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…
February 7, 2024
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, today addressed the Heavy Civil Association of Newfoundland and Labrador and provided an overview of the significant road work awarded this past season, as a result of the $225-million investment…
February 6, 2024
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, will speak at the Heavy Civil Association of Newfoundland and Labrador’s Annual General Meeting tomorrow (Wednesday, February 7). The event takes place at the Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland, 115 Cavendish Square,…
February 5, 2024
The Provincial Government today introduced two new procurement strategies: the Newfoundland and Labrador First Procurement Strategy and the Sustainable Procurement Strategy. The strategies are aimed at maximizing the success of provincial suppliers in obtaining government contracts, supporting provincial supplier development,…
