Projected deficit jumps by more than $250 million in state of economy update
Finance Minister Siobhan Coady gave an update today on the state of economy and fianances for the year. As NTV’s Legislative Reporter Ben Cleary tells us, the projected deficit has jumped by more than 250 million dollars.
Read moreProvince considers increasing fines for illegal fires during province-wide fire ban
A province-wide fire ban is now in effect, but firefighters have still been getting calls to illegal bonfires. As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, the province is considering increasing fines for offenders.
Read moreContract awarded to construct six affordable homes in Corner Brook
It’s been over a year since the province issued a tender for the construction of 50 housing units in Corner Brook. Now, it’s awarded a contract for 6 of those homes to be constructed by next year. Meanwhile, one MHA in the region is calling it a political ploy. NTV’s Becky Daley reports.
Read moreMusic video released to oppose Churchill Falls MOU
Opposition is mounting against the new Churchill Falls deal, but the critics are taking a new approach to get their message out. A new awareness campaign was launched today, to help educate the public about what some critics say is a repeat of 1969. NTV’s Ben Cleary has more in this report.
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