October 31, 2022
The 2021-22 Public Accounts, the audited financial statements of the province for the fiscal year that ended March 31, 2022, have been released and tabled with the House of Assembly. The deficit for 2021-22 is confirmed at $271.9 million, which…
October 31, 2022
The Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador announced today that the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador will build a new hospital to replace St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital in St. John’s. Premier Furey was joined for the announcement…
October 30, 2022
The Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, will make an announcement regarding healthcare infrastructure tomorrow (Monday, October 31). Premier Furey will be joined by the Honourable Tom Osborne, Minister of Health and Community Services, and the Honourable…
October 18, 2022
Today, the Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister Responsible for Indigenous Affairs and Reconciliation, and Minister Responsible for Labrador Affairs, along with Yvonne Jones, MP for Labrador, on behalf of the Honourable…
October 17, 2022
Several short-term initiatives were announced today for certain frontline health care workers, targeting areas of the workforce that face significant recruitment challenges. These incentives will benefit a certain number of Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Public and Private Employees (NAPE) health care professionals,…
October 13, 2022
Proposed Amendments to the Medical Act, 2011, introduced for second reading today in the House of Assembly, will make it easier for out-of-province doctors to practice in this province. The proposed changes, which are intended to help attract and retain…
October 13, 2022
The Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Honourable Tom Osborne, Minister of Health and Community Services will be available to provide details of the proposed amendments to the Medical Act prior to debate in the House…
October 12, 2022
The following statement was read in the House of Assembly today by the Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador: Speaker, it is with a heavy heart that I rise today in this Honourable House to mark the passing…
October 7, 2022
The Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills will welcome a third Provincial Government sponsored airlift of Ukrainians to the province on Tuesday, October 11. The flight…
October 6, 2022
The following statement was read in the House of Assembly today by the Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador: Speaker, on September 24 this province, and in particular southwest Newfoundland, was forever changed by a historical and unprecedented…
