October 16, 2024
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…
October 15, 2024
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Justice and Public Safety, and the Honourable John Hogan, KC, Attorney General of Newfoundland and Labrador, will participate in the meeting of Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers Responsible for Justice and Public Safety in…
October 9, 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,…
October 7, 2024
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Justice and Public Safety, has proclaimed October 6-12, 2024, Fire Prevention Week in Newfoundland and Labrador. This year’s theme, Smoke Alarms: Make Them Work for You!, aims to educate residents about the importance of…
October 4, 2024
The following is being distributed at the request of the Human Rights Commission of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Commission is hitting the road in honour of its 50th anniversary. The Commission will be partnering with…
October 3, 2024
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Justice and Public Safety, along with Portugal Cove-St. Philip’s Fire Chief Fred Hollett, will launch Fire Prevention Week 2024 in Newfoundland and Labrador tomorrow (Friday, October 4). The event is taking place at the…
September 27, 2024
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Justice and Public Safety, will be participating in the 22nd Annual Newfoundland and Labrador Police and Peace Officers Memorial Ceremony and Parade, on Sunday, September 29, 2024. The ceremony will be held at the…
September 27, 2024
The Provincial Government is calling on all residents to test home smoke alarms on Saturday, September 28, for national Test Your Smoke Alarm Day. In the event of a fire, the best chance to keep you and your family safe…
September 20, 2024
The following is being distributed at the request of the Human Rights Commission of Newfoundland and Labrador. Dr. Smita Joshi has been appointed as Chairperson of the Human Rights Commission, effective April 19, 2024. The Honourable John Hogan, K.C., former…
September 6, 2024
On the evening of Friday, July 12, 2024, a fast-moving wildfire forced over 9,600 residents of Labrador City to evacuate. In the days that followed, a coordinated humanitarian effort that spanned a multitude of government departments, organizations and community partners…
