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Evan Careen

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St. John's
As seen in: SaltWire Network, Yahoo Canada, The Globe and Mail, The Toronto Star, Journal Pioneer, Waterloo Region Record, Cape Breton Post, The Chronicle Herald, The Telegram (St. John's, NL), The Guardian (Charlottetown, PE), The Hamilton Spectator (Hamilton, ON) and
Covers:  Politics, Indigenous issues, natural resources, lifestyle, health, any and all things Labrador
Award-winning journalist for @StJohnsTelegram and @saltwirenetwork. Story idea? email evan.careen@thetelegram.com or evan.careen@saltwire.com.

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St. John’s council has busy final meeting of 2024 – The Independent

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By Evan Careen Verified
| The Independent (Newfoundland and Labrador) Verified
St. John’s city council brought down its 2025 budget Tuesday, to the tune of $349,151,881. Mil rates, both residential and commercial, will stay the same in the capital city over the coming year, but there will be a small increase to the water tax. Residential properties will see an annual increase of $15 while commercial properties will see an increase of 2.2 per cent. Coun. Ron Ellsworth, council’s lead for finance, said the water tax increase will offset higher costs of providing the service.
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Inuit call on federal government to end to postal strike Original

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By Evan Careen Verified
| The Hamilton Spectator (Hamilton, ON) Verified
Inuit governments and the national advocacy group for Inuit rights are calling for an end to the Canada Post strike. They say the stoppage of mail services is disproportionately impacting Inuit communities across the north. Both Nunatsiavut Government in Labrador and Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK), the national organization representing Inuit across Inuit Nunangat, say the strike is having far-reaching impacts on Inuit since Canada Post is the only mail carrier service in much of the north.
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Firefighting service returning to Wabush airport – The Independent

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By Evan Careen Verified
| The Independent (Newfoundland and Labrador) Verified
Firefighting services are returning to the Wabush Regional Airport, but local politicians say it isn’t going to be easy to get the services back up and running. Transport Canada pulled the service from the airport in 2020, citing low passenger volume. At the time, the local MHA and the town’s mayor fought the decision to no avail. But according to a social media post by Labrador MP Yvonne Jones, the service will be reinstated this month.
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