All News Releases

January 3

• Public Advisory: Repairs to Trans-Canada Highway near Salmonier Progressing

  Transportation and Works

January 4

• Government Launches Pilot Project for Renewal of Domestic Cutting Permits

  Fisheries, Forestry and Agrifoods

• Provincial Government Provides Update on Business Innovation Agenda Engagement Process

  Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce to Provide Update on Repairs to Trans-Canada Highway

  Transportation and Works

• Public Advisory: Closure of TCH Near Salmonier Extended to Conduct Further Repairs

  Transportation and Works

January 5

• Minister Extends Congratulations to Outgoing Grenfell Vice-President

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Public Advisory: Update Provided on Repairs to TCH Near Salmonier Line

  Transportation and Works

January 6

• Public Advisory: Application Deadline for Residents and Communities Affected by Flooding

  Municipal Affairs

• Provincial Government Meets with the Town of Ramea to Discuss Water Quality

  Municipal Affairs

• Minister Coady Welcomes Seventh New Entrant to Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore

  Natural Resources

January 9

• Provincial Government Issues Public Tender for Enhancements at College of the North Atlantic Corner Brook Campus

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

January 10

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Join MP Whelan for Launch of Community Sector Council of Newfoundland and Labrador Pilot Project

  Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

• Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation Consultations Set to Begin

  Children, Seniors and Social DevelopmentNewfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation

January 11

• Public Advisory: Public Cautioned About Illegal Investment Activity

  Service NL

• New Financial Management Program Launched for Community Groups

  Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

• Community Infrastructure Upgrades in Notre Dame Bay Communities

  Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Deliver Keynote Address at Heavy Civil Association Annual General Meeting

  Executive CouncilTransportation and Works

January 12

• Fish and Wildlife Investigations Result in Significant Fines

  Justice and Public Safety

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2017-001 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Provincial Government Engages Arts Community on Status of the Artist Legislation

  Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

• Public Advisory: Branch Line off T’Railway Closed in Central Newfoundland

  Municipal Affairs

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Launch 2017 Winter Resident Tourism Campaign

  Executive Council

January 13

• Premier Launches 2017 Winter Resident Tourism Campaign

  Executive CouncilBusiness, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

• Premier Announces Queen's Counsel Appointments

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Announce Health Equipment Funding in Gander

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Join MP Hutchings for Funding Announcements on the Great Northern Peninsula

  Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

• Charges Laid Against Busing Company and Mechanic

  Service NL

January 16

• Federal and Provincial Investments Support Coastal Labrador Communities

  Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

• Premier's Task Force on Educational Outcomes Launches Consultations

  Executive CouncilEducation and Early Childhood Development

• Canada Post Recognizes Three Provincial UNESCO World Heritage Sites

  Executive CouncilEnvironment and Climate Change

• Investments Announced for Northern Peninsula Tourism and Community Initiatives

  Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

January 17

• Release of Parliamentary Calendars

  House of Assembly

• Feasibility Study Continues on Drug Treatment Court

  Justice and Public Safety

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2017-002 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Minister Kirby Comments on Situation in Bay d'Espoir Area

  Education and Early Childhood Development

January 18

• Media Advisory: Minister to Tour Area Affected by Fires

  Municipal Affairs

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Environment and Climate Change

• Commissioner Releases Privacy Breach Notification Statistics October 1 - December 31, 2016

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

January 19

• Psychiatric Assessment Unit to be Redeveloped

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary to Attend Graduation and Awards Ceremony

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Premier to Make Health Care Announcement in Corner Brook

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Holloway to Join MP Foote for Funding Announcements in Clarenville

  Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

January 20

• Investigation Results in Charges under the Personal Health Information Act – Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Premier Announces New Long-Term Care Home for Corner Brook

  Executive CouncilTransportation and WorksHealth and Community Services

• Public Advisory: Advice for Motorists during Anticipated Blizzard

  Transportation and Works

• Federal and Provincial Investments for Community Infrastructure and Social Enterprise in Clarenville and Surrounding Area

  Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

• Town of New-Wes-Valley Signs Agreement on the Conservation of Local Wetlands

  Environment and Climate Change

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Celebrate Family Literacy Day

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Gambin-Walsh to Announce Housing Initiatives in Labrador

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Address Fur Breeders' Association

  Fisheries, Forestry and Agrifoods

January 23

• Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation: New Affordable Housing for Women and Children

  Children, Seniors and Social DevelopmentNewfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation

• Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation: Investing in Quality Affordable Housing

  Children, Seniors and Social DevelopmentNewfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation

• Media Advisory: Premier to Address Delegates of the Northern Exposure 2017 Conference and Trade Show

  Executive Council

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report P-2017-001 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Atlantic Provinces Proclaim Red Tape Awareness Week

  Executive Council

January 24

• Public Advisory: Child Death Review Committee Case Review

  Justice and Public Safety

• Public Consultations to Inform Climate Change Action Plan

  Environment and Climate Change

• Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation: New Affordable Housing for Single Parents and Individuals Officially Opens in Labrador

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Highway Traffic Act Charges Laid Against Busing Company and Official Inspection Station

  Service NL

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Address Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Agriculture

  Fisheries, Forestry and Agrifoods

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce to Launch Review of Northeast Avalon Regional Plan

  Municipal Affairs

January 25

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report PH-2017-001 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Provincial Government Supporting Bell Let’s Talk Day

  Health and Community Services

• Provincial Government Hosting Targeted Engagement Sessions on the Foreign Qualification Recognition Program

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Officers Investigation Possible Poaching Incident in Corner Brook

  Justice and Public Safety

• Public Advisory: Premier’s Task Force on Improving Educational Outcomes to Hold Public Consultation in Bay Roberts

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Provincial Government Announces Review of Northeast Avalon Regional Plan

  Municipal Affairs

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Environment and Climate Change

January 26

• Appointments Made to Standing Fish Price-Setting Panel

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Attend Atlantic Growth Strategy Meeting

  Executive Council

• Provincial Government Seeks Feedback through Pre-budget Consultations

  Finance

• Provincial Government Recognizes National Family Literacy Day

  Education and Early Childhood Development

January 27

• Provincial Government Hosting Targeted Engagement Sessions on Social Enterprise Action Plan

  Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Trimper to Hold Media Availability

  Environment and Climate Change

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Address OceansAdvance Annual General Meeting

  Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

January 30

• Operating Grant Program Review Underway

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Tour Businesses Funded by Research & Development Corporation

  Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

• Minister Trimper Meets with Stakeholders to Discuss Independent Engineering Report on T’Railway Provincial Park

  Environment and Climate Change

• Media Advisory: Minister Gambin-Walsh to Address Husky Energy Diversity Forum

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

January 31

• Government Announces Five-Year Provincial Roads Plan Developed through Evidence-based Planning

  Transportation and Works

• MV Sound of Islay to Undergo Rehabilitation to Prepare for Service as Swing Vessel in Provincial Fleet

  Transportation and Works

February 1

• Provincial Government Announces Consultations on Indexing Minimum Wage

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Representatives Appointed to College of the North Atlantic Board of Governors

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Public Advisory: Pre-Budget Consultation Session for Gander Rescheduled

  Finance

February 2

• Public Advisory: Premier’s Task Force on Improving Educational Outcomes to Hold Public Consultation in Labrador

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Public Advisory: Sections of the T’Railway Provincial Park Now Open

  Environment and Climate Change

• Minister Trimper Advises that the George River Caribou Herd is Critically Vulnerable During Winter Months

  Environment and Climate Change

• Human Rights Commission Stands with Newfoundland and Labrador’s Muslim Community

  Justice and Public Safety

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Environment and Climate Change

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Bring Greetings to 35th Mount Pearl Frosty Festival

  Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

February 3

• Public Advisory: Update Provided on MV Legionnaire and Farewell-Fogo Island-Change Islands Service

  Transportation and Works

• Public Advisory: Public Consultations on Indexing Minimum Wage in Corner Brook Postponed

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2017-003 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

February 6

• Public Advisory: Additional Section of T’Railway Provincial Park Now Open to Snowmobilers

  Environment and Climate Change

• Public Advisory: Confederation Building Visitor Entrances Temporarily Changed to Facilitate Repairs

  Transportation and Works

February 7

• FireSmart Grants Available to Help Reduce the Risk of Wildfire Damage

  Fisheries, Forestry and Agrifoods

• Public Advisory: Online Service Available to Pay for Quarry Permits

  Natural Resources

February 8

• Public Advisory: Premier’s Task Force on Improving Educational Outcomes to Hold Public Consultations on West Coast

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Public Advisory: Public Input Welcome in Personal Health Information Act Review

  Health and Community Services

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner - Report A-2017-004 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner - Report A-2017-005 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Public Advisory: Another Section of T'Railway Provincial Park Now Open to Snowmobilers

  Environment and Climate Change

February 9

• Newfoundland and Labrador Participates in Atlantic Ministers Forum on the Status of Women

  Executive Council

• Public Advisory: Adverse Weather Conditions and Storm Surges Anticipated

  Municipal Affairs

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Announce Funding for Aquaculture Industry

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

February 10

• Media Advisory: Aquaculture Announcement Postponed

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Provincial Government Announces $140,000 for Community Addictions and Mental Health Grants

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Hawkins to Bring Greetings to 6th Annual Mid-Winter Bivver

  Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

• Public Advisory: Premier’s Task Force on Improving Educational Outcomes to Hold Public Consultation on Northern Peninsula

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Public Advisory: Mariners Advised of Closure of Placentia Lift Bridge

  Transportation and Works

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Reports A-2017-006, A-2017-007 and A-2017-008 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Environment and Climate Change

• Media Advisory: Premier Dwight Ball to Address Combined Councils of Labrador

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Announce Funding for Projects in Labrador

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Participate in Infrastructure Funding Announcements in Central Newfoundland

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Bennett to Lead Roundtable Discussion on Violence Prevention

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary to Participate in Dart Outdoors Day

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Celebrate Education Week

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Address Chartered Professional Accountants of Newfoundland and Labrador

  Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

February 13

• Premier Announces Investments for Happy Valley-Goose Bay

  Executive Council

• Province Celebrates Education Week and Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Minister Discusses Cyber Violence during Roundtable Discussion

  Executive Council

• Funding Provided to Innu Communities under the First Nations Child and Family Services Program

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Premier Announces Funding for Expansion of Wastewater Treatment Facility in Grand Falls-Windsor

  Executive Council

• Dart Outdoors Day Encourages Schools to Participate in Winter Activity

  Children, Seniors and Social DevelopmentEducation and Early Childhood Development

