Posted AT 9:08 AM EST on 14/05/08
Another star for Newfoundland and Labrador
HEATHER SCOFFIELD
Globe and Mail Update
OTTAWA Add another star to Newfoundland and Labrador's crown.
The Rock led the country in productivity improvement in 2007, for the third time in six years, Statistics Canada says in its publication of provincial productivity growth for last year.
Newfoundland's productivity grew 9.2 per cent last year, far surpassing the national average growth of 0.7 per cent.
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