The Newfoundland and Labrador government is relaxing itsrelocation assistance requirementsfor residents of Mud Lakewho want to move over fears of future flooding.

A deal to stave off power bill surges in Newfoundland may take longer than first announced, the province confirmed Monday.

Moya Greene,chair of the premier's economic recovery team, delivered a no-holds-barred report Thursday that lays out a five- to six-year plan to reimagine Newfoundland and Labrador proposing everything from tax increases and deep spending cuts to a streamlining of the public service to privatization.