• Premier Announces New Wastewater Treatment Plant in Gander

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Host Council of Atlantic Premiers in Steady Brook

  Executive Council

• Public Advisory: Winter Storm Forecast for Newfoundland and Labrador

  Municipal Affairs

February 14

• Core Funding for Community Groups Maintained in 2017-18

  Finance

February 15

• Provincial Government Remembers the Ocean Ranger Tragedy

  Executive CouncilNatural ResourcesService NL

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Make Significant Agriculture Announcement

  Executive CouncilFisheries, Forestry and AgrifoodsMunicipal Affairs

February 16

• Agriculture Industry Supported by Increased Access to Crown Land

  Executive CouncilFisheries, Forestry and AgirfoodsMunicipal Affairs

• Media Advisory: Premier to Make Health Care Announcement in Corner Brook

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Premier to Address the Greater Corner Brook Board of Trade

  Executive Council

• Public Advisory: Gander Pool Will Reopen Tomorrow

  Transportation and Works

• T'Railway Provincial Park Open to Snow Enthusiasts

  Environment and Climate Change

February 17

• Premier Ball Announces New Acute Care Regional Hospital for Western Newfoundland

  Executive CouncilTransportation and WorksHealth and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Speak at Oil and Gas Week Launch

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary to Attend Meals on Wheels Event

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• The Child and Youth Advocate Addresses Education Issues

  Office of the Child and Youth Advocate

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Ministers Meeting in Corner Brook

  Executive Council

February 20

• Public Advisory: Caribou Survey Taking Place on Northern Peninsula

  Environment and Climate Change

• Public Advisory: Premier’s Task Force on Improving Educational Outcomes to Hold Public Consultations in Clarenville and Marystown

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Atlantic Premiers Collaborating to Grow the Economy (Version française)

  Executive Council

• Public Advisory: Provincial Consultations on Indexing Minimum Wage Continue

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Auditor General Delivers Report on his Review of Severance - Mr. Edmund J. Martin

  Office of the Auditor General

• Public Advisory: Premier’s Task Force on Improving Educational Outcomes to Hold Public Consultations in St. John’s and Conception Bay South

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Provincial Government Comments on Auditor General’s Report

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Address Horticulture Producers Conference

  Fisheries, Forestry and Agrifoods

• Grand Falls-Windsor Community Infrastructure to Receive Upgrades

  Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

February 21

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Address Community Sector Council Event

  Executive Council

• The Child and Youth Advocate Challenges the Province to Pink it Up

  Office of the Child and Youth Advocate

• Next Phase of Team Gushue Highway Moves Forward

  Executive CouncilTransportation and Works

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Environment and Climate Change

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Address Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador Conference

  Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

• Media Advisory: Opening of House of Assembly

  House of Assembly

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Celebrate Pink Shirt Day

  Education and Early Childhood Development

February 22

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Minister Bennett to Make Announcement

  Executive Council

• Provincial Government Implements Flatter, Leaner Management Structure

  Executive Council

• Government Structure Realigned to Enhance Program and Service Delivery and Achieve Greater Efficiency

  Executive Council

• Department of Fisheries and Land Resources to Focus on Sustainable Resource Growth

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• New Department to Support Culture of Entrepreneurship and Innovation

  Tourism, Industry and Innovation

• New Department of Municipal Affairs and Environment Better Positioned to Support Sustainable Communities

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: House of Assembly to Host Daughter of the Vote

  Executive Council

• Pink Shirt Day Builds Awareness of the Impacts of Bullying

  Education and Early Childhood DevelopmentExecutive Council

• Premier Ball Announces Senior Public Service Appointments

  Executive Council

February 23

• Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly Hosts Daughters of the Vote

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend Consultations on Indexing Minimum Wage

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Provincial Government Welcomes Sanction of Wabush 3 Project

  Executive CouncilNatural Resources

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Announce Workforce Development Investment

  Executive CouncilAdvanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Holloway to Address Exploits Regional Chamber of Commerce Business Awards and Hall of Fame Induction

  Tourism, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Ministers Haggie and Kirby to Discuss Community Addictions Prevention and Mental Health Promotion Grants

  Health and Community ServicesEducation and Early Childhood Development

February 24

• House of Assembly Management Commission Meeting

  House of Assembly

• College of the North Atlantic to Host Province’s Workforce Innovation Centre

  Executive CouncilAdvanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Launch Safe Prescribing Course

  Health and Community Services

• Marine Harvest Completes Purchase of Aquaculture Assets

  Fisheries and Land Resources

February 27

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Hold Media Availability

  Tourism, Industry and Innovation

• Mandatory Safe Prescribing Course Launched for Physicians

  Health and Community Services

• Provincial Government Incorporates Culture in Department Name

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Premier’s Task Force on Improving Educational Outcomes to Hold Public Consultation in Gander

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Offers Condolences on Passing of Dr. Angus Bruneau

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Recognizes Safe and Caring Schools

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Ministers to Attend Community Pancake Breakfasts

  Advanced Education, Skills and LabourChildren, Seniors and Social DevelopmentFinanceTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

February 28

• Public Advisory: Winter Safety

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Ministerial Statement - Additional Crown Land Available for Agricultural Use

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Ministerial Statement - Provincial Government Recognizes Crime Stoppers 25th Anniversary

  Justice and Public Safety

March 1

• Nutrition Month Focuses on Improving Relationship with Food

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Amendments Made to Financial Administration Act

  Finance

• Ministerial Statement - Premier Offers Condolences on Passing of Former Lieutenant Governor

  Executive Council

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Encourages Public Awareness During Fraud Prevention Month

  Service NL

• Provincial Government Recognizes Fraud Prevention Month

  Service NL

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce to Present New Fire Truck to Town of Placentia

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Trimper to Announce Changes to the Highway Traffic Act to Reduce Impaired Driving

  Service NL

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Address Fish Harvesting Safety Association AGM

  Fisheries and Land Resources

March 2

• Media Advisory: Minister Bennett to Provide Update on Collective Bargaining

  Finance

• Highway Traffic Act Changes Aim to Reduce Impaired Driving

  Service NL

• Provincial Government Provides Update on Collective Bargaining

  Finance

• Minister Parsons Requests Nova Scotia Agency to Review Royal Newfoundland Constabulary Sergeant’s Conduct

  Justice and Public Safety

• Ministerial Statement - Government Brings Innovation to Road Work

  Transportation and Works

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Provides Update on Turn Back the Tide Campaign

  Service NL

• The Child and Youth Advocate Speaks on the Issue of Foster Children in Labrador

  Office of the Child and Youth Advocate

• Public Advisory: Adverse Weather Conditions Anticipated

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Join MP Nick Whalen for Public Transit Funding Announcement

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Attend Dragon Boating Event

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce to Present New Fire Truck at Southern Harbour

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce to Participate in Funding Announcement in Arnold’s Cove

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

March 3

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Participate in 2017 Tim Hortons Brier Opening Reception

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Announces Investments to Enhance Municipal Infrastructure and the Economy

  Municipal Affairs and EnvironmentTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Investments in Public Transit System Support Better Services for Residents

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Public Advisory: Public Consultations on Indexing Minimum Wage to be Held in Happy Valley-Goose Bay

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Public Advisory: Public Consultation Session on Personal Health Information Act Review

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Participate in Opening Ceremony of 2017 Tim Hortons Brier

  Executive Council

March 6

• Provincial Government Announces 2017 Seniors of Distinction Awards Call for Nominations

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Recognizes Rendez-vous de la Francophonie 2017

  Service NL

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Haggie Recognizes Children’s Wish Month in Newfoundland and Labrador

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Announce New Patient Safety Legislation

  Health and Community Services

March 7

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady Attending Annual Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada’s Mining Convention and Trade Show

  Natural Resources

• Minister Haggie Introduces New Health Legislation

  Health and Community Services

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Recognizes Completion of Public Consultations by the Premier’s Task Force on Improving Educational Outcomes

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Celebrates Establishment of Workforce Innovation Centre

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Minister Recognizes Work of Union Collaboration Working Committee to Increase Participation of Women in Skilled Trades

  Executive CouncilAdvanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Speak at the Fifth National Indigenous Women’s Summit

  Natural Resources

March 8

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Participate in Heart & Stroke Foundation Announcement

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Ministerial Statement - Provincial Government Recognizes International Women’s Day

  Executive Council

• Ministerial Statement - Welcoming Athletes, Fans and Volunteers to the 2017 Tim Hortons Brier

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Human Rights Commission Recognizes and Celebrates International Women's Day

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Davis to Attend Stigma Awareness Week Variety Show

  Health and Community Services

• Provincial Government Supports Private Member’s Motion on Pay Equity

  Executive CouncilAdvanced Education, Skills and Labour

March 9

• Ministerial Statement - Premier Ball Acknowledges Anniversary of Cougar Flight 491 Crash

  Executive Council

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Provides Update on Canada Fluorspar Inc. Newfoundland and Labrador

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Gambin-Walsh Recognizes March as Social Work Month

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• William Wells Named as Chair to the new Fisheries Advisory Council

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Attend Rooting for Health Event

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Minister Crocker to Make an Announcement

  Executive CouncilFisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Attend Three Events in Grand Falls-Windsor

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Bennett to Complete Investor Relations Work and Attend the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women

  Executive Council

March 10

• Premier Appoints Robert Gardiner as Deputy Minister of the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development

  Executive CouncilEducation and Early Childhood Development

• Update Provided on Procurement for New Corner Brook Long-Term Care Facility

  Transportation and Works

• Province Remembers Anniversary of Cougar Flight 491 Crash

  Natural ResourcesService NL

• Minister Byrne Announces President and CEO (Interim) of College of the North Atlantic

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Provincial Government Invites Employers to Join Atlantic Immigration Pilot Project

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce to Announce Municipal Infrastructure Plan

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

March 11

• Premier Updates Residents on Outages

  Executive Council

March 12

• Public Advisory: Delayed Opening for Provincial Government and Municipal Offices

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

March 13

• Media Advisory: Municipal Infrastructure Plan Announcement Rescheduled

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Public Advisory: East Block Confederation Building to Remain Closed for the Remainder of the Day

  Executive Council

• Provincial Government Announces New Municipal Infrastructure Program

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Address Egg Farmers of Newfoundland and Labrador

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2017-009 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Media Advisory: Team Gushue to visit Confederation Building Tomorrow

