McGuinty needs to be accountable: Kormos
Times are tough. Jobs are being lost left, right and centre across the province. In order to stimulate the economy the provincial government is projecting a deficit in the billions of dollars to create jobs while maintaining service levels.

U.S. contacts N.L. government over Abitibi expropriation
The U.S. State Department says it has been in contact with the Newfoundland government about the province?s plans to expropriate AbitibiBowater?s hydro and timber assets.

Provincial Journal
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IBP sees guv as having power to impose parking fee: official
WHY has the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) distanced itself from the suit now pending between a group of lawyers and the Provincial Government over parking fees at the Capitol compound and a surveillance camera pointed at the IBP building?

News 91.9
SAINT JOHN, NB - With the current recession many people are looking for help managing their finances and debt. The provincial government and Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada are teaming up and launching a series of workshops.

Gov?t will change payday loan plan (comment on this article)
WINNIPEG ? Manitoba?s provincial government moved yesterday to carry on with the planned regulation of payday loan rates, hopeful it will render a court challenge to be essentially moot.

'Maisan sa Barangay' launched
LINGAYEN -- The Abono party-list group, in partnership with the Provincial Government, launched Wednesday its "Maisan sa Barangay" project in Pangasinan.

RP government conducts exercise to prevent, be ready against bird flu By Penaflor Sapnu
ANGELES CITY, Jan. 08 (PNA) -? Not a single instance of bird flu or avian influenza (AI)has ever been recorded or confirmed in the Philippines but the Philippine government does not want to take a gambit just to keep the dreaded fowl disease out of the country.

Mozambique Floods Kill 15, Mostly Children, Noticias Reports
Jan. 9 (Bloomberg) -- At least 15 people, most of them children, have been killed by flooding in the central Mozambican province of Manica, Noticias reported, citing Mauricio Viera, the provincial governor.

Guitar maker receives funding
The provincial government will fund a local guitar maker to the tune of $14,490. MPP David Orazietti announced the funding, under the Northern Ontario Heritage [...]

New funding available for city - Federal/provincial program makes grants available for infrastructure
Grande Prairie?s economy may receive a boost through a new infrastructure fund announced Tuesday. Grants have been made available by the provincial and federal [...]

BC BREAKING NEWS:
Chilliwack is one of nine B.C. communities given the go-ahead to apply for disaster financial assistance in the wake of flooding and mudslides. The provincial program covers 80 per cent of a claim up to $300,000.

Icy Gravel Roads in Lunenburg, Queens counties require caution
The following road condition warning has been issued by the provincial government Jan...

Collecting Stories on the Newfoundland Pony
The Provincial Government, the Newfoundland Pony Society and Memorial University are getting together to create a photographic history of the Newfoundland pony.

US General: Anbar lacks support of Iraq government
The top American commander in the former insurgent stronghold of Anbar said Wednesday the Shiite-led government should have poured reconstruction money into the Sunni region after Sunni fighters joined forces with U.S. troops to chase al-Qaida out of the western province.

New bus bust irks Roadlink
On Thursday, KwaZulu-Natal transport authorities denied that SA Roadlink luxury buses were being targeted by the provincial government after another Roadlink bus was impounded at Mthatha, in the Eastern Cape, on New Year's Eve.

Sask. recyclers hunker down amid global economic gloom
A sudden drop in the prices of recycled goods has led several communities in Saskatchewan to question the future of their recycling programs - and spurred demands for immediate government funding.

NDP want province to get a move on with 911 service
NDP Leader Lorraine Michael wants the provincial Department of Municipal Affairs to get a move on when it comes to getting province-wide 911 emergency service.

Turning the page
During his career as a politician?mayor of Surrey, MLA, provincial cabinet minster and B.C. Premier?Bill Vander Zalm was never a stranger to controversy.

Grant reduces impact of mill closure
The Town of Smooth Rock Falls will receive more than $1 million from the provincial government to help reduce the impact of the Tembec paper [...]