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People of a Feather Film Big Hit Across Province

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The film “People of a Feather” by Newfoundland director, Joel Heath, has been playing to sold out crowds across the province. The NLEN hosted a [Continue...]

Environmental groups launch court challenge over Lower Churchill Generation Project

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Grand Riverkeeper Labrador Inc. and Sierra Club Canada — represented by Ecojustice lawyers —filed a judicial review application with the Federal Court in December. [Continue...]

Navigant Report Fails to Address Concerns Raised by the Joint Review Panel

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HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, LABRADOR, NL – “This report was commissioned and paid for by Nalcor, ” said Roberta Frampton Benefiel, Vice-President of Grand Riverkeeper Labrador Inc. “Its purpose was to confirm the decision to go ahead with Muskrat Falls, not to question it.” [Continue...]

Joint Review Panel Finding on Lower Churchill Represents a Victory for the People of Labrador

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HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, LABRADOR, NL – “The Review Panel’s report reflects what we have been saying all along,” said Clarice Blake Rudkowski, president of Grand Riverkeeper Labrador Inc.: “The Lower Churchill project does not make economic sense, and environmentally, it’s simply and clearly too destructive.” [Continue...]

In the news: Lower Churchill Folly?

NL public to voice in on Lower Churchill project’s potential environmental impact. It’s coming time for the public word on Nalcor Energy’s Lower Churchill project. [Continue...]