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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Newfoundland and Labrador's premier says he was not in a conflict of interest when he vacationed last year at a luxury fishing lodge owned by a billionaire with significant energy interests in the province.
The company behind a large wind farm project proposed for the Port au Port Peninsula is gaining support after offering up $10 million for communities in the area in the form of a "community vibrancy fund."
Interest in wind energy ramped up after the N.L. government lifted a ban on onshore wind projects this past spring. But the province's energy minister says government will dictate the process and timeline.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg made high-profile visits to Canada at the end of last month.
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