September 29, 2022
Individual homeowners, tenants, small business owners, not for profit organizations, municipalities and local service districts are advised that applications for the Disaster Financial Assistance Arrangements Program are now being accepted. The Provincial Government has applied to the Federal Government to…
September 27, 2022
In the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona, an Incident Command Centre team has been established to assist communities in southwestern Newfoundland. The team is led by officials with experience in incident response and includes professionals from various government departments, such as…
September 26, 2022
Due to significant damage caused by the storm surge from Hurricane Fiona on the southwest coast of Newfoundland, the T’Railway Provincial Park in the region is closed until further notice in the interest of public safety At this time, there…
September 26, 2022
A dedicated Fiona Response Coordinator has been established to assist people affected by Hurricane Fiona. Effective 8:00 a.m. tomorrow (Tuesday, September 27) anyone with inquiries related to Hurricane Fiona may contact Joanne Clarke at 709-695-9871 or email FionaResponse@gov.nl.ca for assistance….
September 24, 2022
The Canadian Red Cross is advising that the registration call line 1-800-222-9597 for individuals displaced from their homes due to post-tropical storm Fiona has reached capacity today. Those who have a left a message at this number may receive a…
September 22, 2022
The Provincial Government continues to monitor forecast information on an approaching weather system with the potential to affect parts of Newfoundland and Labrador throughout the weekend (September 23 – 26). When extreme weather is anticipated, residents are encouraged to monitor…
September 21, 2022
The ramp leading from Robert E. Howlett Memorial Drive (Route 3) to the eastbound Pitts Memorial Drive (Route 2) towards downtown St. John’s will be closed beginning today, (Wednesday, September 21). The closure is necessary for a culvert replacement and…
September 20, 2022
The Provincial Government is monitoring forecast information on an approaching weather system with the potential to affect parts of the Island throughout the weekend (September 23 – 26). When extreme weather is anticipated, residents are encouraged to monitor the forecast…
September 16, 2022
The Provincial Government has installed signage on highways throughout the province to remind and encourage motorists to properly cover and secure cargo. Cargo Securement Regulations fall under the authority of the Highway Traffic Act, and must be followed by all…
September 16, 2022
The All-Party Committee to Modernize the Elections Act is reminding the public of the upcoming consultations on changes to the Elections Act, 1991. The All-Party Committee was established to identify means to enhance accessibility of voting in Newfoundland and Labrador….
