May 29, 2020
With the increasing expansion of child care services under the province’s five alert levels in ‘A Foundation for Living with COVID-19’, the Compensation Grant Program for regulated child care services and the Essential Worker Child Care Program will continue until…
May 28, 2020
Today (Thursday, May 28), Newfoundland and Labrador has one new confirmed case of COVID-19. The one new confirmed case is a male in the Eastern Health region between 40-49 years of age. Contact tracing by public health officials is underway….
May 27, 2020
The following statement was issued today by the Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources. ‘I wish to extend my sincere condolences to the families of the fishermen from St. Lawrence lost at sea this week while aboard…
May 27, 2020
As the province continues to move forward while living with COVID-19, the Department of Children, Seniors and Social Development has begun reinstating in-person family visitation where it is in the best interest of children and youth in care. The department…
May 26, 2020
Today (Tuesday, May 26), Newfoundland and Labrador has no new confirmed cases of COVID-19. The total number of confirmed cases in the province remains at 260. The regional breakdown of the 260 cases is as follows: Eastern Health – 242…
May 26, 2020
Today, the Honourable Dwight Ball, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Honourable Siobhan Coady, Minister of Natural Resources, along with representatives from Noia, the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, Memorial University, Newfoundland and Labrador Environmental Industry Association and TradesNL…
May 25, 2020
Applications for businesses seeking funding through the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance Program are now available at the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) website. This program aims to lower rent by 75 per cent for small businesses that have…
May 25, 2020
To assist eligible tourism and hospitality based operators impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Provincial Government today announced a $25 million support program for the industry. Under the Tourism and Hospitality Support Program, eligible small and medium-sized tourism operators will be…
May 23, 2020
Today (Saturday, May 23), Newfoundland and Labrador has no new confirmed cases of COVID-19. The total number of confirmed cases in the province remains at 260. The regional breakdown of the 260 cases is as follows: Eastern Health – 242…
May 22, 2020
To assist the business community in Newfoundland and Labrador during the COVID-19 global pandemic, the Provincial Government today announced the deferral or waiver of a number of fees, as well as steps to reduce regulatory burden. The deferral of more…
