January 9, 2023
The Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, today announced a change in Government House Leader. This change was precipitated as the Honourable Steve Crocker, Minister of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation and Government House Leader, is recovering from…
January 9, 2023
The Provincial Government is leading a mission to Ireland to recruit physicians and nurses who can fill vacancies in Newfoundland and Labrador. The mission complements other national and international recruitment activities targeting health care professionals. The Honourable Tom Osborne, Minister of…
December 21, 2022
The Provincial Government has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a consultant to develop a master plan and program for the replacement of St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital. The approach to expanding access to health care, and ensuring that appropriate…
December 19, 2022
The Provincial Government has established the Northeast Avalon Health Care Infrastructure Advisory Committee to provide advice and guidance on health care infrastructure across the continuum of care, in an effort to meet existing and projected health care infrastructure needs on…
December 19, 2022
The following is being distributed at the request of The Council of Atlantic Premiers. Atlantic Premiers met virtually to continue their discussion on health care priorities and sustainable regional growth. As Chair of the Council of Atlantic Premiers, Premier Tim…
December 19, 2022
The Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador; the Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology; the Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., federal Minister of Labour and MP for St. John’s South – Mount Pearl; and Florian Villaumé,…
December 12, 2022
Effective immediately, Travis Wooley has been named the acting Chief Electoral Officer and Ann Chafe has been named the acting Commissioner for Legislative Standards. Where the House of Assembly is not presently sitting, these acting appointments are made by the…
December 6, 2022
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills, today greeted the fourth Government of Newfoundland and Labrador coordinated and sponsored airlift of Ukrainians at St. John’s International Airport, welcoming 187 newcomers to the province. The airlift that…
November 30, 2022
Yesterday, at the 17th annual Provincial Indigenous Women’s Gathering, the Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, was joined by the Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality, and the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation, to announce the Provincial…
November 28, 2022
The Premier-Indigenous Leaders’ Roundtable held in Happy Valley-Goose Bay today presented an opportunity to discuss and advance common interests and shared goals of the Provincial Government and Indigenous Governments and Organizations in Newfoundland and Labrador. The roundtable opened on November…
