December 30, 2023
Today, Mr. Travis Wooley, Chief Electoral Officer (Acting) of Newfoundland and Labrador, issued an election writ to the Returning Officer for the District of Conception Bay East-Bell Island. The by-election will take place on Monday, January 29, 2024. The following…
December 28, 2023
The Honourable John Hogan KC, Minister of Justice and Public Safety and Attorney General, is pleased to announce the province’s newest appointments to the King’s Counsel. The honourary title of King’s Counsel recognizes senior lawyers for exceptional merit and contribution…
December 28, 2023
The Honourable Paul Pike, Minister Responsible for the Status of Persons with Disabilities, today announced the first Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Accessibility Plan for January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2026. The Accessibility Act requires all public entities, including…
December 27, 2023
Effective immediately, a bridge located at the 2.7 kilometre mark on the Squid Cove Resource Road is closed to all vehicle, ATV, snowmobile and pedestrian traffic until further notice. Forestry officials have identified structural damage to the bridge making it…
December 22, 2023
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKING REGISTERED: Burgeo Rifle Range Site Remediation (Reg. 2283) Proponent: Department of National Defence The…
December 22, 2023
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure wishes to advise that Rushy Pond Brook Bridge on Route 1 (Trans Canada Highway) west of Grand Falls-Windsor is temporarily closed due to rising water levels today (December 22). Traffic will be diverted to…
December 22, 2023
The Information and Privacy Commissioner, Michael Harvey, has released his Report AH-2023-001 under authority of the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act, 2015. A summary of the Report is included below. To view the Report in its entirety,…
December 21, 2023
To support research and development, the Honourable Andrew Parsons, KC, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, today announced $553,693 in funding for SiftMed under the Business Growth Program. SiftMed’s platform uses machine learning and artificial intelligence to sort medical-related documents….
December 21, 2023
The Provincial Government is providing updates on innovative solutions that are increasing access to health care in Newfoundland and Labrador and resulting in patients receiving health care sooner than anticipated. To date: 104 patients have been transported on 14 chartered…
December 21, 2023
Residents of Newfoundland and Labrador are reminded that mental health services are available during the holiday season. Some key mental health supports and services during the holiday season include: 811 – Provincial HealthLine: Telephone support for people who are experiencing…
