October 9, 2020
The Honourable Derrick Bragg, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, will participate in a sod-turning ceremony for a new mental health unit in Happy Valley-Goose Bay on Tuesday, October 13. The ceremony begins at 10:00 a.m. at the Labrador Health Centre…
September 29, 2020
Visitors to the Confederation Building Complex in St. John’s are advised that Budget Day parking restrictions will be implemented tomorrow (Wednesday, September 30). All visitors must use the Visitor Entrance near the link on the north side of the complex…
September 25, 2020
Work to repair a bridge in the eastbound lanes of the Outer Ring Road over Team Gushue Highway will begin Monday, September 28. Work includes repairs to concrete and expansion joints and paving. The department anticipates this work being completed…
September 18, 2020
The health and well-being of Canadians are the top priorities of the governments of Canada, and Newfoundland and Labrador, but the COVID-19 pandemic has affected more than our personal health. It is having a profound effect on the economy. That…
September 17, 2020
Motorists on the Avalon Peninsula are advised that Witless Bay Line will be closed Saturday, September 19, beginning at 6:00 a.m. as work is undertaken to replace a culvert on the highway. Motorists are asked to use an alternate route….
September 14, 2020
A tentative agreement has been reached between the Provincial Government and the Canadian Merchant Service Guild. Ferry users on the five intra-provincial ferry routes impacted by the labour disruption since August 25 are advised that regular service ferry schedules are…
August 24, 2020
As there is currently no agreement on a contract between the Provincial Government and the Canadian Merchant Service Guild, ferry users on five intra-provincial ferry routes are advised that essential service ferry schedules are being implemented for the following routes,…
August 19, 2020
The Canadian Merchant Service Guild, which represents ferry captains on five of the intra-provincial ferry routes, notified the Provincial Government of its seven-day strike notice under the Public Service Collective Bargaining Act on August 14. In the event of a…
August 10, 2020
Work to repair bridges on the Trans-Canada Highway, east of St. John’s, and on Pitts Memorial Drive is beginning this week. The highways will be reduced to one lane near the bridges due to heavy equipment and crews working in…
July 23, 2020
Work is beginning on concrete and structural repairs, asphalt patching, expansion joint repairs and a guiderail replacement on the CN Viaduct on Pitts Memorial Drive. A contract valued at $2.9 million has been awarded to Complete Concrete Solutions Ltd. to…
