Across Newfoundland, it will be mainly pleasant today with some fog in areas this morning. It will be warm too, with temperatures ranging from 17 to 25, with humidex values, it will feel like 28. Winds will be light. Across Labrador, it will be nice for southeastern areas. There is a chance of showers for […]
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The Public Utilities Board set maximum prices for regulated petroleum products overnight. The changes saw gas increase by 2.8 cents. On the Island, diesel went up slightly by 0.2 cents. Furnace oil on the Island increased by 0.14 cents, stove oil heating fuel in Zones 13 and 13a in Labrador fell by 0.03 cents, and […]
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Signs of an election call in the near future are getting clearer, with parties making campaign promises, and the debate heating up over Churchill Falls. The CEO of NL Hydro is defending the MOU after a member of an independent oversight committee went public with his resignation this week. That’s drawing new concerns from opposition […]
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PC Leader Tony Wakeham was in Carbonear today for a campaign-style announcement. In the wake of the recent evacuations, he’s promising a tory government will strengthen wildfire preparedness. He estimates the cost of his plan at $7 million, not including the cost of the water bomber. NTV’s Kyle Brookings was there.
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Meanwhile, the New Democrats are rolled out more of their platform today. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, they’re putting campaign donations under the microscope, and are promising an investigation into power rates.
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Mowi Canada East is reporting a die-off of about 400,000 farmed salmon on the south coast of Newfoundland. The Atlantic Salmon Federation believes the information should have been released sooner and with more details. NTV’s Colleen Lewis reports.
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Many critics have argued that it doesn’t make sense to believe that Hydro-Quebec would go elsewhere to develop power if it can’t get a deal on Churchill Falls now. N.L. Hydro CEO Jennifer Williams responds to that argument.
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NTV’S Amanda Mews dropped by Pleasantview Towers where residents and visitors are invited to step back in time with a classic car show.
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