2 years ago
Three candidates running for FFAW president
Three candidates are running to be the next president of the FFAW. The fisheries union has released the full list of candidates running for 16 board seats. PRESIDENT 1. Dave Callahan2. Abe Solberg3. Dwan Street SECRETARY-TREASURER Jason Spingle (acclaimed) IRO SECTOR (7 SEATS): VICE PRESIDENT, INDUSTRIAL RETAIL OFFSHORE 1. Brenda King (Icewater)2. Doretta Strickland (OCI […]
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2 years ago
Targa Newfoundland partners with Women in Motorsport Canada
Women in Motorsport Canada has teamed up with Targa Newfoundland to promote the participation of Canadian girls and women in the rally and all other areas of motorsport. “Racing is for everyone,” said Leanne Junnila, the founder and director of WIMCanada. “That’s not just our group’s motto. Women belong in motorsport, period. We’re here to […]
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2 years ago
Province consulting on possible restrictions surrounding sale of tobacco
The province is launching consultations to seek input and recommendations from the public as it considers legislative amendments related to the purchasing of tobacco and related products. An online questionnaire will be available on engageNL.ca early June for the general public, industry representatives, and health care organizations. Participants will be asked for feedback on a variety of topics, such […]
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2 years ago
Despite rising cost of living, report suggests St. John’s still one of Canada’s ‘most affordable’
The report, commissioned by a real estate firm, suggests St. John’s ranks 7th place among 15 national cities. St. John’s is one of four cities in the Atlantic provinces to make the list alongside Fredericton, Saint John and Charlottetown. Peak pandemic pricing drove real estate in Atlantic Canada to a peak after some provinces like […]
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