  Executive Council

March 14

• House of Assembly Management Commission Meeting

  House of Assembly

• Ministerial Statement - Premier Ball Congratulates Team Gushue

  Executive Council

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Comments on Weekend Outages

  Natural Resources

• Ministerial Statement - Acknowledging the Successful Opening Night of ‘Come From Away’

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Governments Invest in Town of Holyrood

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Final Public Consultations on Indexing Minimum Wage Cancelled

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

March 15

• Minister Byrne Invites Newfoundlanders and Labradorians to Celebrate Multiculturalism Week

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Ministerial Statement - Provincial Government Recognizes National Nutrition Month

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Recognizes Pharmacist Awareness Month

  Health and Community Services

• Ministerial Statement - Premier and Minister to Attend Seafood Expo North America 2017

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• House of Assembly Management Commission Meeting – New Start Time

  House of Assembly

• Public Advisory: Polar Bear Warning Issued for the Coast of Labrador

  Fisheries and Land Resources

March 16

• Media Advisory: Speech from the Throne

  House of Assembly

• Citizens’ Representative Delivers Report on the History and Treatment of Donald Dunphy by WorkplaceNL

  Office of the Citizens’ Representative

• Ministerial Statement - International Purple Day Recognized in the House of Assembly

  Health and Community Services

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Provides Date for Budget 2017

  Finance

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Make Infrastructure Announcement

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Announce Funding for Memorial Centre for Entrepreneurship

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Award Accessible Taxi Grants

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

March 17

• Premier Ball Releases Multi-Year Infrastructure Plan and Outlines Priority Investments for Five Years

  Executive CouncilFinanceTransportation and Works

• Grants Awarded for Accessible Taxi Funding Program

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Update Provided on MV Legionnaire Service at Bell Island-Portugal Cove

  Transportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Minister Crocker to Attend Seafood Expo North America 2017

  Executive CouncilFisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Speak at Sharing Our Cultures Event

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Hawkins to Speak at Newfoundland and Labrador Employers Council Awards Ceremony

  Transportation and Works

March 21

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Visit Schools and Childcare Facility in Labrador

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Bring Greetings at the Qalipu First Nation's Sixth Annual Aboriginal Business Forum

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

March 22

• Media Advisory: Minister Bennett to Respond to Federal Budget

  Finance

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Assistant Browne to Address Volunteer Incentive Program Recognition Ceremony

  Executive Council

• Minister Byrne Announces Enhancements to Apprenticeship Wage Subsidy Program

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Premier Ball and Minister Crocker Attend Seafood Expo North America

  Executive CouncilFisheries and Land Resources

March 23

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Address St. John’s East Rotary Club

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: All-Party Committee to Release Report on Mental Health and Addictions

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Bennett to Hold Media Availability

  Finance

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Launch Immigration Action Plan

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Address St. Anthony Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Terra Nova Bridge Open in T’Railway Provincial Park

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

March 24

• All-Party Committee on Mental Health and Addictions Releases Report and Recommendations

  Health and Community Services

• Minister Byrne Convenes Council on Higher Education

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Engagement, Collaboration, and Partnerships Drive Immigration Action Plan

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Public Advisory: Monitoring Data Now Available Online

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

March 27

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Deliver Report Card on Phase One of Vision and Launch Phase Two

  Executive Council

• Multi-Year Marine Infrastructure Plan Commits $28 Million for Priority Projects

  Executive CouncilTransportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Minister Gambin-Walsh to Address Students at Pledge of Professionalism Ceremony

  Children, Seniors and Social Development Health and Community Services

• Advancing The Way Forward: Premier Ball Delivers Report Card and Next Phase of Actions

  Executive Council

• Government Fulfils Way Forward Commitment to Reduce Building Footprint

  Executive CouncilTransportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Minister Parsons to Host Summit on Criminal Justice System

  Justice and Public Safety

• Public Advisory: Parking Restrictions in Place at Confederation Building for Speech from the Throne

  Transportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Throne Speech Lock-in for Members of the Media

  Executive Council

March 28

• Speech from the Throne

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce to Address Drinking Water Workshop in Gander

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Collaboration at Justice Summit Identifies Ways to Improve Justice in Newfoundland and Labrador

  Justice and Public Safety

• Premier Ball Announces Senior Appointment

  Executive Council

March 29

• Flatter, Leaner Management Structure Implemented for Regional Health Authorities and NLCHI

  Health and Community Services

• Ministerial Statement - Making Connections at the World’s Largest Mining Convention and Trade Show

  Natural Resources

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Byrne Celebrates Launch of Immigration Action Plan

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Address the Atlantic Business Outlook Conference

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Adverse Weather Conditions Anticipated

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

March 30

• Ministerial Statement - Premier Ball Remembers Bill Rompkey

  Executive Council

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Bennett Highlights Investor Relation Work and United Nations Commission on the Status of Women

  FinanceExecutive Council

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Gambin-Walsh Recognizes Special Olympics Participants

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Minister Parsons Thanks Retiring Royal Newfoundland Constabulary Chief

  Justice and Public Safety

• Public Advisory: Polar Bear Warning Issued for Wesleyville

  Fisheries and Land Resources

March 31

• Public Advisory: Ruth Avenue Ramp to Pitts Memorial Drive Closed

  Transportation and Works

• Public Advisory: Relocation of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation's Corner Brook Office

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Announce Major Sporting Event

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Davis to Address Construction Association Awards Gala

  Health and Community Services

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

April 3

• Premier Ball Announces 2018 Winter Games Host Community

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Members Appointed to Memorial University Board of Regents

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Joyce Honours Municipal Water Operators

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Recognizes First Meeting of the Council on Higher Education

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Budget 2017 Media Lock-In

  Executive CouncilFinance

• Public Advisory: Polar Bear Warning Issued for Bonavista Area

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Sale of Hoyles-Escasoni Complex Finalized

  Transportation and Works

April 4

• Residents to Receive Next Payment of the Newfoundland and Labrador Income Supplement

  FinanceChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Ministerial Statement - Government Partners with Local Experts on Bail Supervision Study

  Justice and Public Safety

• Ministerial Statement - Aquaculture Sector Sees Positive Growth in 2016

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Provincial Government Requests Auditor General to Conduct Audit

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Attend Daffodil Month Launch

  Health and Community Services

• Public Advisory: Safety Tips Following Heavy Snowfall

  Municipal Affairs and EnvironmentTransportation and Works

April 5

• Public Advisory: Parking Restrictions in Place at Confederation Building for Budget Day

  Transportation and Works

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Gambin-Walsh Highlights Newfoundland and Labrador Income Supplement and Seniors’ Benefit

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Kirby Highlights Continued Support for Early Childhood Development Throughout Province

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Trimper Shares Update on BizPaL Registrations

  Service NL

• Public Advisory: Department Advises of Interruption in Chemical Water Testing in Central Region

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Interim Board of Directors Appointed for Marble Mountain Development Corporation

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

April 6

• Council of Atlantic Premiers to meet in Saint John, N.B. (Version française)

  Executive Council

• Budget 2017: Realizing Our Potential - Province to Achieve Fiscal Targets

  Finance

• Provincial Government Reduces Temporary Gas Tax

  Finance

• Budget 2017 Highlights Links

  Finance

• Realizing Our Potential

  Finance

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Highlight Employment Pilot Program

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Attend Skills Canada Career Day

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Bennett to Speak at St. John’s Board of Trade Luncheon

  Finance

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Attend Opening Ceremony for Memorial High School Hockey Tournament

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Discuss Budget 2017 with Greater Corner Brook Board of Trade

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce to Address Professional Municipal Administrators

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Provincial Government to Announce Training Initiative for Workers Impacted by Closure of Kiewit Offshore Services Marystown

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

April 7

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball Available to Discuss the New Canadian Free Trade Agreement

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Davis to Address 34th Annual Home Show Industry Night

  Health and Community Services

• Minister Byrne Recognizes Success of Transitions to Work Pilot Program

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Joins Federal, Provincial and Territorial Governments to Release the Canadian Free Trade Agreement

  Executive CouncilTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Adverse Weather Conditions Anticipated

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Bennett to Attend Sport NL Stars and Legends Gala

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Ministers Trimper and Gambin-Walsh to Provide Details on New Home Energy Efficiency Programs

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Provincial Government Issues Public Tender for CNA Heavy Equipment Centre of Excellence

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

April 10

• Provincial Government Announces Training Initiative for Workers Impacted by Closure of Kiewit Offshore Services Marystown

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Sport Newfoundland and Labrador Celebrates Provincial Athletes at Annual Stars and Legends Gala

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Province Recognizes National Wildlife Week

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Provincial Government Announces New Home Energy Savings Programs

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Ministerial Statement - Honouring the 100th Anniversary of Vimy Ridge and Monchy-le-Preux

  Executive Council

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Gambin-Walsh Congratulates Stars and Legends Award Winners

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Gambin-Walsh to Speak at Official Opening of Newfoundland and Labrador Sports Centre Expansion Project

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Bennett to Speak at Canadian Home Builders’ Association Membership Luncheon

  Finance

• New Muskrat Falls Oversight Committee Members Announced

  Natural Resources

April 11

• Premier Ball Creates Youth Council and Invites Applications

  Executive Council

• Ministerial Statement - Government Joins the Country in Celebrating the 35th Anniversary of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms

  Justice and Public Safety

• Ministerial Statement - O’Donel High School Student Named 2017 Lester B. Pearson Scholar

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Recognizes 60th Anniversary of Daffodil Month

  Health and Community Services

• Commissioner Releases Privacy Breach Notification Statistics January 1 – March 31, 2017

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Public Advisory: T'Railway Provincial Park Closed from Gander to Mary March Brook

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Minister Mitchelmore Announces Launch Date of Provincial Park Season Reservation System

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

April 12

• Media Advisory: Team Canada Special Olympic Athletes to Visit Confederation Building

  Executive Council

• Premiers Establish Atlantic Clean Energy Partnership (Version française)

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: The Rooms Continues First World War Commemoration and Launches New Online Exhibition

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Now Accepting Applications for Summer Student Employment Programs

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Occupational Health and Safety Charges Laid Against Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro

  Service NL

April 13

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2017-010 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• The Rooms Launches First World War Online Exhibition and Virtual Tour

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby Available to the Media

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Jurisdiction of Citizens’ Representative Expanded to Provide Increased Oversight for Residents

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Announce New Health Care Equipment for Residents in Central Region

  Health and Community Services

• Provincial Government Commits to Working with Federal Government to Implement Cannabis Legislation

