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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RCMP NL responds to over 1,000 calls from Friday to Tuesday
This included incidents of intimate partner violence, sudden deaths, missing persons, structure fires, alarm calls, off-road vehicle violations, violations of the Liquor Control Act, boaters in distress, suspicious persons or vehicles, service of court documents and municipal bylaw enforcement.
RNC reminds motorists to keep an eye out for cyclists
The RNC reminds drivers to maintain a minimum distance of one meter between their vehicle and the cyclist.
Opposition Leader calls for seven-day-a-week recreational food fishery
On the opening day of this year’s food fishery, June 28th, two individuals were rescued after their boat overturned off Crawley’s Point.
City of Corner Brook received 11 calls about untidy properties in the month of May
The city’s director of protective services, Todd Flynn, says this includes rubbish and the length of the grass.
The Western NL Food Hub is set to expand its services this weekend to the Bay St. George area
Residents can now shop for local foods through the Western NL Food Hub and pick up their orders at the People of the Dawn Indigenous Friendship Centre locations in Stephenville and St. George’s.
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Party on the Hill 2025
5th Annual Party on the Hill is only weeks away, and ticket sales this year have been really, really low. Unfortunately, this means that we are at risk of having to cancel the event!
Qalipu Today, July 2 2025
Join us this July 2 at 10 a.m., only on Bay FM, for a special episode of Qalipu Today, featuring guests from the Qalipu Housing Division.
