The top-up for rural residents is doubled from 10% to 20%
Check your bank account; the Canada Carbon rebate is out, and this is one of the largest ever. For a Newfoundland and Labrador family of 4 the estimated quarterly payment is about $300. The top-up for rural residents is doubled from 10% to 20%. In this province, $20.1 million will be returned to small and medium sized businesses for 2023-2024. It is 179 dollars per employee for the Canada Carbon Rebate for small businesses.
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Government declares gender based violence is an epidemic, invests $8M towards ending it
Paula Sheppard of Corner Brook’s Status of Women and the Women’s Centre was in St. John’s for yesterday’s announcement and says a task force is being created but a lot of consultation is needed.
No updates yet on federal funding to help pay for a sewage treatment plant in Corner Brook
Meanwhile, a letter from Environment and Climate Change Canada last year, highlighted the city could face fines and even jail without a water treatment plant.
Corner Brook CNA student gets scholarship as part of Early Childhood Educators Week
Louise Pedersen is known for leadership, dedication, and commitment to her peers and community.
Deer Lake issues an alert after reports of a lynx sighting in the town
Residents are reminded to keep a safe distance away if they do see the animal.
Marina Redmond honoured with the Premier’s Medal for Arts, Heritage, Sport and Recreation
At this week’s public meeting, Mayor Linda Chaisson spoke about the former city clerk’s devotion to community and sport.
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