September 18, 2018
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will address attendees during the SeniorsNL Annual General Meeting tomorrow (Wednesday, September 19). The meeting will take place at the Paul Reynolds Community Centre, 35 Carrick Drive, St. John’s,…
September 18, 2018
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will speak at the Big Brothers Big Sisters Day lighting ceremony tonight (Tuesday, September 18) to celebrate September as Big Brothers Big Sisters Month and to recognize the power…
September 14, 2018
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister Responsible for the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation, and Nick Whalen, Member of Parliament for St. John’s East, on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, attended the John…
September 13, 2018
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister Responsible for the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation, will join Nick Whalen, Member of Parliament for St. John’s East, on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, for the…
August 22, 2018
Derek Bennett, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will bring greetings and throw out the ceremonial first pitch at the opening ceremonies of the U14 Girls Fastpitch Eastern Canadian Softball Championship. The…
August 16, 2018
Today, the Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Government of Canada celebrated the opening of the new Shushepeshipan Group Home. This Innu-led, operated and staffed group home is part of the Innu’s larger vision…
August 15, 2018
Please note that the location for tomorrow’s announcement related to a new Innu led group home placement resource for Innu children and youth has changed. The announcement involving the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, Yvonne…
August 15, 2018
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will join Yvonne Jones, Member of Parliament for Labrador, on behalf of the Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Indigenous Services Canada, and Chief Eugene Hart, Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation…
July 31, 2018
On July 31, the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, attended a meeting of provincial-territorial ministers responsible for social services in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The ministers had the opportunity to discuss key social policy issues including:…
July 30, 2018
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will attend the meeting of provincial-territorial ministers responsible for social services this week. The meeting will take place in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on July 31. Through the Social Services…