  Justice and Public Safety

April 17

• Echocardiography Services Expanded in Central Newfoundland

  Health and Community Services

• Public Advisory: Forest Access Roads to Close April 21

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Hawkins to Address Kiwanis Club of Grand Falls-Windsor

  Transportation and Works

April 18

• Big Game Applications for 2017-18 Hunting Season Now in the Mail

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Provincial Government Enhances Application Process for Job Creation Partnerships Program

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Premier Ball Attends Hebron Tow-out

  Executive CouncilNatural Resources

• The Child and Youth Advocate Releases Investigative Report

  Office of the Child and Youth Advocate

• Additional Land Available for Agricultural Development

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• $3.25 Million Committed to Provincial Agrifoods Program

  Fisheries and Land Resources

April 19

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Attend Funding Announcement in Bishop’s Falls

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Temporary Air Services in Effect for Strait of Belle Isle

  Transportation and Works

April 21

• Provincial Government Celebrates Volunteer Week

  Executive Council

• Minister Crocker Requests Compensation for Fish Harvesters and Plant Workers Impacted by Severe Ice Conditions

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Public Advisory: Polar Bear Warning Issued for St. Anthony

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Attend School Diversity Celebration

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Minister Crocker Pleased with Commitment for Northern Cod Annual Scientific Assessment

  Fisheries and Land Resources

April 24

• Media Advisory: Minister Parsons to Join Minister Wilson-Raybould to Announce Funding for Pilot Program

  Justice and Public Safety

April 25

• Minister Parsons Announces Support for Victims of Sexual Assault

  Justice and Public Safety

• Forest Fire Hazard Increases in Spring and Summer

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Visit Schools on South Coast

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Address Chicken Farmers

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

April 26

• Public Advisory: End of Studded Tire Season Approaching

  Service NL

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2017-011 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Visit Schools in Central Newfoundland

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Minister Crocker to Participate in Task Force on Softwood Lumber

  Fisheries and Land Resources

April 27

• Media Advisory: Minister Hawkins to Address Aircraft Maintenance Conference

  Transportation and Works

• Public Advisory: Adverse Weather Conditions Anticipated

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: College of the North Atlantic to Launch Modernization Plan

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Provincial Government Announces Appointments to the Provincial Advisory Council for the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Speak at Heritage Fair in Gander

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Bennett and Minister Trimper to Attend National Day of Mourning Ceremony

  Service NLExecutive Council

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Letto to Participate in Funding Announcement in Pouch Cove

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Public Advisory: Studded Tire Season Extended

  Service NL

• Media Advisory: Event Postponed Due to Weather

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Speak at 32nd ArtsNL Arts Awards Gala

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

April 28

• Public Advisory: Child Death Review Committee Case Review

  Justice and Public Safety

• Funding for Regional Aquaculture Centre in the Coast of Bays region

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and InnovationFisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Launch 2017-20 Provincial Tourism Product Development Plan

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Participates in Funding Announcement for New Water Treatment Plant in Pouch Cove

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady Participating in Offshore Technology Conference

  Natural Resources

• Provincial Government Supports Community Healthy Living Projects

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

May 1

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Hold Media Availability

  Executive Council

• Experiences, Culture, and People Energize Provincial Tourism Product Development Plan

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Statement by the Honourable Siobhan Coady, Minister of Natural Resources, on the report on the draft tube formwork incident at the Muskrat Falls site:

  Natural Resources

• Ministerial Statement - Premier Commemorates the Battle of the Atlantic

  Executive Council

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Recognizes National Day of Mourning

  Service NL

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Encourages Reflection on Mental Health Week

  Health and Community Services

• Provincial Government Announces Projects to Help Newcomers Secure Employment in their Fields

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• New Driver’s Licences Will Have Enhanced Security Features

  Service NL

May 2

• Ministerial Statement - Residents Reminded that Brush Fires Can Spread Quickly

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Ministerial Statement - Jurisdiction of Citizens’ Representative Expanded to Provide Increased Oversight

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Public Advisory: Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Officers in Labrador Seek Public Assistance

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Public Advisory: Newfoundland and Labrador Tourism Not Affiliated with Universal Media

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Participate in McHappy Day Fundraiser

  Education and Early Childhood Development

May 3

• Newfoundland and Labrador Acknowledged for Improvements in C.D. Howe Financial Report Card

  Finance

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Recognizes Success of Transitions to Work Pilot Program

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Tender Awarded for Night Time Construction Pilot

  Transportation and Works

• Ministerial Statement - Acknowledging Tony Award Nominations for ‘Come From Away’

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Commits to New Program for Residential Placements for Children and Youth

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Ministerial Statement - Provincial Government to Test Night Time Construction for Road Work

  Transportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Holloway to Participate in MusicNL 25th Anniversary Announcement

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

May 4

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Make Announcement about the Provincial Vaccination Program

  Health and Community Services

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner - Report A-2017-012 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Address 2017 National Physical Education/Health Education Conference

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Newfoundland and Labrador Expands Program to Include HPV Vaccine for Boys

  Health and Community Services

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Kirby Recognizes National Physical and Health Education Conference

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Gambin-Walsh Highlights Support for Community Healthy Living Projects

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce to Address Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador Symposium

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Public Advisory: Seal Bay Forest Access Road to Close

  Fisheries and Land Resources

May 5

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to speak at Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Competition

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Speak at Waterford Valley High School Heritage Fair

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Address 2017 Arts and Letters Awards

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Bennett to Speak at Newfoundland and Labrador Council, Girl Guides of Canada AGM

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Launch Innovation Week 2017

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Trimper to Raise NAOSH Week Flag

  Service NL

May 8

• Ministerial Statement - Making Strategic Connections at the Offshore Technology Conference

  Natural Resources

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Recognizes North American Occupational Safety and Health Week

  Service NL

• Ministerial Statement - Provincial Government Celebrates Innovation Week 2017

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Premier to Announce New Approach to Drive Jobs and Growth in Newfoundland and Labrador

  Executive Council

• Minister Joyce Recognizes Emergency Preparedness Week

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Attend Children's Health and Wellness Event

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Trimper to Unveil Customer Service Enhancements at Motor Registration Division Mount Pearl

  Service NL

May 9

• Contract Awarded for Next Phase of Team Gushue Highway

  Transportation and Works

• Motor Registration Division Mount Pearl Introduces Online Appointment Booking and Text Message Alerts

  Service NL

• Unprecedented Partnerships with Industry to Drive Jobs and Growth in Newfoundland and Labrador

  Executive Council

• Chair of Independent Appointments Commission Provides Notice of Executive Opportunity

  Executive Council

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner - Report A-2017-013 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• House of Assembly Management Commission Technical Briefing

  House of Assembly

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Parsons Recognizes Corrections Week

  Justice and Public Safety

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Recognizes 20th Anniversary of Heritage Fairs

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Ministerial Statement - Emergency Preparedness Week

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Parsons to Work as Correctional Officer in Recognition of Corrections Week

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce to Participate in Municipal Awareness Day Events

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Holloway to Speak at Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival Announcement

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Co-chair Federal-Provincial-Territorial Agricultural Meetings

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Minister Mitchelmore Congratulates 2017 Arts and Letters Winners

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Awards Tender for CNA Heavy Equipment Centre of Excellence

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

May 10

• Government Recognizes Value of Local Government on Municipal Awareness Day

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner - Report A-2017-014 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Media Advisory: Minister Trimper to Attend Announcement on Latest Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in the Province

  Executive Council

• Minister Gambin-Walsh Signs Proclamation to Recognize Better Hearing and Speech Month

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Provincial Government Waiving Replacement Fee for Defective Licence Plates

  Service NL

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Byrne Recognizes Enhancements to Job Creation Partnerships Program

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Joyce Acknowledges Municipal Awareness Day

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Appointments Announced for the Atlantic and Interprovincial Lottery Corporations’ Board of Directors

  Finance

May 11

• Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers Continue Work Towards the Next Agricultural Policy Framework

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Registration Open for Becoming an Outdoors Woman Workshop 2017

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Ministerial Statement - Transportation and Works Employee Selected as Judge for Canada’s Safest Employer Awards

  Transportation and Works

• Ministerial Statement - Old Perlican and Flatrock Receive FireSmart Community Preparedness Day Grants

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Appointments Announced for Newfoundland and Labrador Liquor Corporation Board of Directors

  Finance

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce and Minister Byrne to Join Minister Sohi in Corner Brook for Infrastructure Announcement

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Visit Schools, Child Care Centre on the Northern Peninsula

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Davis to speak at Atlantic Innovation Fund Announcement

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

May 12

• Provincial Government Announces Infrastructure Upgrades to Corner Brook Main Street Bridge

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Public Advisory: Snow Conditions in Lockston Path and Notre Dame Provincial Parks

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Attend Seal Day on the Hill

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Bennett to Speak to the Association of Chartered Professional Accountants of Newfoundland and Labrador

  Finance

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Announce Funding for Projects in Bonne Bay Region

  Executive Council

• Maintenance Crews Making Annual Road Repairs Throughout Province

  Transportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Announce Funding for Supported Employment Program

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

May 13

• Multiple Projects in Bonne Bay Region Receive Government Funding

  Executive CouncilTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

May 15

• Media Advisory: Minister Parsons to Participate in National Police Week Activities

  Justice and Public Safety

• House of Assembly Management Commission Meeting

  House of Assembly

• Minister Byrne Announces Hourly Wage Increase for Job Trainers

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Byrne Recognizes Wage Increase for Job Trainers

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Coady Recognizes 50th Anniversary of Bay d'Espoir Generating Facility

  Natural Resources

• Minister Parsons Congratulates New Supreme Court Justices

  Justice and Public Safety

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Highway Enforcement Officers Team Up with Law Enforcement to Promote Highway Safety

  Service NL

May 16

• Newfoundland and Labrador Reaches Midwifery Milestone

  Health and Community Services

• Public Advisory: Update on Snow Conditions in Lockston Path Provincial Park

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Parsons Recognizes National Police Week

  Justice and Public Safety

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Crocker Represents Province at Seal Day on the Hill

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Public Advisory: Three Access Roads to Close in Upper Lake Melville Area

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Address National Gathering of Counsellors and Psychotherapists

  Health and Community Services

May 17

• Human Rights Commission Recognizes International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

  Justice and Public Safety

• Minister Parsons Announces Drug Treatment Court for St. John’s

  Justice and Public Safety

• Provincial Visitor Information Centres Open Across the Province

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Bennett Recognizes Women Advancing to Journeyperson Status

