January 27, 2025
Today, January 27, marks 80 years since the opening of the gates of Auschwitz Concentration Camp and the liberation of Jewish prisoners from the antisemitic atrocities of the Nazi regime. The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador joins members of the…
January 21, 2025
The Provincial Government is holding information sessions this week to address the Federal Government’s recent cuts to the 2025 allocation of economic immigration spaces for Newfoundland and Labrador. These sessions will provide a detailed analysis of the announced changes and…
January 17, 2025
The Provincial Government is now accepting applications for the 2025-26 Job Creation Partnerships program. This year will feature the following pay for workers to reflect Employment Insurance (EI) and minimum wage rates: Supervisor or high-skilled positions – $695 per week…
January 16, 2025
The Honourable Sarah Stoodley, Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills, will hold a media availability today (Thursday, January 16) to respond to the Federal Government’s 2025 economic immigration spaces allocation for Newfoundland and Labrador. The availability will take place…
January 13, 2025
The Provincial Government is calling for proposals from eligible organizations to support the settlement and integration of humanitarian migrants in Newfoundland and Labrador. This is part of an ongoing commitment to provide safe haven and support the integration of individuals…
January 10, 2025
To strengthen the local film and television workforce, the Provincial Government is announcing a new immigration policy for newcomers employed on productions in Newfoundland and Labrador. This artist-friendly Provincial Nominee Program policy acknowledges the cyclical nature of film and television…
January 9, 2025
The Provincial Government is now accepting applications for this year’s Newfoundland and Labrador Multiculturalism Grant Program. Grants of up to $1,500 are available to non-profit organizations, Indigenous governments, municipalities, schools and educational institutions to develop, plan and host initiatives that…
November 25, 2024
The Honourable Sarah Stoodley, Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills, today announced an investment of more than $260,000 through the Labour Market Partnership Program to support Newbornlander’s innovative Sewing Hope initiative. This two-year initiative provides refugee women with sewing…
November 22, 2024
The Honourable Sarah Stoodley, Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills, will announce funding for a new program to empower refugee women on Monday, November 25. The event takes place at Newbornlander, 3 Cashin Avenue, St. John’s, at 1:30 p.m….
November 19, 2024
The following statement was read in the House of Assembly today by the Honourable Sarah Stoodley, Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills: Speaker, everyone deserves the opportunity to obtain employment. That is the purpose of our Supported Employment Program,…
