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NDP candidates propose $800-million dental plan
New Democratic Party candidates Jack Harris and Anne Marie Anonsen were in St. John’s on Friday to make their pitch on their party’s plan for dental care. The dental care program would expand dental coverage to families with ...
Newfoundland and Labrador's new ‘OilCo’ gets its board of directors
Sharon Murphy, a former senior vice president with Husky Energy, has been named chairperson for the yet-to-be-named “OilCo,” the upcoming stand-alone oil and gas Crown corporation. A cabinet order details the list of board members for ...
Feds will help province find Muskrat Falls solution, but Trudeau won't commit to specific number
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau wouldn’t commit to a specific number on rate mitigation for Newfoundland and Labrador, but says his party will work with the province on a solution. Trudeau visited the province for the first time on the federal ...
Working group established to combat prejudice against Newfoundland and Labrador Innu
A lengthy meeting between Premier Dwight Ball and Innu Nation leadership has resulted in a commitment to establish a “working group” to combat prejudice against the Innu within the provincial government. “The premier and the Innu ...
Trimper leaves cabinet, remains in Liberal caucus
Premier Dwight Ball says removing Perry Trimper from cabinet, but not from the Liberal caucus, comes down to second chances. Perry Trimper spent a week as minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment before a leaked audiotape revealed ...
Newfoundland and Labrador cabinet minister accused of racism following leaked voice mail
A leaked voice mail has revealed comments by cabinet minister Perry Trimper that lawyers working for the Innu Nation call “racist” and “dehumanizing.” The Innu Nation posted a five-minute audio file of a voice mail left by ...
Trimper out as Speaker; Mitchelmore, Davis swap in cabinet shuffle
Some changes to Premier Dwight Ball's cabinet were announced at a swearing-in ceremony at Government House in St. John's on Friday. In the unexpected shuffle, Virginia Waters-Pleasantville MHA Bernard Davis replaces St. Barbe-L'Anse ...
First half profits good for Nalcor, while they last
Nalcor Energy’s second-quarter financial shows an increase in profit over the first half of 2018, but the trend isn’t expected to last. Nalcor Energy CEO Stan Marshall and CFO Derrick Sturge presented the second-quarter results ...
Premier’s lawyer says not for Ball to investigate capping
HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, NL - At the Muskrat Falls Inquiry, the issue of wetland capping in the Muskrat Falls reservoir is being addressed in final submissions, with the premier’s lawyer saying it isn’t for Dwight Ball to investigate what ...
Newfoundland and Labrador's fiscal plan unchanged by credit rating downgrade: Osborne
It just got more expensive for the provincial government to borrow money. Moody’s, one of the three credit rating agencies that shape how much it costs Newfoundland and Labrador to borrow money, has downgraded the province’s credit ...
