All News Releases

January 2

• Government Advances Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship Opportunities

  Advanced Education and Skills

January 21

• Population Growth Strategy will Help Secure Long-term Prosperity

  Advanced Education and Skills

January 25

• $11.9 Million Helps Increase Work Skills Through Job Creation

  Advanced Education and Skills

February 7

• Minister Clarifies Media Report on Hiring of External Consultant

  Advanced Education and Skills

February 8

• Public Information Sessions Highlight Skilled Trades Opportunities

  Advanced Education and SkillsExecutive Council

February 14

• Minister Announces New Chair of Memorial University Board of Regents

  Advanced Education and Skills

February 28

• Minister Congratulates College of the North Atlantic and State of Qatar for Renewing Agreement

  Advanced Education and Skills

March 1

• New Delivery Model Will Improve Employment Program Services

  Advanced Education and Skills

March 5

• Media Advisory: Minister to Address Chamber of Commerce

  Advanced Education and Skills

March 14

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Highlights the Achievements of Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation's First Female Carpenter

  Advanced Education and Skills

March 19

• Ministerial Statement - Celebrating Diversity with Multiculturalism Week 2013

  Advanced Education and Skills

March 26

• Budget 2013: Investing in the Future Skilled Workforce for a Sustainable Tomorrow

  Advanced Education and Skills

• Backgrounder - Investments to Support a Skilled Workforce

  Advanced Education and Skills

• Investing in Education a $1.3 Billion Priority

  EducationAdvanced Education and Skills

• Backgrounder - Budget 2013: A Sound Plan for K-12 Education

  Education

• Backgrounder - Budget 2013 Investments in Post-Secondary Education

  Advanced Education and Skills

March 27

• Business Transformation Report Released

  Executive CouncilAdvanced Education and Skills

April 3

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary to Attend Announcement to Support Enterprising Youth

  Advanced Education and Skills

April 4

• Governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador Announce Support for Enterprising Youth

  Advanced Education and Skills

April 12

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary to Speak at Provincial Skilled Career Day

  Advanced Education and Skills

• College of the North Atlantic Changing to Meet Skilled Labour Demand

  Advanced Education and Skills

April 18

• Premier Opens Historic Skilled Trades Conference for Women and Youth, Highlights Budget 2013 Commitments

  Executive CouncilAdvanced Education and Skills

• Mens and Ladies Provincial Basketball Championship Taking Place this Weekend

  Executive CouncilAdvanced Education and Skills

April 19

• Minister Congratulates Skilled Career Day Winners and Participants

  Advanced Education and Skills

May 3

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary to Speak at Rabbittown Learner’s Program Anniversary and Reunion

  Advanced Education and Skills

• Ministers Reaffirm Budget 2013 Commitments for a Skilled Workforce in Labrador

  Advanced Education and SkillsExecutive Council

May 15

• Federal and Provincial Governments Invest in New Program to Help Tradespeople Earn Business Credentials

  Advanced Education and Skills

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary to Address New Canadians at Citizenship Ceremony

  Advanced Education and Skills

May 17

• Response by Minister Shea to College of the North Atlantic Concerned Faculty Letter

  Advanced Education and Skills

• Over $579,000 for the Conservation Corps Green Team Season

  Advanced Education and Skills

May 23

• One-Stop Employment Services Begin June 1

  Advanced Education and Skills

May 24

• Expressions of Interest Called for Provincial Advisory Council for the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities

  Advanced Education and Skills

• Tender Called for Adult Basic Education Program

  Advanced Education and Skills

June 17

• Newfoundland and Labrador and State of Qatar Celebrate Decade of Excellence in Post-Secondary Education

  Advanced Education and Skills

• Special Project Orders Issued for Muskrat Falls Project

  JusticeNatural ResourcesExecutive CouncilLabour Relations Agency

June 25

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary to Speak at Official Opening of Tower Crane Simulator

  Advanced Education and Skills

June 27

• Canadian Multiculturalism Day a Time to Celebrate Diversity and Opportunity

  Advanced Education and Skills

June 28

• Public Advisory: Provincial Government Outlines Action to Address Evacuation of Town of Wabush

  Municipal AffairsNatural ResourcesAdvanced Education and Skills

June 29

• Public Advisory: Efforts Ongoing to Address Forest Fire in Labrador and Evacuation of Town of Wabush

  Municipal AffairsNatural ResourcesAdvanced Education and Skills

July 3

• Employment Services Delivering Results Throughout Newfoundland and Labrador

  Advanced Education and Skills

July 10

• Adult Basic Education to be Delivered at 14 New Sites Throughout Newfoundland and Labrador

  Advanced Education and Skills

July 30

• Media Advisory: Minister to Announce Sector Skills Training Program

  Advanced Education and Skills

July 31

• Province Invests $1.5 Million for Sector Skills Employment Training

  Advanced Education and Skills

August 9

• Income Support Cases Drop to Historic Low: Statistics Now Available Online

  Executive CouncilAdvanced Education and Skills

August 15

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary to Speak at Conservation Corps Partner Thank You Day

  Advanced Education and Skills

August 27

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary to Recognize Merchant Navy Veterans Day

  Advanced Education and Skills

September 6

• Province Celebrates Lifelong Learning on International Literacy Day

  Advanced Education and SkillsEducation

• Media Advisory: Minister to Meet with Participants of Sector Skills Program

  Advanced Education and Skills

September 11

• Labour Relations Agency - Media Advisory: Minister to Attend National Meeting of Labour Counterparts

