March 12, 2024
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure and Minister Responsible for the Public Procurement Agency, will speak at the Board of Trade’s Procurement Pathways information session tomorrow (March 13). The event will take place at the Indigo…
March 11, 2024
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure: Speaker, I rise today to highlight two procurement strategies we recently announced. These policies are aimed at maximizing…
February 26, 2024
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, attended a meeting of the Council of Ministers Responsible for Transportation and Highway Safety in Montreal February 22-23. Ministers reaffirmed their commitment to continue working together to ensure Canadians can…
February 21, 2024
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, will attend the meeting of Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers Responsible for Transportation and Highway Safety. The meeting will take place at Le Westin Montréal, at 270 Rue Saint-Antoine O, Montréal, Quebec, on…
February 20, 2024
A combined investment of $4.3 million from federal, provincial and municipal governments was announced today, aimed at disaster mitigation efforts such as shoreline protection and erosion controls. The funding will support 10 projects across eight communities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador…
February 20, 2024
The Request for Qualifications (RFQ) process for replacement of Her Majesty’s Penitentiary officially closed on Friday, February 16, and one submission was received from New Avalon Corrections Partners. The RFQ represents the first stage in a two-stage procurement process for…
February 19, 2024
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, is participating in a funding announcement on disaster mitigation projects tomorrow (Tuesday, February 20). The event will take place in the Grenfell Room at the Glynmill Inn, 1B Cobb Lane,…
February 16, 2024
Demolition of the nurses’ residence at the site of the former Grace Hospital on LeMarchant Road in St. John’s officially gets underway today. Since the contract was awarded to Inflector Environmental Services in July of last year, hazardous material abatement…
February 12, 2024
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is seeking public input on highway improvement projects to be considered for the upcoming 2024-25 road construction season, as well as future years. Residents can submit their suggestions or concerns, along with photos, to…
February 7, 2024
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure wishes to advise that installation is now complete for two Starlink satellite systems along the Trans-Labrador Highway. The travelling public can now access public Wi-Fi at both Cartwright Junction through the Cartwright Public Wi-Fi…
