7 months ago
Provincial and federal governments to make infrastructure announcement today
Deputy Premier Barry Petten will participate in a municipal infrastructure funding announcement in Conception Bay South today today. The event will take place at the Conception Bay South Town Hall, 11 Remembrance Square, Conception Bay South, beginning at 2:00 p.m. Petten will be joined by Paul Connors, Member of Parliament for Avalon, and Darrin Bent, […]
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7 months ago
Another federal Conservative MP crosses the floor to the Liberals; PM Carney confirms on social media
Breaking news from Ottawa this morning. According to a social media post by Prime Minister Mark Carney, Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux is joining the Liberal caucus. “Building a stronger, more resilient, and more independent country will require ambition, collaboration, and occasionally, sacrifice,” Carney wrote. “I am grateful to Matt and his family that he will […]
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7 months ago
Premier Wakeham defends how doctor is paid for advisory role
The PC government and the Liberal opposition were firing accusations at each other today over the hiring of a political advisor in Premier Tony Wakeham’s office, and how he’s being paid. NTV’s legislative reporter Ben Cleary has more in this report.
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7 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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