All News Releases

March 25

• Results of Real Estate Trading Act Consultation Available Online

  Service NL

• Construction to Begin on Emergency Department Re-design at the Bonavista Peninsula Health Centre

  Health and Community Services

• Public Advisory: Consultation Sessions Set to Discuss Forest Management Plans in District 20

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Government Invites Input on Junior Kindergarten (Le gouvernement lance une consultation sur la prématernelle (maternelle à partir de quatre ans))

  Education and Early Childhood Development

March 22

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Participate in Skilled Career Day Partners Reception

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Nominations Invited for 2019 Seniors of Distinction Awards

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• House of Assembly - Appointment of Acting Information and Privacy Commissioner

  House of Assembly

• Minister Dempster Announces Funding for the Baby-Friendly Council

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Announce Upgrades to the Emergency Department on the Bonavista Peninsula

  Health and Community Services

• Public Advisory: Public Reminded Not to Feed Wildlife Following Fox Sightings in Little Bay and King’s Point

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Speak at the Labrador Winter Games Event

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

March 21

• Provincial Government Announces Funding for Smoking Cessation Program

  Children, Seniors and Social DevelopmentHealth and Community Services

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Haggie Acknowledges Purple Day During Epilepsy Awareness Month

  Health and Community Services

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Crocker Highlights Savings Through More Efficient Asset Management

  Transportation and Works

• Amendments Proposed to Strengthen the Nurses’ Act

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Announce Funding for Breastfeeding Initiative

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

March 20

• Public Advisory: Deadline to Participate in Sprinkler Fitter Trade Survey Extended

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Minister Mitchelmore celebrates Province’s Francophone and Acadian Community (Le ministre Mitchelmore rend hommage à la communauté francophone et acadienne de la province)

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Recognizes National Nutrition Month

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Ministerial Statement - New App Helps Adventurers Prepare for Outdoor Excursions

  Justice and Public Safety

• Minister Davis Hosts Fourth Minister’s Roundtable on Immigration

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Participate in Sharing Our Cultures Event and Speak at Rotary Luncheon in Corner Brook

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Ministers Dempster and Haggie to Make Funding Announcement for Smoking Cessation Program

  Children, Seniors and Social DevelopmentHealth and Community Services

March 19

• Media Advisory: Minister Osborne to Respond to Federal Budget

  Finance

• Provincial Government Encourages Newfoundlanders and Labradorians to Celebrate Multiculturalism Week

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Haley Discusses Session of United Nations Commission on the Status of Women

  Executive Council

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Coady Welcomes the Reopening of Beaver Brook Antimony

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Discuss Immigration in Corner Brook

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Participate in Opening Ceremony of 2019 Sharing our Cultures Event

  Executive Council

March 15

• Premier Ball Announces $40 Million for Low Carbon Economy Programs

  Executive CouncilMunicipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend Seafood Expo North America 2019

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Public Advisory: Information Regarding Measles Vaccinations for Infants Travelling Outside North America or to Areas With Known Outbreaks

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Officially Open the Labrador Winter Games and Participate in Announcement Related to Labrador Wellness Centre

  Executive Council

• Flags Lowered at Confederation Building

  Executive Council

• Provincial Government Announces Core Funding for Community Grants in 2019-20 and Provides Update on Multi-Year Approach

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• St. Lawrence Industrial Park to Boost Economic Development

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

March 14

• Media Advisory: Minister Parsons to Announce Adult Corrections Programs

  Justice and Public Safety

• Government Maintains Commitment to Work with Taxi Industry Toward Better Insurance Rates

  Service NL

• New Programs Offer Alternatives to Incarceration

  Justice and Public Safety

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Gambin-Walsh Comments on Insurance Rates and the Taxi Industry

  Service NL

• Ministerial Statement - Social Work Month Celebrates Real People Who Make a Real Impact

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Ministerial Statement - Call for Nominations for the Inclusive Education Award (Ministerial Statement - Appel de candidatures pour le Prix de l’inclusion scolaire)

