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TORONTO Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey has offered to help Ontario quell a spike in COVID-19 infections, although itâs unclear what that help might entail. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Furey said he talked to Ontario Premier Doug Ford about the possibility of helping out and was waiting to hear from Ford about what the province might need. âI asked him to reach out after he had a more substantive understanding about what they would be requiring moving forward,â Furey said. âI offered whatever assistance we could provide within our capacity. Of course Ontario is much bigger than we are, but I think that this needs to be a Canadian effort.â
More criticism, cold water poured on Labrador nuclear waste storage idea
From a geological expert to the Innu Nation to the region s member of Parliament, opposition to a secretive plan to bury foreign countries nuclear waste is growing.
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Innu Nation Grand Chief Etienne Rich and Deputy Grand Chief Mary Ann Nui issued a statement condemning the nuclear waste plans and calling on both federal and provincial governments to also denounce it.(Mark Quinn/CBC)
Criticism about secretive plans to build a nuclear waste facility in Labrador continues to flood in from a range of voices, including an expert who says there s nothing distinctive about the area that makes it well suited for such a project.
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