  Executive Council

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Gambin-Walsh Highlights International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Parsons Announces New Drug Treatment Court Pilot Project

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Host Athletic Awards Reception

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Holloway to Announce Research Inspired Student Enrichment Award Recipients

  Tourism, Culture, Industry, and Innovation

May 18

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Reports on Midwifery Milestone

  Health and Community Services

• Ministerial Statement - Province Celebrates Junior Achievement Hall of Fame Inductees

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Chemical Water Testing in Central Region Complete

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Minister Kirby Issues Statement on Release of Report on Provincial Public Library System

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Letto and Minister Kirby to Participate in Infrastructure Funding Announcement in St. John’s

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Premier Ball Presents Athletic Awards to Province’s Top Athletes

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Parsons to Speak at 2017 Police and Peace Officer of the Year Awards

  Justice and Public Safety

May 19

• Seeding the Next Generation of Research & Development Performers through Student Enrichment Awards

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Motorists Advised to Be Vigilant in Watching for Moose on Roadways

  Fisheries and Land ResourcesTransportation and Works

• Provincial Government Announces Funding for Upgrades to St. John’s Water System

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Public Advisory: Robinsons Pasture Forest Access Road to Close

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Visit Schools in Terrenceville, Rushoon and Marystown

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Minister Parsons Congratulates Winners of 2017 Police and Peace Officer Awards

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Provide Overview of Growing Forward 2

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Address Rotary Club of Gander

  Health and Community Services

• Minister Coady Supports Public Utilities Board’s Approval of Net Metering Program

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Parsons to Join MP Hutchings to Announce Funding for Projects in Channel-Port aux Basques

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Announce Funding for Seniors Non-Profit Affordable Housing Projects

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

May 22

• Public Advisory: Financial Assistance for Residents of Mud Lake Affected by Flooding

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

May 23

• Media Advisory: Minister Trimper to join Horizon Occupational Health Solutions for Release of Labrador West Medical Audit Report

  Service NL

• Investments in Affordable Housing for Seniors

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Minister Hawkins Recognizes Public Works Week

  Transportation and Works

• Growing Forward 2 Contributes Millions to Agriculture Industry

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Visit Schools in Lamaline, Fortune and Grand Bank

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Projects in Channel-Port aux Basques Area Receive Government Funding

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Attend Funding Announcement in Holyrood

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

May 24

• Media Advisory: Funding Announcement in Holyrood Moved to Town Hall

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Labrador West Medical Audit Report Released

  Service NL

• Governments Invest in Holyrood Marina Park

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Corner Brook Long-Term Care Project Moves to Request for Proposals Stage

  Transportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Attend Special Event to Recognize Athletic Achievements of Heather Healey

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Davis to Attend Release of Findings of Life in Recovery Report

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Help Launch Memorial University's Centre for Social Enterprise

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

May 25

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce Co-Chairs FPT Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Emergency Management

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: First Indigenous Leaders Roundtable to be Held Tomorrow

  Executive Council

• Public Advisory: Update on the T’Railway Provincial Park

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Make Road Infrastructure Announcement in Paradise

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Provincial Government to Announce Funding for Newfoundland Aquaculture Association

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Provincial Government to Participate in Infrastructure Funding Announcement for Town of Conception Bay South

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Assistant Browne to Address Attendees at the Association of Newfoundland Land Surveyors Annual General Meeting

  Executive Council

May 26

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Holloway to Speak at Tourism Town Hall

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Signs Education MOU with Miawpukek First Nation

  Executive CouncilEducation and Early Childhood Development

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner - Investigation Results in Charges under the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act, 2015

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Minister Byrne Wishes Muslim Faith Community a Rewarding Ramadan

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Provincial Government Collaborates with Federal and Municipal Governments to Upgrade Topsail Road

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Public Advisory: Renewal of Domestic Cutting Permits Available in All Districts

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• East Coast Trail Association receives Government Funding

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Minister Byrne Announces Funding for the Newfoundland Aquaculture Industry Association

  Advanced Education, Skills and LabourFisheries and Land Resources

• Salmon Convictions Result in Significant Fines

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Provincial Government Participates in Funding Announcement for Water and Wastewater Upgrades in Conception Bay South

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Provincial Government Hosts FPT Meeting on Emergency Management

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Address Delegates at Recreation Newfoundland and Labrador’s Business Luncheon

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Outline New St. John’s Community Action Group on Fentanyl Initiatives

  Health and Community Services

• First Indigenous Leaders Roundtable Advances Mutual Goals of Indigenous Communities and Provincial Government

  Executive Council

• Public Advisory: Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Ltd. Pension Plan Members Invited to Meet with Ministers Trimper and Joyce

  Service NL

• Media Advisory: Ministers Trimper and Joyce Available to Discuss Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Pension Plans

  Service NL

• Media Advisory: Minister Gambin-Walsh to Announce Supportive Housing Investment for Southwestern Newfoundland

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Public Advisory: Residents Warned About Removing Young Animals from the Wild

  Fisheries and Land Resources

May 28

• Provincial Government Accepts Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Ltd. Proposal for Pension Funding Arrangement

  Service NL

May 29

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Make Important Oil and Gas Industry Announcement this Morning

  Executive Council

• Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and Husky Announce White Rose Extension; More than $3 Billion in Royalties and Equity for the Province

  Executive CouncilNatural Resources

• Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, City of St. John’s, and Community Outreach Organizations Partner on Fentanyl Awareness Initiatives

  Health and Community Services

• Investing in Heritage Organizations to Launch Tourism Awareness Week 2017

  Tourism, Culture, Industry, Innovation

• Ministerial Statement - Premier Ball Provides Update on Mud Lake Flooding

  Executive Council

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Kirby Recognizes Early Childhood Educators’ Week

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Federal and Provincial Government Announce Supportive Housing Investment

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Gambin-Walsh to Attend Newfoundland and Labrador Housing and Homelessness Conference

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Celebrate Tourism Awareness Week 2017

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

May 30

• Public Advisory: Delayed Opening in Pistolet Bay and Pinware River Provincial Parks

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Trimper to Attend Provincial Francophonie Day Celebration (Version française)

  Service NL

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Kirby Congratulates Eastern NL Team on Successes at Canada-Wide Science Fair

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Parsons Acknowledges Victims and Survivors of Crime

  Justice and Public Safety

• Ministerial Statement - Le ministre souligne la Journée de la francophonie provinciale

  Service NL

• Provincial Historic Sites Launches 2017 Programming

  Tourism, Culture, Industry, Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Gambin-Walsh to Participate in Rebranding Event at Seniors Resource Centre

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

May 31

• Temporary Gas Tax Reduced by 8.5 Cents Effective Tomorrow

  Finance

• Minister Gambin-Walsh Acknowledges World No Tobacco Day

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Motorists reminded to Slow Down, Drive Safely in Construction Zones

  Transportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Make Child Care Announcement

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Kick Off Countdown to Canada 150

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Participate in Turning Points Awards Ceremony

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Lodging Provided to Mud Lake Residents Displaced by Flooding

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

June 1

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce to Attend Heart & Stroke Foundation Funding Announcement

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Minister Gambin-Walsh Recognizes June as Seniors Month

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Parsons to Release External Review of RNC

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Attend College of the North Atlantic’s Craft and Textiles Fashion Show

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Investment in Automated External Defibrillators Enhances Access to Emergency Equipment

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Minister Kirby Announces Key Milestone for Affordable Child Care

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Salmon Anglers Encouraged to Respect Fishing Regulations

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Provincial Government Commences Countdown to Canada 150

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Dates Set to Discuss Five-year Forest Management Operating Plans

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• External Review of RNC Officers’ Conduct Concluded

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Attend Teacher Induction Ceremony

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Holloway to Announce Funding for Destination Management Organizations

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Address Baie Verte Mining Conference

  Natural Resources

June 2

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Attend the Ninth Annual Iceberg Festival

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Recognized for National Leadership in Promoting Sustainable Building Practices

  Executive Council

• Provincial Government Investing in Destination Management Organizations

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Recreation Month Encourages Active Participation in Recreation

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Attend World Oceans Day Event

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Cleanup of Outer Ring Road Taking Place June 11

  Transportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Minister Bennett to Speak to the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council

  Finance

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Attend Parachute Safe Kids Week Celebration

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Public Advisory: Crown Ridge Forest Access Road Closed

  Fisheries and Land Resources

June 5

• Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Marks World Environment Day

  Fisheries and Land ResourcesMunicipal Affairs and Environment

• Provincial Government Invests in Season Extension Program

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Speak at Sharing Our Cultures Canada 150 Youth Event

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce and Minister Byrne to Announce Funding for Corner Brook Infrastructure and Western Regional Service Board

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Attend School Event in St. John’s

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Parsons Addresses the Housing of Female Inmates at HMP

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Participate in Council of the Federation Mission to Washington D.C.

  Executive Council

June 6

• Minister Joyce and Minister Byrne Announce Funding for Western Regional Service Board and Corner Brook Infrastructure Projects

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Davis to Launch 17th Annual Nickel Independent Film Festival

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to participate in eDNAtec Official Opening

  Natural Resources

June 7

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Public Advisory: Motorists Reminded of Outer Ring Road Closure

  Transportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Address National Dietitians Conference

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Bennett to Participate in Citizenship Ceremony

  Finance

• Media Advisory: Minister Gambin-Walsh to Address Coalition of Persons with Disabilities AGM

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Speak at World Oceans Day Event

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Launch New Initiative for Young Entrepreneurs

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Davis to Participate in Community Centre Opening

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

June 8

• Provincial Government Marks Grand Opening of Paul Reynolds Community Centre

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• World Oceans Day Highlights the Importance of Marine Stewardship

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Bring Greetings at Association of Registered Nurses AGM

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Attend Full-Day Kindergarten Celebration

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to View Planting of First Malting Barley Crop

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Gambin-Walsh to Attend Placentia Bay Age Friendly Fair

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report P-2017-002 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

June 9

• Public Asked to Provide Input on Legalization of Cannabis in Newfoundland and Labrador

  Justice and Public Safety

• Provincial Government Supports Young Entrepreneurs

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Research Project on Viability of Growing Malting Barley Underway in Cormack

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Minister Kirby Congratulates Teachers, Students and Schools on a Successful First Year of Full-Day Kindergarten

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Provincial Tourism Campaign Breaks Record at the 2017 ICE Advertising Awards

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Community Mental Health Partners Receive Investment of $200,000

