January 27, 2025
The Provincial Government today announced the members of the Independent Churchill Falls Negotiation Oversight Panel. The panel members are: Dennis Browne, KC, Consumer Advocate, Chair C. Douglas Bowman, BS, MS Michael Wilson, CA, FCA Chair Dennis Browne, KC, selected the…
January 24, 2025
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Justice and Public Safety, is pleased to announce the province’s newest appointments to the King’s Counsel by the Lieutenant Governor in Council. The honorary title of King’s Counsel recognizes senior lawyers for exceptional merit…
January 20, 2025
The Fire Services Division, through the Department of Justice and Public Safety, advises municipalities and local service districts (LSD) that applications are now being accepted for the 2025-26 Fire Protection Vehicle and Equipment Funding Programs. Applications for 2025-26 funding programs…
January 15, 2025
The Policing Transformation Working Group is reminding residents that the survey to help shape the future of policing services in Newfoundland and Labrador is available until Wednesday, January 22, 2025. This survey takes approximately 20 minutes to complete and all…
January 15, 2025
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Justice and Public Safety, today announced the appointment of a new Provincial Court judge. Andrew O. Brown is appointed to the Provincial Court in Clarenville. The appointment is effective today. A detailed biography can…
January 3, 2025
The Provincial Government is monitoring forecast information on a weather system that is anticipated to affect several regions of the province over the coming days (January 4-6). This storm is expected to bring a combination of strong gusty winds, rainfall…
December 20, 2024
The Provincial Government is monitoring forecast information on an approaching weather system anticipated to bring significant winds, rain, freezing rain and some snow across the province this weekend (December 21-22). In addition to the blustery winter weather, Environment Canada is…
December 20, 2024
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Justice and Public Safety, His Worship Dave Aker, Mayor of Mount Pearl, and Pat Roche, Royal Newfoundland Constabulary Chief of Police, today issued the following statement: “Crime prevention is most effective when it involves…
December 17, 2024
Under section 13.5 of the Fatalities Investigations Act, the Minister of Justice and Public Safety is required, within 60 days after receiving a report from the Child Death Review Committee (CDRC), to make public those recommendations relating to: Relevant protocols,…
December 16, 2024
The Policing Transformation Working Group is seeking the public’s input to help shape the future of policing services in the province. The Working Group developed a detailed survey as part of public engagement efforts to hear from Newfoundlanders and Labradorians….
