September 7, 2023
With the peak of Atlantic Hurricane season just days away, the Honourable John Hogan, KC, Minister of Justice and Public Safety, is encouraging residents to know the risks and take action to be prepared for extreme weather events. Climate change…
September 6, 2023
The Honourable John Hogan, KC, Minister of Justice and Public Safety and Attorney General, will provide an emergency preparedness update tomorrow (Thursday, September 7). The event will take place at the Provincial Emergency Operations Centre, 45 Major’s Path, St. John’s…
September 5, 2023
The Provincial Government, in collaboration with the Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Public and Private Employees (NAPE), is taking action to support retention of correctional officers in the province. New initiatives include: Effective August 30, 2023 to February 29, 2024,…
September 5, 2023
The following is being distributed at the request of the Human Rights Commission of Newfoundland and Labrador: Nominations are now open for the 2023 Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Award. This award recognizes an individual who has made and/or continues…
August 10, 2023
In an effort to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of policing services, the Honourable John Hogan, KC, Minister of Justice and Public Safety and Attorney General, today announced that the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) is expanding its jurisdiction in…
August 9, 2023
The Honourable John Hogan, KC, Minister of Justice and Public Safety and Attorney General, will make a public safety announcement in western Newfoundland tomorrow (Thursday, August 10). The event will take place at Pasadena Place, 19 Tenth Avenue, Pasadena beginning…
July 21, 2023
The Provincial Government is monitoring forecast information on an approaching weather system anticipated to bring significant rain to parts of the southwest coast of the island this weekend (July 22 – 23). Environment Canada is forecasting upwards of 100 mm…
July 14, 2023
Residents looking to pursue a career in public safety will have an opportunity to receive training at a reduced cost through a new partnership between the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Atlantic Police Academy. The Honourable John Hogan,…
July 7, 2023
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador today announced the appointment of Kevin Fagan as Chairperson of the Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities (PUB). Mr. Fagan’s appointment is for a seven-year term, effective immediately. Biographical information is provided in the…
June 27, 2023
The Honourable John Hogan, KC, Minister of Justice and Public Safety, will join community partners for the official opening of the Phoenix greenhouse and meditation garden this afternoon (Tuesday, June 27). The event takes place at Her Majesty’s Penitentiary, located…