  Health and Community Services

• Salmon Convictions Result in Significant Fines, Penalties for Leading Tickles Men

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce to Speak at Environment Day Activities in Port Union

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Media Availability Following Outer Ring Road Clean-up

  Transportation and Works

• Premier to Attend Come From Away

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Attend Pan-Atlantic International Business Development Mission

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Provides Update on SEUS-CP Conference 2017

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to attend Historical Agreement between the Federal, Provincial and Territorial Governments on a Multilateral Framework for Early Learning and Child Care

  Education and Early Childhood Development

June 12

• Provincial Government Releases Summary of Minimum Wage Consultations

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Minister Congratulates Come From Away on Tony Award

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Dates Set to Discuss Forest Management Plans in District 19

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Minister Parsons Congratulates New Supreme Court Justice

  Justice and Public Safety

• Minister Byrne Announces Enhancements to Linkages Program Applications

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Public Advisory: Salmon Brook Bridge to Close for Repairs

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Provide Keynote Address at Expo Labrador Welcome Luncheon

  Natural Resources

• Federal, Provincial and Territorial Governments Agree on a Multilateral Framework for Early Learning and Child Care

  Education and Early Childhood Development

June 13

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Announce Funding for Child Care Project in Labrador region

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Bennett to Participate in Launch of NLOWE Action Plan

  Finance

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Visit Schools on the Bonavista Peninsula

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Premier Ball Congratulates Shelter Staff on Successful Operations

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Gambin-Walsh to Attend Choices for Youth AGM

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Important Milestone Reached in Effort to Restart Wabush Mine

  Natural Resources

• Premier Ball Announces Funding for Child Care Initiative in Happy Valley-Goose Bay

  Executive CouncilEducation and Early Childhood Development

June 14

• Provincial Government Announces Appointment to Lead Assessment of Flooding at Mud Lake

  Executive CouncilMunicipal Affairs and Environment

• Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador Partner to Improve Trans Labrador Highway

  Executive CouncilTransportation and Works

• Public Advisory: Update on Snow Conditions in Pistolet Bay and Pinware River Provincial Parks

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Visit School in Musgravetown

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2017-015 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Central Labrador Business and Tourism Projects Receive Support

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

June 15

• Media Advisory: Minister Bennett to Announce Funding for Innovation Projects

  Finance

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

June 16

• Public Accounts Committee to Hold Hearings June 21 and June 22

  House of Assembly

• Muskrat Falls Project Oversight Committee Releases Quarterly Report in New Format

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Davis to Speak at Avalon Chapter Motorcycle Ride for Dad

  Health and Community Services

• Local Companies Receive More Than $5.7 Million to Support Innovative Projects

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Anaconda Mining Receives More than $2 Million Investment for Innovation

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Announce Health Initiatives

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Bring Greetings at Grand Opening of Heart’s Content Regional Centre for the Arts

  Fisheries and Land Resources

June 19

• Minister Haggie Releases Chronic Disease Action Plan

  Health and Community Services

• Minister Parsons announces change in Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Minister Coady to Speak at Noia Conference

  Executive CouncilNatural Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Attend School Assembly in St. John’s

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Minister Crocker, FFAW-Unifor Form Delegation to Secure Federal Ice Compensation for Plant Workers

  Fisheries and Land Resources

June 20

• Minister Byrne Encourages Public to Mark World Refugee Day

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Speak at the 17th Annual Nickel Independent Film Festival Opening Night

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Update on Snow Conditions in Pinware River Provincial Park

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Awards Tender Associated with CNA Heavy Equipment Centre of Excellence

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Bring Greetings at Inclusive Education Award Ceremony

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Gambin-Walsh to Attend Groundbreaking Ceremony

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Participate in Fortis Energy Exchange

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Bennett to Participate in Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Awards Ceremony

  Finance

June 21

• Premier Ball Recognizes National Aboriginal Day as a Day to Celebrate and Reflect

  Executive Council

• Human Rights Commission Recognizes National Aboriginal Day

  Justice and Public Safety

• Provincial Government Supports Annual Nickel Independent Film Festival

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Speak at World Wildlife Fund Event

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Trimper to Attend Ministerial Conference on the Canadian Francophonie (Version française)

  Service NL

June 22

• Minister Kirby Recognizes the Hard Work of Students and Educators as Summer Break Begins

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Applications Available for Community Enhancement Employment Program

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Auditor General to Table Report on Performance Audits of Departments and Crown Agencies

  Office of the Auditor General

• The Child and Youth Advocate on Challenges Facing Young People in Indigenous Communities

  Office of the Child and Youth Advocate

• Minister Crocker Supports Communities in Twillingate Area in the Wake of Shrimp Resource Decline

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• New Agreement for Fortune Fish Plant Provides Guaranteed Employment for Workers

  Fisheries and Land Resources

June 23

• Office of the Auditor General - Government Not Prepared for Impact of Changing Demographics

  Office of the Auditor General

• Office of the Auditor General - Government Not on Track to Meet its Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Target

  Office of the Auditor General

• Office of the Auditor General - Compensation Policies and Practices of Government Entities Not Always Consistent with Government Compensation Policies

  Office of the Auditor General

• Office of the Auditor General - Aspects of Provincial Roadwork Not Adequately Managed

  Office of the Auditor General

• Office of the Auditor General - Home Support Services for Seniors Not Always Reassessed Each Year and Not Always Monitored in Line with Policy

  Office of the Auditor General

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Minister Coady Available to Media

  Executive CouncilNatural Resources

• Minister Bennett Comments on Report of Auditor General

  Finance

• Minister Hawkins Responds to Auditor General’s Report on Road Work

  Transportation and Works

• Public Advisory: Additional Dates Set to Discuss Forest Management Plans for Bay d'Espoir Region

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Provincial Government Acknowledges Entertainer John White

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Bennett to Participate in Ceremony to Honour John White

  Finance

• Provincial Government Preparing for Changing Demographics

  Children, Seniors and Social DevelopmentHealth and Community Services

• Provincial Government Invites Applications for 2017 Grants to Youth Organizations

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Davis to Attend SHOPPERS LOVE. YOU. Run for WOMEN

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker Meeting with Fisheries and Aquaculture Ministers

  Fisheries and Land Resources

June 26

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Release Mental Health and Addictions Action Plan

  Executive CouncilHealth and Community Services

June 27

• Media Availability: Premier Ball Available to the Media

  Executive Council

• Government Releases Action Plan to Transform Mental Health and Addictions Care

  Executive CouncilHealth and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Gambin-Walsh to Attend Canada Games Athletes’ Rally

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Letto to Participate in Meetings on Local Government

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Minister Parsons Releases Report from Inquiry into the Death of Donald Dunphy

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Announce Funding for Ocean Choice International Industry Research Chair

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Announce New Partnership and Funding Support Involving the Provincial Technology Sector

  Executive CouncilTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation: Minister Gambin-Walsh Provides Update on Froude Avenue Fire Response

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

June 28

• Media Advisory: News Conference Postponed

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Cabinet Committee on Jobs to Drive Economic Growth with the Provincial Technology Sector

  Executive CouncilTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Announces $3 Million of Support for Force Multiplier Research and Development Project

  Executive CouncilTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Speak at the Premiere of Hors Circuits

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Another Important Milestone Reached in Effort to Restart Wabush Mine

  Natural Resources

• Eric Healey Named 2017 Canada Summer Games Flag Bearer

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Speak at World Wildlife Fund Event

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Provincial Government Issues Occupational Health and Safety Orders Related to Construction of Hydro Towers

  Service NL

June 29

• Provincial Government Highlights Progress on Francophone Initiatives at Ministerial Conference on the Canadian Francophonie (Version française)

  Service NL

• Public Advisory: Update on Bell Island and Fogo Island Ferry Services

  Transportation and Works

• Extension of Lodging Provided at 5 Wing Goose Bay to Mud Lake Residents Displaced by Flooding

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Public Advisory: Two Closed Sections of the T’Railway Provincial Park Reopen

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Premier Ball to Announce Supportive Housing Investment for Salvation Army Centre of Hope

  Executive Council

June 30

• Newfoundland and Labrador Joins Other Provinces in Releasing Compensation Disclosure Information

  Executive Council

• Provincial Government and Town of Forteau Sign Municipal Habitat Stewardship Agreement

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Building Hope through Safe Affordable Housing in St. John’s

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Newfoundland and Labrador Celebrates Canada 150

  Executive Council

• Provincial Delegation Visits Beaumont-Hamel

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Public Advisory: Bottom Brook Bridge Closed to Heavy Vehicle Traffic

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Minister Gambin-Walsh Announces 2017 Seniors of Distinction Award Recipients

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Public Advisory: Residents Encouraged to Reduce Forest Fire Risk During Canada Day Weekend

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Minister Trimper Proclaims Automotive Heritage Month 2017 in Newfoundland and Labrador

  Service NL

• 2017-18 Big Game Licence Draw Now Complete

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Holloway to Join MP Foote for Funding Announcements in Glovertown and Eastport

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2017-016 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Statement by the Honourable Cathy Bennett, Minister Responsible for the Human Resources Secretariat, on Compensation Disclosure

  Executive Council

July 4

• Minister Parsons Extends Congratulations to Retiring Royal Newfoundland Constabulary Chief and Announces New Chief

  Justice and Public Safety

• Provincial Government Mandates Review of Automobile Insurance

  Service NL

• New Royal Newfoundland Constabulary Chief of Police Appointed

  Justice and Public Safety

• Government Investments Strengthen Glovertown’s Tourism Infrastructure

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Popular Eastport Peninsula Tourism Infrastructure Benefits from Government Investments

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• New Director of Public Prosecutions Appointed

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Bring Greetings at the Welcome Ceremony for the Vessel Skandi Vinland

  Natural Resources

July 5

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Participate in Pride Week Flag-Raising Ceremony

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Participate in Grand Opening of Bowring Park Pool House

  Natural Resources

July 6

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner - Investigation into Alleged Breaches of Privacy Associated with the Release of Information Pursuant to the Public Sector Compensation Transparency Act

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Provincial Government Supports the Innu Leadership’s Call for Inquiry into Treatment of Innu Children in Care

  Executive Council

• The Office of the Child and Youth Advocate Launches Diversity and Inclusion Poster

  Office of the Child and Youth Advocate

• Minister Coady Participates in Official Opening of Bowring Park Pool House

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Investments Support Humber Valley Tourism Industry

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball Available to Discuss Memorandum of Understanding Signed with Innu Leadership

  Executive Council

• Provincial Government Recognizes Pride Week 2017

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Public Advisory: Two Sections of the T'Railway Provincial Park Reopen

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

July 7

• Public Advisory: Bishop’s Falls Trestle Closed on Monday

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Human Rights Commission Recognizes Pride Week 2017

  Justice and Public Safety

• Members of Fisheries Advisory Council Appointed

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Ministers to Attend Announcement by Qalipu First Nation and Barry Group Inc.

