April 22, 2026
The following statement was read in the House of Assembly today by the Honourable Lin Paddock, Minister of Jobs, Growth and Rural Development: Speaker, last week I was proud to join students and families to celebrate the 2026 Research Inspired…
April 17, 2026
Twenty Newfoundland and Labrador students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement were recognized today for the 2026 Research Inspired Student Enrichment (RISE) Awards. The recipients were announced by the Honourable Lin Paddock, Minister of Jobs, Growth and Rural Development, at…
April 17, 2026
The Honourable Lin Paddock, Minister of Jobs, Growth and Rural Development, will announce recipients of the 2026 Research Inspired Student Enrichment (RISE) Awards today (Friday, April 17). The event will take place at the Emera Innovation Exchange, 100 Signal Hill…
April 10, 2026
Newfoundland and Labrador has begun its three-year term as the provincial-territorial co-chair of the Forum of Ministers Responsible for Immigration, joining the permanent federal co-chair, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. The forum brings together federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible…
March 17, 2026
The Provincial Government is investing $124,000 through the Business Growth Program to support the expansion of TxtSquad Enterprises Inc., a St. John’s-based information and communication technology company specializing in healthcare communication solutions. The funding, provided by the Department of Jobs,…
March 12, 2026
The following statement was read in the House of Assembly today by the Honourable Lin Paddock, Minister of Jobs, Growth and Rural Development: Speaker, today I want to highlight the Provincial Government’s $15 million investment in Venture Newfoundland and Labrador III,…
March 5, 2026
The Provincial Government is inviting applications for projects under the Newfoundland and Labrador Settlement and Integration Program. This program helps newcomers build a strong sense of belonging in the province and supports their social, economic and cultural integration. It also…
February 26, 2026
The Provincial Government is now accepting applications for this year’s Job Creation Partnerships program. The program supports community-based, not-for-profit projects that provide Employment Insurance (EI) eligible individuals with opportunities to gain work experience and improve their employment prospects. Eligible organizations…
January 22, 2026
The Honourable Lin Paddock, Minister of Jobs, Growth and Rural Development, is congratulating Copsys Technologies on its designation to the NATO Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) program and the continued advancement of its groundbreaking Digital Skin technology….
January 21, 2026
The Provincial Government is now accepting applications from eligible non-profit and private sector employers for the 2026 Summer Employment Program for Students. Applications are being accepted earlier this year so they can be processed and approved sooner, to meet student…
