Provincial Government Announces a Newfoundland and Labrador Disability Benefit to Achieve a Basic Income for Persons with Disabilities

June 7, 2024

Today, the Provincial Government launched a Newfoundland and Labrador Disability Benefit that will achieve a basic income for Persons with Disabilities.  The new initiative, enabled by a $26 million investment, further highlights the Provincial Government’s commitment to improving the well-being…

Premier Furey and Minister Dempster Congratulate New Leadership Team of Miawpukek First Nation

June 5, 2024

The Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Labrador Affairs and Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation, congratulate the elected Chief and council members of Miawpukek Mi’kamawey Mawi’omi. The following…

Media Advisory: Premier Furey to Join Canadian Delegation Traveling to Normandy, France, in Commemoration of the 80th Anniversary of D-Day

June 5, 2024

The Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, is travelling to Normandy, France, as part of a Canadian delegation to honour the 80th anniversary of D-Day today (Wednesday, June 5). During the Second World War, thousands of Newfoundlanders…

Investments in Health, Seniors, Housing, Infrastructure and Business Highlight Spring Sitting of the House of Assembly

May 29, 2024

The spring sitting of the House of Assembly is concluding with significant and notable support for health, seniors, housing, infrastructure and business through the provincial budget. Budget 2024 – Transforming: Our Health. Our Economy. Our Province builds on the progress…

Provincial Government Highlights Ratified Collective Agreement with Canadian Merchant Service Guild

May 29, 2024

The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador announced today that a tentative agreement with the Canadian Merchant Service Guild (CMSG) has been ratified. The guild represents about 30 ferry captains in this province. The Provincial Government and the CMSG worked together…

Ministerial Statement: Premier Commemorates Newfoundland and Labrador’s First World War Sacrifices with Expanded Trail of the Caribou Pilgrimage Student Ambassador Program

May 29, 2024

The following statement was read in the House of Assembly today by the Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador: Speaker, I rise today to share my commitment to preserving the history and contributions of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians…

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