October 11, 2022
The Resource Enforcement Division of the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture is seeking information related to a moose wastage incident near the Town of Wabush. Upon receiving a complaint from a member of the public, Resource Enforcement Officers responded…
October 7, 2022
Work is beginning this week to replace culverts on the Trans-Canada Highway near Hodgewater Line. While work is ongoing, the speed limit will be reduced to 50 km/h due to heavy equipment and crews working in the area. Motorists are…
October 6, 2022
Starting, Friday, October 7, adults aged 18 and over are eligible for the bivalent vaccine in Newfoundland and Labrador. This vaccine targets the original COVID-19 virus from 2019 and the Omicron variant. Appointments can be booked through regional health clinics…
October 5, 2022
Investigations by officers with the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture Resource Enforcement Division have resulted in charges pending against several individuals for violations of the Off-Road Vehicle Act and the Wild Life Act. On September 17, 2022, Resource Enforcement…
October 4, 2022
The Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, the Honourable Elvis Loveless, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, the Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology and MHA for Burgeo – La Poile and the Honourable John Hogan,…
October 3, 2022
The Canadian Red Cross has a new location for the emergency shelter for people displaced from their homes in the Channel-Port aux Basques area that will open at 9 p.m. tonight (Monday, October 3) at the St. James Anglican Church…
October 3, 2022
The Placentia Lift Bridge remains closed to marine traffic today (Monday, October 3) as repairs continue on the bridge. The bridge remains open to vehicular traffic. A contractor is currently on site, and a timeline on the bridge reopening to…
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…
