3 years ago
Province unveils new five-point housing plan ahead of reopening of legislature
The provincial government unveiled a new five-point housing on Monday. The announcement came ahead of the reopening of the House of Assembly while homeless protesters camp out in tents across the street. The government says through the targeted actions, valued at more than $65 million, there will be upwards of 500 new housing options added […]
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3 years ago
Province requesting quotes to repair provincially-owned vacant housing units
The province, through Newfoundland and Labrador Housing, has issued a request for quotes to repair provincially-owned vacant housing units with $3 million in additional funding. That money brings the total amount allocated for the repairs to $6 to repair approximately 143 vacant units. This is in addition to $15 million invested since 2021 to repair […]
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3 years ago
Innu Search and Rescue Building to officially open
The Innu Search and Rescue Team will officially open their new command centre in Sheshatshiu today. The new centre and storage facility called the ‘Innu Search and Rescue Building’ is located on Highway Route 520, near the Charles J. Andrew Centre. Today’s opening event welcomes community members, along with Innu leadership, the Canadian Coast Guard, […]
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3 years ago
Detour to remain in place from Hamlyn Road to Columbus Drive this week
A detour that has been in place for some time will continue this week. Until October 20 a detour will remain in place on Canada Drive from Hamlyn Road to Columbus Drive. The detour is necessary to facilitate the ongoing construction of the Shared-Use Path on Canada Drive. Signage will be in place and flag […]
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