2 years ago
Newfoundland man who won $5 million donates to local food bank
Dennis Hobbs of Keels became a multi-millionaire last week after 30 years of buying Atlantic Lottery tickets. Well, his day finally came. He recently won $5 million and says he already has plans to make some purchases, and more importantly support his family and friends. However, he’s also shown he has a big heart, going on a […]
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2 years ago
Federal minimum wage increasing to $17.30 per hour on April 1
On April 1, the federal minimum wage will increase from $16.65 to $17.30 per hour. This adjustment reflects the 3.9 per cent increase in Canada’s annual average Consumer Price Index for 2023 and is aligned with inflation. There are approximately 30,000 employees in the federally regulated private sector who will benefit from this raise. Employers […]
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2 years ago
Canadian Federation of University Women: Great Big Book Sale happening today
The Canadian Federation of University Women is hoping you will join them today for the final day of their Great Big Book sale, and today is half-off day! The book sale started on Thursday and will clue up this afternoon. The book sale is happening at the former Bouclair store in the Avalon Mall parking […]
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2 years ago
Business leaders react to provincial budget
The St. John’s Board of Trade welcomed provincial financial minister Siobhan Coady this afternoon for a post-budget luncheon. NTV’s Becky Daley has reaction from business leaders.
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