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…
October 6, 2022
Newfoundland and Labrador’s population growth accelerated in the last quarter, leading to the highest population increase since 1971. Statistics Canada’s latest population estimates show that the province’s population increased by 2,929 persons from April 1 to July 1 of this…
October 5, 2022
The following are speaking notes delivered at the Opening of the Second Session of the Fiftieth General Assembly of the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador by Her Honour, The Honourable Judy M. Foote, PC, ONL, Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and…
October 5, 2022
Today, the Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Honourable Siobhan Coady, Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance, announced an additional measure to help residents with the high cost of living. A one-time cheque of up to…
October 5, 2022
The Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Honourable Siobhan Coady, Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance, will announce an additional cost of living measure today (Wednesday, October 5). The event will take place in the Media…
October 4, 2022
Today, the Provincial Government is recognizing the National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. In the spirit of truth and reconciliation, our government acknowledges that violence against Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people is a…
