September 22, 2023
The Minister of Education’s Early Learning and Child Care Advisory Committee held its first meeting since an expansion of membership to ensure greater representation from the early learning and child care sector throughout the province, first announced in June 2023….
September 22, 2023
As part of the ongoing work to modernize the K-12 education system, the Provincial Government will be engaging with its partners in education to introduce a new evaluation framework for high school students. This step marks the elimination of public…
September 21, 2023
The Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, is in Fort McMurray, Alberta today with employers that are eager to draw prospective workers back to this province where there is a growing demand for their skills. Speaking at…
September 21, 2023
The Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, today announced that the Employment Stability Pilot for individuals in receipt of Income Support will be expanded province-wide this fall. People in receipt of Income Support throughout the province…
September 21, 2023
As part of Well-Being Week, the Department of Health and Community Services has released the Public Health Framework for Newfoundland and Labrador, which lays out the essential functions of public health, such as: Health protection, Disease and injury prevention; Health…
September 21, 2023
As part of Well-Being Week 2023, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is announcing the creation of regional well-being networks in Labrador and Western Newfoundland. Well-being networks, which were recommended in Health Accord NL as regional social and health networks, are being…
September 19, 2023
To encourage more early childhood educators to enter or re-enter the profession in Newfoundland and Labrador, and to recognize the important work of early childhood educators already working in child care, the Honourable Krista Lynn Howell, Minister of Education, today…
September 19, 2023
The Provincial Government is investing nearly $757,000 to support agriculture infrastructure projects for dairy and livestock producers through the 2023-24 Provincial Agrifoods Assistance Program, including more than $185,000 for pasture development projects and more than $60,000 for four new entrants…
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…