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Host Atlantic Growth Strategy Meeting

  Executive Council

• Latest Update on Froude Avenue Fire Response

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

July 11

• Province Enters into Agreement-in-Principle to Support Accelerated Growth Company

  Executive Council

• Forest Fire Hazard Information Now Available Online

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Representatives Appointed to Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority Board of Trustees

  Health and Community Services

• Provincial Government Supports the South Coast

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne and Minister Mitchelmore to present Lean Manufacturing certificates to SkyHawk Telematics

  Advanced Education, Skills and LabourTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

July 12

• Public Advisory: Spring School Bus Inspection Results Available on Service NL Website

  Service NL

• Ministers Byrne and Mitchelmore Highlight Success of Lean Training Initiative

  Advanced Education, Skills and LabourTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Supporting Entrepreneurs and Innovation

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Gambin-Walsh to Attend Opening Ceremonies of Special Olympics Provincial Summer Games

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

July 13

• Minister Gambin-Walsh Invites Applications for Inclusion Grants Funding Program

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Provincial Government Announces Appointments to Labour Relations Board

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Attend Opening Night of 39th Stephenville Theatre Festival

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Appoints Chair of College of the North Atlantic Board of Governors

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

July 14

• Province Providing Forest Fire Fighting Assistance to British Columbia

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• The Office of the Child and Youth Advocate Celebrates Legacy of Randy Ralph

  Office of the Child and Youth Advocate

• Provincial Government Announces Appointment to Private Training Corporation

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Minister Gambin-Walsh Announces Appointments to Provincial Advisory Council on Aging and Seniors

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Attend 11^th Annual Bay St. George Mi’kmaq Cultural Powwow

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Gambin-Walsh to Attend North American Indigenous Games Opening Ceremonies

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Public Advisory: Update Provided on Fogo Island and Bell Island Ferry Services

  Transportation and Works

July 17

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Dust Suppression Review Identified $250,000 in Savings

  Transportation and Works

• Province’s Credit Rating Confirmed

  Finance

• Government Seeking Feedback on Improving Access to Hunting and Angling Activity

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Public Advisory: Placentia Lift Bridge Temporarily Closed to Mariners

  Transportation and Works

• Contract Awarded to Engineering Consultant for Assessment of Flooding at Mud Lake

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Appointments Made to the Health Research Ethics Authority

  Health and Community Services

• Minister Gambin-Walsh Congratulates Special Olympians

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Join Minister Foote for Funding Announcements on Bonavista Peninsula

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Arnold’s Cove Bridge Closed

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

July 18

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner - Report A-2017-017 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Premier Ball Attending National Meeting of Premiers in Edmonton

  Executive Council

• Investments Announced for Tourism Infrastructure and Business Growth

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Placentia Lift Bridge Operation Fully Restored

  Transportation and Works

• Government Funding Announced for Home from The Sea Foundation

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby and Minister Byrne to Attend CMEC Meetings

  Education and Early Childhood DevelopmentAdvanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Investments Support Business and Tourism Growth on Bonavista Peninsula

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

July 19

• Newfoundland and Labrador and Québec Set Out to Develop a Cooperative Agreement

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Federal, Provincial, Territorial Ministers of Agriculture Meeting in St. John’s

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Provincial Government Releases 2017 High School Transcripts

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Bennett to Speak to the Bay St. George Chamber of Commerce

  Finance

• Minister Hawkins Provides Update on Road Work in Labrador Straits Area

  Transportation and Works

• Public Advisory: Chase the Ace Draw Postponed

  Service NL

July 20

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Make Innovation Announcement

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Announces Creation of InnovateNL

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Appoints Chief Executive Officer of the NL Innovation Council

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Minister Haggie Announces Implementation of a Shared Services Model for Supply Chain Management

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie Available to Discuss Shared Services Model for Supply Chain Management

  Health and Community Services

• Provincial Government Announces Appointments to the Wilderness and Ecological Reserves Advisory Committee

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Sale of Scully Mine is a Milestone in Reopening Mine in Wabush

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Participate in Grand Opening of St. David’s Park

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce and Minister Byrne to Announce Investment in Fire Services for City of Corner Brook

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Provincial Government Continues to Assist Residents of Mud Lake

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

July 21

• Minister Joyce and Minister Byrne Announce New Fire Truck for Corner Brook

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Minister Parsons Releases External Review of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Announce Age-Friendly Transportation Grants

  Executive Council

• Public Advisory: Chase the Ace Draw to Proceed Following Review

  Service NL

• New Canadian Agricultural Partnership to Help Position Canada as a Leader in the Global Economy

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• New Canadian Agricultural Partnership Provides $3 Billion to Further Grow Industry

  Fisheries and Land Resources

July 24

• Provincial Government Announces Age-Friendly Transportation Grants

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Release Task Force Report on Improving Educational Outcomes

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Cabinet to Hold Retreat in Deer Lake

  Executive Council

• Public Advisory: Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador and Mrs. Fagan to host the annual Garden Party at Government House

  Executive Council

• Representatives Appointed to Eastern Regional Health Authority Board of Trustees

  Health and Community Services

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2017-018 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Commissioner Releases Privacy Breach Notifications Statistics April 1 - June 30, 2017

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Province Celebrates Athletes' Performance at the North American Indigenous Games

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Provincial Government Announces Appointment to Memorial University Board of Regents

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Provincial Government Announces Appointment of Chairperson to Labour Relations Board

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

July 25

• Provincial Government Appoints Part-Time Review Commissioners to the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Review Division

  Service NL

• Minister Byrne Announces Appointments to Provincial Apprenticeship and Certification Board

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Premier Ball Appoints Todd Stanley, Q.C. as Deputy Minister (Acting) of the Department of Justice and Public Safety

  Executive CouncilJustice and Public Safety

• Premier Ball Releases Final Report of the Premier’s Task Force on Improving Educational Outcomes

  Executive CouncilEducation and Early Childhood Development

• Public Advisory: Three Forest Access Road Bridges Scheduled for Temporary Closure

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Minister Kirby Announces Appointment of Associate Deputy Minister to Oversee the Development of Education Action Plan

  Education and Early Childhood Development

July 26

• Hunting Workshops to Focus on Youth Education

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Public advisory: MV Legionnaire to Enter Service at Bell Island – Portugal Cove July 31

  Transportation and Works

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Speak at EnviroSummit

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Bennett to Attend FPT Meetings on Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

July 27

• Team Newfoundland and Labrador Competing at Canada Summer Games

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce to Announce Investment in Fire Services for Steady Brook and Little Rapids

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Holloway to Announce Investment in Fire Services at Random Island West

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

July 28

• Moody’s Investors Service Confirms Province’s Credit Rating

  Finance

• Minister Hawkins Provides Update on Major Road Work for 2017 Construction Season

  Transportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Welcome Ceremony for the MV Legionnaire to Bell Island - Portugal Cove

  Transportation and Works

• Public Advisory: Two Sections of the T’Railway Provincial Park Reopen

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Funding Announced for Fire Truck in Steady Brook and Little Rapids

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Premier Ball Calls for Support in Advancing Food Security for Northern Communities Across Canada

  Executive Council

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Public Advisory: Granite Lake Forest Access Road to Close Temporarily for Emergency Bridge Repairs

  Fisheries and Land Resources

July 31

• Minister Parsons Responds to Requests to Release Three Labrador Inmates at HMP

  Justice and Public Safety

• Funding Announced for New Fire Truck and Fire Hall Feasibility Study in Random Island West

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Minister Mitchelmore Releases What We Heard: Business Innovation Agenda

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Residents Asked to Remove Outdoor Bird Feeders

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Minister Haggie Provides Update Mental Health Project Teams and Recovery Council

  Health and Community Services

• Minister Bennett to Resign from Cabinet

  Finance

• Media Advisory: Cabinet Swearing-in Ceremony Today

  Executive Council

• Minister Hawkins Joins Community to Welcome MV Legionnaire to Bell Island-Portugal Cove Service

  Transportation and Works

• Premier Ball Announces changes to Cabinet

  Executive Council

• Premier Ball Announces Parliamentary Secretaries and Parliamentary Assistant

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Bring Greetings at the Welcome Ceremony for the Vessel Skandi Vinland

  Natural Resources

• Minister Kirby Introduces New Child Care Act

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Update on Inquiry into Treatment of Innu Children in Care

  Executive Council

August 1

• Media Advisory: Opening of House of Assembly

  House of Assembly

• Newfoundland and Labrador Provides Additional Resources to Assist with British Columbia Wildfire Efforts

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Public Advisory: Update Provided on Naloxone Pop-up Tents

  Health and Community Services

• Appointments Made to NLCHI Board of Directors

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Announce Changes to Early Learning and Child Care Supplement Program

  Education and Early Childhood Development

August 3

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Announce Changes to Early Learning and Child Care Supplement Program

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Premier Ball Announces Province’s Readiness for Trade Negotiations

  Executive Council

• Tender to be Issued for New Eating Disorder Treatment Unit

  Health and Community Services

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Provincial Government Announces Increase to Annual Early Learning and Child Care Supplement Program

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Announce Funding for Innovation Project on Burin Peninsula

  Executive Council

• Provincial Fisheries Advisory Council Holds Productive First Meeting

  Fisheries and Land Resources

August 4

• Government Investments Support Innovation and Economic Development

  Executive CouncilTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Speak at Canada Fluorspar Announcement

  Executive Council

• Chair Appointed to Independent Expert Advisory Committee

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Public Advisory: 911 Services Available throughout Newfoundland and Labrador

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

August 5

• Premier Ball Welcomes Reopening of Fluorspar Mine

  Executive CouncilNatural ResourcesTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

August 7

• Government Announces Interim CEO for Labrador-Grenfell Health

  Health and Community Services

August 8

• Minister Parsons Announces Appointment of Two New Provincial Court Judges

  Justice and Public Safety

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Parsons Announces Investigation into Conduct of Chair and CEO of PUB Discontinued

  Justice and Public Safety

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner - Report A-2017-019 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner - Audit of Information Sharing Agreements Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Government Moving Forward with Second Beef Cattle Project

