July 26, 2023
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills, today launched a call for proposals for projects to deliver settlement services for newcomers in communities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. Improving settlement and integration increases quality of life and…
July 18, 2023
The Provincial Government is encouraging individuals eligible to receive funding to attend post-secondary training for an in-demand career to apply now for the Skills Development program. Under the program, students may receive funding for tuition, books, cost of living supports,…
June 12, 2023
As a result of an incident at the Regatta Plaza Employment Centre in St. John’s, clients seeking services can avail of them through the Duckworth Street Employment Centre at 285 Duckworth Street. SIRT-NL are investigating the incident. Clients seeking assistance…
June 7, 2023
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills, will attend the opening of the Trades NL Office for Indigenous and Northern Skilled Trades in Corner Brook with two events to be held the morning of Thursday, June…
June 6, 2023
A joint statement from the Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills, and Dr. Syed Pirzada, President, Muslim Association of Newfoundland and Labrador: Two years ago a heinous act of terrorist violence was committed against the Afzaal…
May 24, 2023
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills, in partnership with the Association for New Canadians, announced more than $11 million for a suite of housing and employment supports to assist Ukrainians to settle and raise families…
May 23, 2023
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills, will launch an extensive suite of supports to help Ukrainians secure long-term housing and employment in Newfoundland and Labrador tomorrow (Wednesday, May 24). The launch will take place at…
May 17, 2023
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will bring remarks at the Skills Canada Newfoundland and Labrador 25th anniversary celebration and Team NL send-off today (Wednesday, May 17). The event takes place at the Emera…
May 8, 2023
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills, will sign a proclamation tomorrow (Tuesday, May 9) to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of anti-Semitism. The signing will take place at the Media Centre, East Block,…
May 5, 2023
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills, will take part in two Holocaust remembrance events on Sunday, May 7, hosted by Jewish communities in Newfoundland and Labrador. Minister Byrne will first attend a Holocaust Memorial Service,…
