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Inside Story: Fisheries Minister only giving temporary crab licence to new Glovertown plant owners

Fisheries Minister Gerry Byrne says he will be issuing a temporary licence for the new owners of the Terra Vista plant in Glovertown to process crab this summer. But after it expires, Byrne plans to issue a request for proposals for a new player to process crab in the region.

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Inside Story: St. Lawerence on threshold of becoming location for Canada’s first space port

Newfoundland and Labrador is on the threshold of becoming the location for Canada’s first spaceport. The Canadian Aerospace Organization, Nordspace, proposes to develop a spaceport facility in St. Lawrence for launching small sustainable space vehicles. NTV’s Ross Tilley has more.

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1 year ago

Inside Story: Poilievre ‘open’ to idea of cutting Marine Atlantic fees

Provincial leaders have been pushing for Ottawa to cut Marine Atlantic fees in exchange for dropping provincial trade barriers. Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre said he’s open to the idea during a campaign stop in St. John’s.

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1 year ago

Inside Story: Marine Atlantic fees are ‘a trade barrier. If we’re going to lower trade barriers, we need to lower them all,’ John Hogan says

Liberal leadership candidate John Hogan says he supports lowering inter-provincial trade barriers in response to U.S. tariff threats, but that must include lowering barriers to accessing Marine Atlantic, as well.

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