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Announce InnovateNL Funding for Aquaculture Project

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

August 9

• Memorial University Applies Genomics Research to Aquaculture Industry Innovation

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Request for Proposals Concludes for St. Peter’s Primary Project

  Transportation and WorksEducation and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Attend the 20th Annual Youth Ventures Awards

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Minister Coady Announces Positive Development as Husky Energy Awards Major Contracts Related to the West White Rose Project

  Natural Resources

August 10

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Join MP McDonald for Funding Announcements in Brigus and Harbour Grace

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

August 11

• Public Advisory: Public Information Sessions Scheduled to Discuss Upgrades to Section of Newfoundland T’Railway

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Federal and Provincial Investments Support Tourism Growth in Brigus

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Government Investments Support Economic Development in Harbour Grace

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Haley to Bring Greetings at Dialysis Dash

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Browne to Attend Acadian Day Celebrations (Version française)

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Holloway to Participate in Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Life Christian Centre Housing Development

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Ministers Joyce and Parsons to Make Infrastructure Funding Announcement for Channel-Port aux Basques

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

August 14

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner - Report A-2017-020 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Team Newfoundland and Labrador Celebrate Medal Win at 2017 Canada Games

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Provincial Government Announces Funding for New Municipal Depot in Channel-Port aux Basques

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Canada Summer Games Wrap Up for Team Newfoundland and Labrador

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Federal and Provincial Investments Provide New Affordable Housing Units in Clarenville

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Browne to Attend Atlantic Charter Reception

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce and Parliamentary Secretary Davis to Provide Update on Automobile Insurance Review

  Service NL

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady Attending Annual Energy and Mines Ministers' Conference

  Natural Resources

August 15

• Provincial Government Finalizes Terms of Reference for Automobile Insurance Review

  Service NL

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Residents of William’s Harbour Moving Forward with Relocation

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2017-021 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Provincial Government Provides Update on Disaster Assistance Funding Program for Mud Lake Residents

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

August 16

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball Attending 41st Annual Conference of New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers

  Executive Council

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report P-2017-003 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Attend the Reopening of Argentia at War

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Minister Coady Highlights Provincial Interests at Energy and Mines Ministers' Conference

  Natural Resources

August 17

• Four Schools Receive LEED Certification

  Transportation and WorksEducation and Early Childhood DevelopmentMunicipal Affairs and Environment

• Provincial Government Calls for Proposals to Enhance Immigrant Settlement and Integration

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Public Advisory: Adverse Weather Conditions Anticipated

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• ProvincialFish and Wildlife Enforcement Officers Lay Charges Related to Salmon Poaching

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Premier Ball and Parliamentary Assistant Edmunds Congratulate New Grand Chief and Deputy Grand Chief of Innu Nation

  Executive Council

August 18

• Provincial Government Calls for Expressions of Interest to Help Newcomers Secure Employment in their Fields

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Public Advisory: Exit Date Approved for Chase the Ace Draw

  Service NL

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner - Sentence Imposed in Privacy Breach Charges Pursuant to the ATIPPA, 2015

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Investing on the Irish Loop

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Attend Opening of Bonavista Biennale 2017

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Haley to Speak at Dialysis Dash

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Ministers to Make Announcement in Support of Seafood Processing Plant Workers

  Executive CouncilFisheries and Land ResourcesMunicipal Affairs and Environment

August 21

• Supporting Enhanced Tourism Marketing Opportunities in Bonavista Area

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Reminder Main Gut Trestle Near Stephenville Crossing Remains Closed

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Supports Processing Plant Workers in Wake of Resource Decline and Other Challenges

  Executive CouncilFisheries and Land ResourcesMunicipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Parsons to Visit Conne River

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Attend Federal, Provincial and Territorial Meetings for Ministers of Culture and Heritage

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• The Office of the Child and Youth Advocate Launches Young Artist Program

  Office of the Child and Youth Advocate

August 22

• Media Advisory: Minister Osborne to Announce Independent Tax Review Committee

  Finance

• Public Consultations Begin on Regional Government

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Review of Provincial Tax System and Plan to Eliminate Book Tax Announced

  Finance

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Take Part in ParticipACTION 150 Play List Tour

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Minister Haggie Welcomes the Release of a Common Statement of Principles with the Federal Government

  Health and Community Services

August 23

• Media Advisory: Office of the Child and Youth Advocate to Release Investigative Report

  Office of the Child and Youth Advocate

• The Child and Youth Advocate Releases Investigative Report

  Office of the Child and Youth Advocate

• ParticipACTION 150 Play List Tour Comes to Newfoundland and Labrador

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Announce Funding for Ocean Choice International Industry Research Chair

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

August 24

• Provincial Government Releases Results of Cannabis Consultation

  Justice and Public Safety

• Public Advisory: Exit Plan for St. Kevin’s Parish Chase the Ace Draw

  Service NL

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Bring Greetings at The Gathering Jigg's Dinner Supper

  Executive Council

• Premier Ball Acknowledges MP Foote’s Contributions

  Executive Council

• Understanding Fish Stocks – Marine Institute Home to New OCI Industrial Research Chair for Fish Stock Assessment

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and InnovationFisheries and Land Resources

August 25

• Public Advisory: Campbellton River Bridge to Close for Repairs

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Parsons to Address Police Officer Graduation Ceremony

  Justice and Public Safety

• Minister Byrne Calls on Fisheries and Oceans Canada to Maintain Federal Fisheries Enforcement Resources

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Speak at the Fogo Island Co-operative's Gala

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce to Attend the 65^th Provincial Convention of the Legion, Newfoundland and Labrador Command

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Browne to Speak at Official Opening of Municipal Complex

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

August 28

• Governments Invest in Tourism and Fishing Industries on Fogo Island

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• New Impaired Driving Regulations Published

  Service NL

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Unveil Site Location of New Paradise Intermediate School

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Welcome Canadian Coasters Coast to Coast Tour 2017

  Education and Early Childhood Development

August 29

• Premier Ball Congratulates Paradigm Hyperloop

  Executive CouncilTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Site Chosen for New Paradise Intermediate School

  Transportation and WorksEducation and Early Childhood Development

• Submissions for Accessible Taxi Program Grants Now Being Accepted

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

August 30

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Browne to Participate in Nominations Announcement for 25th MusicNL Awards

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Address St. John’s Rotary Club

  Natural Resources

August 31

• Minister Wishes Muslim Newfoundlanders and Labradorians a Happy Eid al Adha

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady Available to Media

  Natural Resources

• Minister Coady Releases EY Report

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Announce Significant Investments in Municipal Infrastructure

  Executive CouncilMunicipal Affairs and Environment

September 1

• Premier Ball Announces $38.8 Million for Municipal Infrastructure

  Executive CouncilMunicipal Affairs and Environment

• Premier Ball Announces Funding for Infrastructure Investments in Badger

  Executive CouncilMunicipal Affairs and Environment

• Provincial Government Increases Personal Care Home Subsidies

  Health and Community Services

• Premier Ball Announces over $1.8 Million in Community Infrastructure Investments in Baie Verte - Green Bay Region

  Executive CouncilMunicipal Affairs and Environment

• Tender for Infrastructure Upgrades Awarded for Irishtown-Summerside

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce to Make Funding Announcements in District of Bonavista

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

September 5

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady Attending SPE Offshore Europe Conference

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce to Join MP Foote in Making Infrastructure Announcements in Terra Nova Region

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Assistant Edmunds to Attend Northern Development Ministers Forum

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Ministers to Speak at Annual Newfoundland and Labrador 50+ Federation Convention

  Executive Council

• Premier Ball Announces Senior Public Service Appointments

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce to Address Grand Opening of Burin Peninsula Regional Waste Management Site

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Provincial Government Announces $657,000 in Infrastructure Investments in Trinity Bay North

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

September 6

• Funding Announced for Fire Truck in Bunyan’s Cove

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Minister Kirby Welcomes Students, Educators and Administrative Staff Back to School

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2017-022 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Provincial Government Investing Approximately $4.4 Million for Municipal Infrastructure in Terra Nova Region

  Executive CouncilMunicipal Affairs and Environment

• Provincial Government Announces Appointment of President of College of the North Atlantic

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Joyce to Announce Investment in Fire Services at Upper Island Cove

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• New Chair Appointed to Central Regional Health Authority

  Health and Community Services

September 7

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie Available to Media

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Haley to Speak at Lighting Ceremony for Childhood Cancer

  Health and Community Services

• Premier Ball Announces Members of Youth Council

  Executive Council

September 8

• Minister Joyce Announces Rescue Vehicle for Upper Island Cove

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Premier Ball Marks International Literacy Day by Announcing Council of the Federation Literacy Award Winner

  Executive CouncilAdvanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Federal and Provincial Governments Invest in Marina Development Studies in Springdale

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Update Provided on Acute Care Hospital Project for Western Newfoundland

  Transportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Speak at the Faculty of Medicine 50^th Anniversary Gala

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Bragg to Highlight Projects Funded Under Seafood Innovation and Transition Program

  Fisheries and Land Resources

September 11

• Minister Gambin-Walsh Offers Condolences on the Passing of Edward Smith

  Service NL

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2017-023 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Provincial Government Awards Contract for Environmental Assessment of Former Mid-Canada Line Military Radar Sites

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Provincial Government Announces Funding to Support Innovation, Transition to Groundfish in Seafood Industry

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Ministers Coady and Mitchelmore to Address Labrador MINEx Conference

  Natural ResourcesTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

September 12

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball Available to Media

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Parsons Speaking at Mary Walsh Production

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Letto to Join MP Jones for Joint Funding Announcements

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Kirby to Participate in Announcement of New Public Library Site Location in Conception Bay South

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Bennett to Make Infrastructure Announcements in District of Lewisporte - Twillingate

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

September 13

• Media Advisory: Minister Parsons to Participate in Meetings of Justice and Public Safety Ministers

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend Canadian Council of Forest Ministers Conference

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Investments Announced in Labrador West for Recreation, Tourism and Business Support

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Co-Chair Federal, Provincial and Territorial Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Seniors

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Bragg to Make Infrastructure Announcements in Fogo Island - Cape Freels Region

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Browne to Participate in Grand Opening of Avondale Railway Station

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Bottom Brook Bridge off Lewisporte Highway to Close Temporarily to All Vehicle Traffic

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Davis to Participate in Merchant Navy Day Commemoration Ceremony

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation