3 years ago
Premier Furey travels to Alberta to attract skilled workers to move to this province
Newfoundland and Labrador is anticipating almost 80,000 job openings within the next decade. Most of these jobs will be in skilled trades, transportation and equipment operation, as well as sales and service. Tomorrow, Premier Andrew Furey will be speaking at a special job fair job fair in Fort McMurray, hoping to attract employees to come, […]
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3 years ago
Police arrest impaired driver operating vehicle without passenger side front tire
A 33-year-old man was arrested for impaired driving by Bay St. George RCMP on Sept 18, following reports of a suspected impaired driver. Shortly before 3:30 p.m. on Monday, police received multiple reports of a suspected impaired driver who was operating a vehicle through the town of Stephenville without a front tire. The described vehicle […]
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3 years ago
LPNs to receive wage increase
CUPE has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the provincial government to address some of the wage concerns of Licences Pratical Nursess and their impact on recruitment and retention in the province. The agreement includes a $2.48 to $3.11 per hour fixed adjustment, depending on classification in addition to current Collective Agreement wage increases. Up […]
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3 years ago
EverWind Fuels installs MET tower near St. Lawrence
EverWind Fuels has completed the installation of meteorological and wind data collection equipment on a MET tower near St. Lawrence. These towers are used at project sites to assess wind resources. The tower is one of six planned for 2023. Once the towers are in place, it will provide the company with the largest number […]
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