September 16, 2024
The Department of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills is continuing its cross-provincial series of engagement sessions for employers and newcomers. Sessions begin in the Central Newfoundland region on Tuesday, September 17. Employer engagement sessions will include representatives from the Provincial…
September 10, 2024
Conservation officers with the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture continue to monitor locations in Western Newfoundland where black bear sightings have been reported in recent days. Black bear activity has been reported in areas of Corner Brook, Pasadena and…
September 6, 2024
The Provincial Government’s new Radiation Health and Safety Act, 2021 and the updated regulations will take effect on December 2, 2024. The legislation governs the inspection, installation, use, maintenance and registration of equipment that produces radiation such as X-ray machines…
September 6, 2024
On the evening of Friday, July 12, 2024, a fast-moving wildfire forced over 9,600 residents of Labrador City to evacuate. In the days that followed, a coordinated humanitarian effort that spanned a multitude of government departments, organizations and community partners…
September 6, 2024
A new service recently added to MyGovNL makes it easier to transfer ownership of a vehicle. The Highway Traffic Act requires vehicle owners to notify Motor Registration Division within 10 days of a change of ownership, whether the vehicle has…
September 5, 2024
The Department of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills is launching a cross-provincial series of engagement sessions for employers and newcomers this fall, beginning next week (September 9 to 13) in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and Labrador West. Employer engagement sessions will…
September 3, 2024
As post-secondary students return to classes, the Student Aid Office located at Coughlan College, St. John’s Campus, Memorial University, is extending hours of operation to assist applicants with any enquiries they may have. The office will be open until 6:00…
August 28, 2024
With increased outdoors activities throughout Newfoundland and Labrador during the closing days of summer, the public is reminded to take appropriate steps to avoid encounters with black bears, as wild animals can be dangerous and unpredictable when approached. To avoid…
August 27, 2024
The Department of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills, through the Office of Immigration and Multiculturalism, is calling for proposals for projects under the Newfoundland and Labrador Settlement and Integration Grants program. The program supports the social, economic and cultural integration…
August 23, 2024
A Resource Enforcement Division investigation has resulted in the conviction of three individuals from Carbonear. On June 21, 2023, Jason Mutrey was convicted of two counts of possession of big game and one count of possession of a firearm and…
