February 2, 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,…
February 1, 2024
The Provincial Government is updating the application and renewal structure for Commissioner for Oaths. Effective today, February 1, 2024, all new applicants will require a certificate of conduct from either the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police or…
January 31, 2024
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary’s jurisdiction is expanding to Massey Drive and Mount Moriah effective tomorrow (Thursday, February 1, 2024) at 12:01 a.m. There is no change to 9-1-1 services. As always, dial 9-1-1 in case of emergency. Residents with ongoing…
January 18, 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,…
January 9, 2024
Effective Thursday, February 1, 2024, at 12:01 a.m. the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary will be the new police of jurisdiction for the communities of Massey Drive and Mount Moriah. In August 2023, the Honourable John Hogan, KC, Minister of Justice and…
December 28, 2023
The Honourable John Hogan KC, Minister of Justice and Public Safety and Attorney General, is pleased to announce the province’s newest appointments to the King’s Counsel. The honourary title of King’s Counsel recognizes senior lawyers for exceptional merit and contribution…
December 18, 2023
The Provincial Government is monitoring forecast information on an approaching weather system that has the potential to bring very significant rainfall amounts to southwest and western Newfoundland. This includes the potential for more than 200 millimetres of rain from Cape…
December 7, 2023
The following is being distributed at the request of the Human Rights Commission of Newfoundland and Labrador: During a hybrid (in-person and zoom) ceremony today at Government House in St. John’s, the Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Commission presented the…
December 7, 2023
The following is being distributed at the request of the Human Rights Commission of Newfoundland and Labrador: The Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Commission will present the 9th annual Human Rights Award at a ceremony happening today (Thursday, December 7th)….
November 29, 2023
The following is being distributed at the request of the Human Rights Commission of Newfoundland and Labrador: Today, the Human Rights Commission of Newfoundland and Labrador announced the short-listed nominees for the 2023 Human Rights Awards. The annual awards recognize…
