July 7, 2023
Power is now restored in the Cape St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve and the building is open for regular hours. To learn more about the Cape St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve, visit our website. -30-
July 6, 2023
The Visitor Centre at Cape St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve is temporarily closed due to a power outage. There are no washroom facilities available at Cape St. Mary’s at the moment, and the building remains closed until further notice. -30-
July 5, 2023
Public Health has made updates to the COVID-19 Dashboard. Changes include an update to how deaths are reported, which will provide clarity on when the reported death(s) occurred, and a new graph will help the public understand trends in COVID-19… Read More about Public Advisory: Updates to COVID-19 Dashboard and Public Reporting
June 30, 2023
The public is reminded to exercise care and caution when using personal fireworks during Canada Day celebrations this weekend. Provincial forest fire regulations do not restrict the use of personal fireworks, however individuals are encouraged to check with municipal authorities… Read More about Public Advisory: Safety and Caution Encouraged When Using Personal Fireworks
June 30, 2023
With the arrival of the summer season, residents and other users of pesticides are reminded that pesticide use in Newfoundland and Labrador must follow the Environmental Protection Act and Pesticide Control Regulations. A pesticide is defined as any product, device, organism,… Read More about Public Advisory: Rules for Safe Pesticide Use in Newfoundland and Labrador
June 29, 2023
The public is reminded that the T’Railway Provincial Park in the southwest coast region remains closed in the interest of public safety. Following significant damage caused by the storm surge from post-tropical storm Fiona there are known safety issues with… Read More about Public Advisory: T’Railway Provincial Park Remains Closed at J. T. Cheeseman Provincial Park
June 28, 2023
Due to the high level of interest in public consultations on the new Early Learning Action Plan, the Department of Education has added dates and locations to support opportunities for public engagement. In-person consultation sessions began on June 12, and… Read More about Public Advisory: Dates Added for Public Consultations on New Early Learning Action Plan
June 28, 2023
The Placentia Lift Bridge is now re-opened for vehicle traffic only (Wednesday, June 28). Please note that the lift bridge remains closed for marine traffic. A contractor is currently on site and a timeline on the bridge reopening to marine traffic will… Read More about Public Advisory: Placentia Lift Bridge Re-opens for Vehicle Traffic Only
June 28, 2023
The Placentia Lift Bridge is closed to both road and marine traffic today (Wednesday, June 28) as repairs are made to the bridge. Motorists must detour to Route 100-10 (Loop Road). A contractor is currently on site and a timeline… Read More about Public Advisory: Placentia Lift Bridge Closed for Repairs
June 27, 2023
Effective December 1, 2023, provincial carriers that travel more than 160 kilometres outside their home terminal or temporary worksite, or that are required to track hours of service by filling out a “record of duty status,” will be required to… Read More about Public Advisory: Electronic Logging Devices Mandatory Effective December 1, 2023
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