Province unveils $250-million roads plan
The provincial government unveiled a $250-million roads plan for this year’s construction season, but the opposition is concerned that it’s been cut from $340 million. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.
Read moreTaxpayers Federation call on Furey to release Rothschild report
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on former premier Andrew Furey to consent to releasing the Rothschild and Company report on provincial government assets that cost taxpayers $5.4 million. “Taxpayers paid more than $5 million for this report and they deserve to see it,” said Devin Drover, CTF Atlantic Director and General Counsel. “Why would Furey […]
Read moreProvince needs more long-term care beds to free up hospital beds, health minister says
Health care was under scrutiny in the House of Assembly Wednesday, with the province needing to free up more space in hospitals. Health Minister Lela Evans released new numbers on the severity of the problem.
Read moreInside Story: Dinn brothers keep Question Period civil for mom
NDP leader Jim Dinn put his first questions to Education Minister Paul Dinn in the House of Assembly Wednesday. The Dinn brothers may be from different parties, but they kept things civil for their mom.
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