June 28, 2024
The outdoor fire ban prohibiting setting of fires on forest land or within 300 metres of forest land has been lifted for the Island of Newfoundland but remains in effect for Labrador until further notice. The ban is authorized under the…
June 27, 2024
Newfoundlanders and Labradorians are reminded that the lying in state for Newfoundland and Labrador’s unknown soldier begins tomorrow (Friday, June 28). Members of the public are invited to pay their respects in the main lobby of Confederation Building, East Block…
June 26, 2024
Effective Sunday, June 30, at 12:01 a.m. the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary will be the new police of jurisdiction for the municipalities of Cox’s Cove, Gilliams, Humber Arm South, Hughes Brook, Irishtown-Summerside, Lark Harbour, Little Rapids, McIvers, Meadows, Pasadena, Steady Brook…
June 25, 2024
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is pleased to inform residents that the home heating supplement program is open for applications until January 15, 2025. As announced in Budget 2024, maintaining the home heating supplement for furnace or stove oil…
June 21, 2024
The Provincial Government is reminding residents that an outdoor fire ban prohibiting the setting of fires on forest land or within 300 metres of forest land, is in place for all of Newfoundland and Labrador until further notice. The ban was…
June 21, 2024
Newfoundlanders and Labradorians are invited to pay their respects at upcoming commemorative events associated with the centennial of the National War Memorial in St. John’s. The lying-in-state for the unknown First World War soldier from Newfoundland and Labrador will take…
June 19, 2024
Recent dry weather conditions in Labrador and forecasted warm temperatures for both Labrador and the island in the coming days have increased the wildfire risk throughout the province. To reduce the risk of forest fires and to support the efforts…
June 14, 2024
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure wishes to advise that the CN Viaduct on Pitts Memorial Drive will be temporarily closed between the Kilbride exit and the downtown entrance from June 21 to July 21. The closure is necessary for…
June 14, 2024
Yesterday there were four new fire starts in the Labrador west region. Two of these fires are in the vicinity of Churchill Falls, one fire located 12 kilometres southwest from the community and eight kilometres from Churchill Falls airport, and…
June 14, 2024
A Resource Enforcement Division investigation into moose hunting and discharging a firearm within the community of Mooring Cove on the Burin Peninsula on October 9, 2023, has resulted in a fine and hunting prohibition for one individual. Gerard Bonnell of…
