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Labrador Morning | Nov 20, 2012 | 6:31

Yvonne Jones wants a commitment from Muskrat Falls

Liberal MHA Yvonne Jones wants a serious commitment from the government that all Labradorians will benefit from Muskrat Falls. The province plans to spend billions building the dam at Muskrat Falls. And Nalcor promises many jobs for the area. But Jones doesn't think the jobs will last long, and Labradorians will be left in the dust. For more, CBC's Glenn Deir spoke with Yvonne Jones in St. John's

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