Nalcor, Emera say agreement coming despite passage of deadline

Stephenville’s mayor says it’s never too early to start working on the economic recovery associated with the loss of a major industry. There may be many years left for Corner Brook Pulp and Paper, but indications last week are that some job reductions are likely coming to the mill. The fact the …

He didn’t really get his day in court, but Trevor Chaulk’s legal ordeal is now behind him. Chaulk was one of the group of people locally known as the Charlottetown protestors. Last February Charlottetown residents, with support from the surrounding area, held a demonstration, in the form of a …

Wade Locke’s lecture at Memorial University on Muskrat Falls may indeed have contained a misspeak, and his relationship with Nalcor and its apparent influence on his post-presentation clarification may have prompted questions about credibility and objectivity. And, it should be noted, as …

It’s a daily frustration for Fisheries Minister Darin King: being held responsible for things that aren’t his fault. This weekend, when he sits down with Keith Ashfield, his federal counterpart, King said he’s going to try to take some more responsibility. “Ideally, yeah, I’d like to have …

Nalcor and Emera have yet to come to final terms on the Lower Churchill development. Friday morning, Nalcor CEO Ed Martin and Emera CEO Chris Huskilson provided an update on the work towards finalizing an agreement on the project including details of the island links. In the lobby of the …

Nalcor Energy and Emera Inc. say they need more time to finalize a deal to develop the $6.2-billion Muskrat Falls hydro project.

DEER LAKE — Comments made last weekend by St. John’s South-Mount Pearl MP Ryan Cleary about the seal hunt has raised the ire of some local business owners who say the hunt can be just as viable as ever.Gros Morne Wildlife Museum owner Jen Shears of Rocky Harbour said Cleary is asking the wrong …

Report shows wild Atlantic salmon economically, culturally valuable

Could the New Democrat MP for St. John’s South-Mount Pearl be PETA’s new poster boy? The animal rights group is quoting Ryan Cleary in their efforts to end the seal hunt. Anthony reaches him in Ottawa to discuss comments he made about future of the seal hunt and the reaction he’s been getting.