December 19, 2018
Having the right number of smoke alarms installed in the appropriate areas of your home – and keeping them all in good working order – is critical in a fire situation. Smoke alarms can save lives, but they must be…
December 18, 2018
The Honourable Sherry Gambin-Walsh, Minister of Service NL and MHA for Placentia-St. Mary’s, on behalf of the Honourable Graham Letto, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, will make an infrastructure funding announcement tomorrow (Wednesday, December 19) in the Town of…
December 18, 2018
Fireworks can be entertaining during the holiday season, but it is important to remember that they are not toys; they are explosive devices and must be used correctly to avoid fire. If you intend to light fireworks during the holiday…
December 17, 2018
Short days and long nights mark the arrival of the holiday season in Newfoundland and Labrador. Safely deal with the chilly winter weather by taking these precautions: Heating When using a space heater, inspect the cord and ensure it is…
December 14, 2018
Christmas lights add a festive cheer to everything from trees, to boats and homes during the holiday season – but they must be set up correctly to reduce the risk of fire. Take these steps to help ensure lights are…
December 13, 2018
During the holiday season, it is recommended that residents protect their homes from the effects of carbon monoxide. Carbon monoxide has no smell, taste or colour and can form inside your home when burning fuel such as propane, oil, gasoline,…
December 12, 2018
Today, the Honourable Graham Letto, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, was joined by the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, to announce funding for the Swilers Rugby Football Club. The ministers were joined at the…
December 12, 2018
Christmas trees are an exciting part of the holidays for many Newfoundlanders and Labradorians, but they may also pose a significant fire risk if not properly managed. Take the following steps to help protect your property and loved ones: When…
December 11, 2018
The Honourable Graham Letto, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, will make a funding announcement for the Swilers Rugby Football Club tomorrow (Wednesday, December 12). Minister Letto will be joined by the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and…
December 11, 2018
The Honourable Graham Letto, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, has announced the following events relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKINGS RELEASED: Corner Brook Cannabis Production Facility (Reg.1988) Proponent: Turtle Technologies Inc. The project is…
