FFAW president Greg Pretty responds to arbitrator’s decision
On Tuesday, an arbitrator ruled against the FFAW over last year’s crab fishery protests. The Association of Seafood Producers argued that the tie-up by harvesters was contrary to the master collective agreement and sought damages on behalf of its members. Arbitrator David Osborne found that the FFAW breached the collective agreement, and will have to […]
Read moreAgriculture in the Classroom NL Hosts think AG Career Expo
Agriculture in the Classroom Newfoundland and Labrador is hosting a thinkAG Career Expo. The expo will inspire students to consider some of the diverse career options available in the agriculture industry. Jobs in the agriculture sector are expected to continue to increase. The Food and Agriculture Organization says the world will require 60 per cent […]
Read moreStreet Widening in Happy Valley-Goose Bay
Beginning today, the Town of Happy Valley-Goose Bay would like to inform the public that the Town Snow Blower will be continuing to widen streets and will be moving to the Valley Area. At this time, town officials will not be scraping the roads. Work will be happening from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily […]
Read moreMinister Martinez Ferrada to participate in 2024 Hospitality NL Annual Conference and Trade Show
On Thursday the Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada Soraya Martinez Ferrada will participate in discussions at the 2024 Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador Annual Conference and Trade Show. Hospitality NL’s Annual Conference and Trade Show is the premier tourism trade show in the province where suppliers can meet […]
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