Tag: Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland Government to Increase Minimum Wage
ST. JOHN’S, Nfld. — Effective April 1, 2022, Newfoundland will be increasing its minimum-wage rate to $13.20 per hour.
In addition, Restaurants Canada is organizing...
The Fifth-Annual WITH Conference Keeps Moving the Needle
This year’s Women in Tourism & Hospitality Summit (WITH) virtual event took place October 5, bringing together more than 200 attendees from around the...
Provinces Begin Releasing Plans for Re-Opening
TORONTO — Within the last two weeks, several provinces have been working on and/or releasing plans to re-open their economies and begin loosening restrictions...
Grand Falls-Windsor Hosts 2nd-Annual Culinary Festival
GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR, Nfld. — The Town of Grand Falls-Windsor recently hosted the 2nd-Annual Culinary Festival in partnership with Grand Toyota. The event, which is...
Oh Canada! Spotlight on East Coast Cuisine
It’s odd to consider that cod have cheeks, let alone that they might be delicious. But pop one of these tender morsels into your...
Hope for Crab Fishermen
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Newfoundland and Labrador crab fishermen need not worry about their catch’s high price this season, according to a CBC News...
Crab Stalemate Continues
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Uncertainty still lingers over Newfoundland and Labrador’s crab situation, but a potential bailout could be on the horizon. According to...
N.L.’s Jackman to Mediate on Crab Pricing
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — In a bid to end the standoff between Newfoundland and Labrador fishermen scrambling to drive proposed crab prices up and...
MP Suggests Terrorist Label for PETA?
It seems Newfoundland and Labrador MP Gerry Byrne thinks that the pie PETA-activist Emily McCoy threw in the face of Fisheries and Oceans Minister...
N.S. HST Hike on Hold
His economic advisors may be recommending it but, for now, Nova Scotia Finance Minister Graham Steele will be holding off on a two per...
