Budget 2024 Provides $3 Million to Increase Student Assistants in K-12 Education System
May 2, 2024
The Provincial Government is increasing the number of student assistants in the K-12 public education system and providing stability to the number of hours student assistants work each day. This increase in student supports is made possible through a $3…
Provincial Government Invites Applications for 2024-25 Accessibility Grants
April 26, 2024
The Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development and Minister Responsible for the Status of Persons with Disabilities, is today announcing a call for applications for the 2024-25 Accessibility Grants. Replacing the former Inclusion and Capacity Grants,…
Minister Haggie Announces Recipients of Accessible Communities Grants
April 24, 2024
The Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Municipal and Provincial Affairs, today announced more than $619,000 for 40 accessible community projects that will help communities support the well-being of residents. Municipalities, Inuit Community Governments, and Local Service Districts were eligible to…
Applications Open for Well-Being Week Grants
April 24, 2024
The Provincial Government is inviting applications from community-based organizations to hold and promote events during Well-Being Week 2024. Scheduled for September 22-28, Well-Being Week is focused on creating awareness of the social determinants of health and how they contribute to an…
Provincial Government Partnership to Support Growth of the Community Housing Sector
April 24, 2024
To support community housing providers in the development of affordable housing projects, the Provincial Government is today announcing a partnership with the Community Housing Transformation Centre (CHTC) to establish a $1.5 million Newfoundland and Labrador Community Housing Growth Fund. The…
Applications Open for Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program
April 23, 2024
Today, the Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, is announcing a call for applications for the 2024-25 Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program. Age-friendly communities play a vital role in promoting overall well-being by addressing a…
Provincial Government Welcomes Uber
April 23, 2024
The Provincial Government is pleased to welcome Uber, as it launches its ride-sharing service in Newfoundland and Labrador. Starting today, Uber is available for use by residents, businesses and visitors to the province. In accordance with the requirements of the…
Provincial Government Funding Assisting SubC Imaging with Next-Generation Technology Development
April 23, 2024
To support the continued growth of Newfoundland and Labrador’s ocean technology sector, the Honourable Andrew Parsons, KC, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, today announced a $467,500 investment in SubC Imaging to support the company as it develops a new…
ParksNL Season Opening
April 18, 2024
With camping season just around the corner, ParksNL is preparing to open the reservation system and welcome 2024 clients. ParksNL will launch the campsite reservation service for the 2024 season on Wednesday, April 24, at 7:00 a.m. (6:30 a.m. in…
Newfoundland and Labrador Continues to Create New Child Care Spaces
April 17, 2024
The Honourable Krista Lynn Howell, Minister of Education, is today providing an update on child care space creation and announcing further measures to improve access to affordable regulated early learning and child care throughout the province, as recommended in the…