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Haley to Make Funding Announcement on Burin Peninsula

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Announce Investments in Climate Change Initiatives

  Executive Council

• New Members Appointed to the Independent Appointments Commission

  Executive Council

• Proposed Amendment to Forestry Act Would Reduce Red Tape for Farmers and Ensure Level Playing Field for Forest Harvesters

  Fisheries and Land Resources

March 13

• Ministerial Statement - Health Minister Acknowledges Memorial’s Faculty of Medicine for Outstanding Accomplishments

  Health and Community Services

• Ministerial Statement - Newfoundland and Labrador Tourism Named One of Top 10 Advertising Brands in Canada

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Participate in Marine Institute Scholarship Presentation

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

March 12

• Provincial Government Calls for Expression of Interest to Help Internationally-Trained Individuals Have Credentials Recognized

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• New Micro Fund Helps Start-up Tech Companies Grow

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Celebrating New Affordable Housing in Clarenville

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Ministerial Statement - Premier Ball Offers Condolences on 10^th Anniversary of Cougar Flight 491 Crash

  Executive Council

• Ministerial Statement - Consumer Awareness is Key in Protecting Against Fraud

  Service NL

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Bring Greetings at Opportunity Knocks Newfoundland and Labrador Symposium

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Public Advisory: Contingency Food Delivery Arrangements in Place for Labrador Communities

  Transportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Minister Osborne to Bring Greetings at Canadian Home Builders' Association Luncheon

  Finance

March 11

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Make Oil and Gas Announcement

  Natural Resources

• Port Rexton Brewing Plans Expansion to Meet Growing Demand

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• New Program Offers Alternative Measures to Court Process

  Justice and Public Safety

• Provincial Government to Introduce Legislation to Establish a New Oil and Gas Corporation

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Haley to Attend 63rd Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women

  Executive Council

• Ministerial Statement - Adult Diversion Introduced into Court Process Following Justice Summits

  Justice and Public Safety

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Stresses Importance of Farm Safety

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• House of Assembly Management Commission Meeting

  House of Assembly

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Join MP Rogers at Official Opening of Supportive Housing Development in Clarenville

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Minister Byrne Attending Trade Show to Promote Province’s Seafood Industry

  Fisheries and Land Resources

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

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Provincial Government Enhances JobsNL Wage Subsidy Program

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• House of Assembly - Selection Committee Established for Appointment of Information & Privacy Commissioner

  House of Assembly

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Join MP Whalen for Funding Announcement

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

March 9

• Minister Haggie Responds to Concerns about Ambulance Availability in the Conception Bay North Region

  Health and Community Services

March 8

• Media Advisory: Minister Haley to Speak at 2019 Women of Distinction Awards

  Executive Council

• Premier Ball Welcomes Reopening of the Beaver Brook Mine and Creation of Jobs in Central Newfoundland

  Executive CouncilNatural Resources

• Provincial Government Launches Energy Efficiency Program for Oil Heated Homes

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Western Steel Works Improving Energy Efficiency and Productivity

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: March 10 Marks Beginning of Daylight Saving Time

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Growing Geotourism on the Bonavista Peninsula

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Join MP McDonald to Make Funding Announcement

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Give Keynote Address at Rock Awards Gala

  Transportation and Works

March 7

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Make Announcement Regarding Public Post-Secondary Education Review

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner - Open Government Week

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Citizens’ Representative Releases Report on the Investigation of Administrative Matters Relating to Central Health

  Office of the Citizens’ Representative

• Minister Davis Acknowledges Hindu New Year

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Provincial Government Releases Report on Highway Construction Cameras Pilot Project

  Transportation and WorksService NL

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

  Executive Council

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Davis Congratulates Dr. Lloydetta Quaicoe and Sharing Our Cultures

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Ministerial Statement - Newfoundland and Labrador Featured at International Mining Show

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Letto to Attend Celebration of Children’s Climate Change Book

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Join MP Rogers to Make Funding Announcement in Bonavista

