News that the idled St. Lawrence fluorspar mine has a new buyer is creating a buzz on the Burin Peninsula. Although details remain scanty, the mayor of St. Lawrence says people there are excited to hear more later this week. NTV’s David Salter reports.
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One of the most prestigious honours to be bestowed upon a Royal St. John’s Regatta Committee member is Honorary Life President. Today, the committee has announced the appointment of Bernard ‘Tanny’ Collins as Honorary Life President. He is just the fourth person named to this position in the Regatta’s 205-year history. “The position is […]
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The St. Lawrence Fluorspar Mine could soon be back in business, thanks to a new owner. Today the Supreme Court approved the sale of the mine, but the buyer and purchase price remain sealed by court order. The mine went into receivership in February of 2022.
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NTV’s Maria Kavatsiuk visits Borsch Ukrainian Cafe that recently opened in Hearts Delight.
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Baseball trailblazer Jaida Lee made history last summer at the Canada Summer games, and tossed out the first pitch at a Toronto Blue Jays game. The accolades continued over the weekend with Niagara Falls paying tribute to the St. John’s baseball star. Here’s ntv’s mark dwyer.
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Alcohol and cannabis sales are up, as the Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation releases its financial and operational results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023. NLC reported net earnings for the quarter of $39.9 million, an increase of $5.4 million, or 15.8%, compared with Q4 of fiscal year 2022. Beverage Alcohol sales for […]
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A fire in the north shore area of Quebec has shuttered some access between parts of the Labrador Quebec border and has caused Rio Tinto to temporarily idle operations in Labrador City. Forest Fires have severed connections in Labrador West, forcing Rio Tinto IOC to close its rail access to the mining corridor. The town […]
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Weeks after the resumption of the crab fishery, the FFAW is calling on Ottawa for economic support to address income shortages this year due to lower catch prices. The FFAW says harvesters and fish plant workers will be hard-pressed to survive the upcoming season. Today, FFAW-Unifor launched a campaign for federal support for those impacted […]
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