’s Ben Cleary has more in this report.

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6 months ago

Funding announced for 16 Indigenous violence prevention projects

Helen Conway Ottenheimer, Minister of Women and Gender Equality and Minister of Justice and Public Safety, recenty announced funding for 16 projects through the Province’s Indigenous Violence Prevention Grants Program. The program supports Newfoundland and Labrador’s Indigenous Governments and Organizations in their efforts to prevent violence against Indigenous women, children and gender-diverse people. Projects receiving a […]

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