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…
September 5, 2024
The following is being distributed at the request of the Human Rights Commission of Newfoundland and Labrador: Nominations are now open for the 2024 Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Award. This award recognizes an individual or group who has made…
August 29, 2024
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Justice and Public Safety, will participate in the Atlantic Police Academy’s police graduation ceremony tomorrow (Friday, August 30). The ceremony takes place at Harbourfront Theatre, 124 Heather Moyse Drive, in Summerside, Prince Edward Island,…
August 28, 2024
Emerging trends and issues have put a spotlight on public safety in the Happy Valley-Goose Bay area. The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Justice and Public Safety, has requested the assistance of the Policing Transformation Working Group to ensure public…
August 16, 2024
The Provincial Government is monitoring forecast information on the weather system classified as Hurricane Ernesto, which is anticipated to track over or near the eastern portion of the island early next week. Residents are encouraged to monitor the Environment Canada…
July 22, 2024
The Provincial Government advises that all congregate shelters opened in the Happy Valley-Goose Bay area as part of the emergency response will be closing by 12:00 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday, July 23). This decision follows the lifting of the Labrador City…
July 20, 2024
The Provincial Government is advising residents of Labrador City that the evacuation order issued on Friday, July 12, 2024, will be gradually lifted in the coming days. This gradual return will allow residents of Labrador City to return home in…
