Newfoundland and Labrador’s first super dump is almost ready to open.
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Byrne suspects memo deliberately leaked
CORNER BROOK — Gerry Byrne is questioning whether or not a memo sent to local media Tuesday from Kruger Inc. regarding its plans for Corner Brook Pulp and Paper was in fact leaked as the company has said it was.The Liberal Commons member for Humber-St. Barbe-Baie Verte said he has seen his …
Will work to lessen Corner Brook mill layoffs, union says
A revelation that Corner Brook Pulp and Paper’s labour costs are 40 per cent higher than the average North American plant is not surprising, a union official says.
Old Harry area awaiting CNLOPB assessment
Corridor Resources requests hold on project while environmental review underway
Letter to Minister French regarding George River caribou herd
(Copy) January 18, 2012 Minister Terry French Minister of the Environment and ConservationConfederation BuildingWest BlockP.O. Box 8700St. John’s, NL.A1B 4J6 Dear Minister French: I write to you today to bring forward a concern I have, regarding the George River Caribou Herd here in Labrador. …
Time to consider ending seal hunt, MP Cleary says
A Newfoundland and Labrador MP believes it’s time to examine whether the seal hunt should end.
Corner Brook mill facing job cuts, Kruger memo says
Job cuts are coming to the paper mill in Corner Brook, according to Kruger memo obtained by CBC News.
Urchin processing protest in Bonavista
Fish plant workers, upset that sea urchins are being sent to the U.S. for processing, began a protest in a small community in Bonavista North Tuesday afternoon.
Mill union president hasn’t been told of speculated job cuts
Corner Brook Pulp and Paper and its parent company, Kruger, are remaining mum on whether or not job cuts at the paper mill are imminent.Union representatives and company officials are scheduled to meet today amidst talk that a significant number of jobs could be affected.Calls to the mill in …
Corner Brook mill softens planned cuts
Corner Brook Pulp and Paper will get back to its employees in the coming months with details of what the unions have been told are a “manning reorganization and rationalization” of the workforce in the first quarter of 2012.Communications, Energy and Papeworkers Union national representaive …