This is a $0.60 an hour increase with last October’s bump of $0.50 an hour.
The minimum wage in this province is going up. On April 1st, the minimum wage will be $15.60 per hour. The minimum overtime wage rate will increase to $23.40. This increase is required under the Labour Standards Regulations and is based on the percentage change in the National Consumer Price Index. This is a $0.60 an hour increase with last October’s bump of $0.50 an hour.
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Water line flushing is underway in Corner Brook and residents may notice lower pressure and discoloration
Water line flushing in Corner Brook will continue until July 17th.
Run the Rock is underway with a goal of raising $200K for children with critical illnesses
It’s through Make A Wish Canada, who has granted more than 40,000 wishes over the past 43 years across the country to children with critical illnesses.
West coast organizations among 100 in NL to share over $3M in funding
Some of the funding is going to Corner Brook Museum and Archives, the Bay St. George South Historical Society, and the Stephenville Theatre Festival.
NL Hydro extends power purchase agreement with Corner Brook Pulp and Paper for one year
Up to 280,000 megawatt hours of power at $187 per megawatt hour could be bought from Deer Lake Power so NLHydro can use it when needed.
Noise bylaw lifted to allow drumming during the annual Elmastukwek Mawio'mi in Corner Brook next month
The Mawio’mi will feature drumming beginning as early as 5:00am on August 7th, August 8th, and August 9th.
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