Gerry Rogers, MHA St. John’s Centre
Member’s Statement
April 10, 2019
Christopher Sheppard, Former Executive Director of St. John’s Native Friendship Centre

How fitting to honour Christopher Sheppard as he prepares to leave our province with his husband Jacob Buote and three dogs to take his incredible skills and expertise to Saskatchewan friendship centres.

Today in the House of Assembly, the NDP Caucus raised concerns about adequate power reliability and proper contracts to ensure the availability of backup power in the event of a failure of the Labrador-Island transmission link. NDP Natural Resources Critic Lorraine Michael (MHA, St.

This week the provincial government announced it would introduce legislation to establish a new oil and gas corporation separate from Nalcor.

This week the NDP Caucus will present a Private Member’s Motion urging government to immediately strike an All-Party Select Committee on rate mitigation and the future of Muskrat Falls.

NDP House Leader Lorraine Michael (MHA, St. John’s East-Quidi Vidi) tabled the motion in the House of Assembly today. St. John’s Centre MHA Gerry Rogers seconded the motion.