Immigration spaces have now doubled in this province.
Minister Gerry Byrne says the population of this province has increased by 12 thousand in the last year, largely due to immigrants. He says the agreement with the Federal Government had to change, raising the number of spaces from 1500 to over 3000 newcomers to our province each year. Minister Byrne says immigrants are also bringing skills, like health care.
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Those who receive Income support cheques by mail can pick them up tomorrow
While most Income Support clients receive their cheques through direct deposit, approximately three per cent of the 21,000 clients receive their cheques by mail.
Government proposes updated policy to ban electronic devices in K-6 and wants the public's feedback
Students in grade 7 to level 4 who bring a personal electronic device to school must switch it off and store it out of sight.
PC Leader Tony Wakeham says "U.S. Tariffs will have devastating consequences for the province"
Wakeham says these tariffs would drive up costs, threaten jobs, and destabilize industries that are the backbone of our economy."
Qalipu First Nation swearing-in ceremony takes place tomorrow
Chief Jenny Brake will be sworn into office while also welcoming Vice-Chief Central Region, Colleen Paul, and Vice-Chief Western Region, Charles White, as well as eight ward councillors.
A 64 year old man is arrested after landing his ATV in a ditch in Robinson's
At the hospital in Stephenville, police spoke with the operator who showed signs of alcohol impairment.
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