September 18, 2023
Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable illness and death in Canada. Tobacco use affects not only the individual smoker, but also the people around them as exposure to second-hand smoke is harmful to your health. Quitting smoking or…
September 18, 2023
Health care providers in Newfoundland and Labrador now have a convenient resource at their fingertips to help individuals achieve their well-being goals around physical activity. The Health Care Providers’ Physical Activity Kit is a readily available source of tools and…
September 18, 2023
The Honourable Pam Parsons, Minister Responsible for Women and Gender Equality, is encouraging Newfoundlanders and Labradorians to join the Provincial Government in its support for Gender Equality Week (September 17-23) and Consent Awareness Week (September 18-22). Gender Equality Week resulted…
September 15, 2023
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is supporting the removal of federal and provincial tax on new rental housing builds in Canada to help alleviate the current housing crisis. The Honourable Siobhan Coady, Deputy Premier and Minister of Finance, has…
September 14, 2023
The Honourable Steve Crocker, Minister of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation, today announced $700,000 in support of musical initiatives for the Year of the Arts. Minister Crocker was joined at the announcement by Kellie Walsh, Andrea Rose, Ki Adams and…
September 12, 2023
The Provincial Government has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for not-for-profit organizations to operate the second phase of locations for the Pre-Kindergarten Pilot Program in Newfoundland and Labrador. Pre-Kindergarten locations are opening in phases throughout the province and will…
September 11, 2023
The Provincial Government is now accepting applications from individuals who are interested in serving as Team Newfoundland and Labrador’s Chef de Mission, Assistant Chef de Mission and Mission Staff for the 2025 Canada Summer Games, which will take place in…
September 10, 2023
Plans for a world-class walking and biking trail on the Great Northern Peninsula are moving forward with a Provincial Government commitment of $7 million. This funding will support the trail’s development, including efforts to construct and promote the planned 850…
September 8, 2023
As part of the heightened focus to improve access to affordable housing, the Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador visited Labrador West today, where he met with community leaders to discuss the many important housing initiatives underway…
September 8, 2023
The Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Labrador Affairs, today announced enhancements that will benefit patients who use the Medical Transportation Assistance Program (MTAP). A new In-Province Flight Voucher Program…