  JusticeLabour Relations Agency

September 23

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary to Attend Thrive AGM

  Advanced Education and Skills

• Media Advisory: Minister to Attend National Forum of Labour Market Ministers

  Advanced Education and Skills

September 25

• Media Advisory: Minister to Launch Population Growth Strategy Community Workshop Consultations

  Advanced Education and Skills

• Provincial Consultations Planned on Proposed Changes to Federal Skills and Employment Programs

  Advanced Education and Skills

September 26

• Province Launches Population Growth Strategy Community Workshop Consultations

  Advanced Education and SkillsExecutive Council

September 27

• Statistics Canada Increases Population Growth Estimates for NL

  Advanced Education and SkillsFinance

October 3

• Public Advisory: Population Growth Strategy Community Workshop Consultations to Begin Friday in St. John’s

  Advanced Education and Skills

October 4

• Public Advisory: Population Growth Strategy Community Workshop Consultation to be Held in St. Anthony

  Advanced Education and Skills

October 8

• Public Advisory: Population Growth Strategy Community Workshop Consultations Continue Wednesday in Happy Valley-Goose Bay

  Advanced Education and Skills

October 10

• Memorial University Moving Forward with Core Science Centre Design; Efficiency Review

  Advanced Education and Skills

October 11

• Public Advisory: Population Growth Strategy Community Workshop Consultations Continue Tuesday in Clarenville

  Advanced Education and Skills

October 15

• Public Advisory: Population Growth Strategy Community Workshop Consultations Continue Wednesday in Gander

  Advanced Education and Skills

October 21

• Public Advisory: Population Growth Strategy Community Workshop

  Advanced Education and Skills

October 23

• Public Advisory: Population Growth Strategy Community Workshop Consultations Continue Thursday in Marystown

  Advanced Education and Skills

October 25

• Public Advisory: Population Growth Strategy Community Workshop Consultation to be Held in Corner Brook

  Advanced Education and Skills

• Consultations Taking Place on Potential Changes to Federal Skills and Employment Programs

  Advanced Education and SkillsExecutive Council

October 28

• Public Advisory: Consultations on Potential Changes to Federal Skills and Employment Programs Continue Tuesday

  Advanced Education and Skills

• Public Advisory: Population Growth Strategy Community Workshop Consultations Continue Tuesday in Stephenville

  Advanced Education and Skills

October 29

• Public Advisory: Consultations on Potential Changes to Federal Skills and Employment Programs Continue Wednesday

  Advanced Education and Skills

• Public Advisory: Population Growth Strategy Community Workshop Consultations Conclude Wednesday in Grand Falls-Windsor

  Advanced Education and Skills

October 30

• Public Advisory: Consultations on Potential Changes to Federal Skills and Employment Programs Continue Thursday

  Advanced Education and Skills

October 31

• Public Advisory: Consultations on Potential Changes to Federal Skills and Employment Programs Continue Friday

  Advanced Education and Skills

November 1

• Increases to Minimum Wage Benefit Residents While Providing Certainty for Employers

  JusticeLabour Relations Agency

November 5

• Ministerial Statement - Population Growth Strategy Workshop Consultations Conclude

  Advanced Education and Skills

November 14

• Ministerial Statement - Adult Learners Contributing to a Vibrant Economy

  Advanced Education and Skills

November 15

• Government Provides Training Resources for Volunteer, Non-Profit Sector

  Executive CouncilAdvanced Education and Skills

November 18

• Media Advisory: Minister to Attend Fisheries and Marine Institute Award and Scholarship Ceremony

  Advanced Education and Skills

November 22

• Labour Relations Agency - Public Advisory: 2014 Shops Closing Holidays

  JusticeLabour Relations Agency

November 28

• Ministerial Statement - Memorial University Accomplishments Celebrated in President's Report

  Advanced Education and Skills

November 29

• Provincial Government to Mark United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities

  Advanced Education and Skills

December 2

• Media Advisory: Minister to Help Recognize the United Nations International Day for Persons with Disabilities

  Advanced Education and Skills

• Amendments to Labour Standards Act Support Families in Crisis

  JusticeLabour Relations Agency

December 3

• Ministerial Statement - Provincial Government Marks United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities

  Advanced Education and Skills

December 4

• Provincial Government Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting Affordable Housing for Most Vulnerable

  Advanced Education and Skills

December 12

• Media Advisory: Ministers to Attend Labrador Aboriginal Training Partnership Celebration in Happy Valley-Goose Bay

  Advanced Education and SkillsExecutive Council

December 13

• Continuing Investments Support Labrador Aboriginal Training Partnership

  Advanced Education and SkillsExecutive Council

December 18

• Minister Thanks Executive Director for Work with Immigrants

  Advanced Education and Skills

December 19

• Minister Announces 2013 NLHC Scholarship Recipients

  Advanced Education and Skills

• Labrador Woman is the Province’s First Female Professional Surveyor

  Executive CouncilAdvanced Education and SkillsMinister Responsible for the Status of Women

December 20

• New Investment of $95,000 for Service Agreements for Youth

  Advanced Education and Skills

December 23

• $6.7 Million Helps Increase Work Skills through Job Creation

  Advanced Education and Skills

December 31

• Minister Acknowledges NLHC’s Accomplishments for 2013

  Advanced Education and Skills