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Newfoundland and LabradorMay 26, 2026Newfoundland and Labrador

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The Newfoundland and Labrador government announced up to $30 million in subsidies to offset the cost of offshore drilling wells, as part of an offshore exploration fund supported by the province’s $90 million exploration budget.
The media advisory announces a public ocean event in Ottawa ahead of World Oceans Day, where marine scientists, Indigenous leaders, and ocean experts will discuss recent deep-sea expeditions to the Southern Newfoundland Slope and share expedition footage, photography, and research findings.
The article reports that Minister Joedy Wall welcomed the Auditor General’s report on Horizons at 106, confirming concerns about how the lease was procured and noting $24 million in expenditures from Feb 15, 2024, to Dec 31, 2025, with a $13.8 million publicized figure.

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The Newfoundland and Labrador government announced up to $30 million in subsidies to offset the cost of offshore drilling wells, as part of an offshore exploration fund supported by the province’s $90 million exploration budget. Premier Tony Wakeham said the bids are being invited for exploration off the province’s east coast, with the aim of opening a…

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The media advisory announces a public ocean event in Ottawa ahead of World Oceans Day, where marine scientists, Indigenous leaders, and ocean experts will discuss recent deep-sea expeditions to the Southern Newfoundland Slope and share expedition footage, photography, and research findings. The event—held at the Alex Trebek Theatre in the Royal Canadian…

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The article reports that Minister Joedy Wall welcomed the Auditor General’s report on Horizons at 106, confirming concerns about how the lease was procured and noting $24 million in expenditures from Feb 15, 2024, to Dec 31, 2025, with a $13.8 million publicized figure. It states that Horizons intake will cease, residents will be transferred to supports…

Media Advisory: Minister Wall Available to Media to Discuss Latest Auditor General ReportMedia Advisory: Minister Wall Available to Media to Discuss Latest Auditor General Report

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