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Participate in Mining Announcement in Glenwood

  Executive CouncilNatural Resources

• Media Advisory: Ministers Letto and Osborne to Announce Low Carbon Economy Fund Program

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Provincial Government Announces Terms of Reference, Committee of Experts for Independent Public Post-Secondary Education Review

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

March 6

• Payday Loan Legislation Enhances Consumer Protection

  Service NL

• House of Assembly Participating in the Moose Hide Campaign

  House of Assembly

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Ministerial Statement - Provincial Government Recognizes 2019 Canada Winter Games Accomplishments

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Ministerial Statement - Expert Panel Cast to Select Newfoundland and Labrador’s Salmon Fly

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Minister Byrne Announces Details of Year of the Salmon Fly Competition

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Hawkins to Address Student Mentorship Session of Construction Association Conference

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Hawkins to Bring Greetings at Lakecrest School Musical Production in St. John’s

  Education and Early Childhood Development

March 5

• Provincial Government Launches Consultations on Banning Single Use Plastic Bags

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Public Advisory: Deadline to Participate in Sprinkler Fitter Trade Survey Extended to March 15

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Ministerial Statement - Survivors of Sexual Violence Learning Legal Rights Through Support Service

  Justice and Public Safety

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Haggie Encourages Support for Stigma Awareness Week

  Health and Community Services

March 4

• Strengthening Tourism Infrastructure to Attract More Visitors

  Executive CouncilTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Reaches Collective Agreement with Newfoundland and Labrador Teachers’ Association

  FinanceEducation and Early Childhood Development

• Ministerial Statement - Provincial Government Enhances Fire Protection Vehicle Program

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Hawkins Recognizes Education Week in Newfoundland and Labrador (Le ministre Hawkins souligne la Semaine de l'éducation à Terre Neuve et Labrador)

  Education and Early Childhood Development

March 1

• Provincial Government Launches Climate Change Action Plan

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Proclamation Recognizes National Engineering and Geoscience Month

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to be joined by Minister Joly and MP Hutchings for Tourism Visits on the West Coast

  Executive Council

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

  Natural Resources

February 28

• Media Advisory: Opening of House of Assembly

  House of Assembly

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Bring Greetings at Stella’s Circle Pilot Project Announcement

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Team Newfoundland and Labrador Wins Second Medal at the 2019 Canada Winter Games

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Provincial Government Presents Submission on Bill C-69 to Senate

  Executive CouncilNatural Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Bring Greetings at Information Session on International Trade

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Letto to Release Climate Change Action Plan

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Public Advisory: Polar Bear Warning Issued for St. Lewis and Charlottetown Areas

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Hawkins to Address Opening Ceremonies for the 2019 Special Olympics Winter Games

  Education and Early Childhood Development

February 27

• Premier Ball, Minister Haley Announce Strengthened Mandate to Support Women and Girls

  Executive Council

• Minister Hawkins Celebrates Pink Shirt Day and Announces Safe and Inclusive Schools Award Recipients (Le ministre Hawkins souligne la Journée du chandail rose et annonce les lauréats des Prix des écoles accueillantes et sécuritaires)

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Provincial Government Invites Input as Part of Review of Schools Act, 1997 (Le gouvernement provincial sollicite des commentaires dans le cadre d’une révision de la Loi de 1997 sur les écoles)

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Team Newfoundland and Labrador Wins Gold Medal at the 2019 Canada Winter Games

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Minister Coady to Present to Senate of Canada

  Executive CouncilNatural Resources

February 26

• Media Advisory: Minister Hawkins to Celebrate Pink Shirt Day at St. John Bosco School

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Big Game Hunting Applications and 2019-20 Hunting and Trapping Guide Available Online

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Provincial Government Accepting Applications for Newfoundland and Labrador Community Transportation Grant Program

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Minister Haley to Announce Strengthened Mandate to Further Support Women and Girls

  Executive Council

• New Ferry Contracts for South Coast of Newfoundland to Save Almost $3 Million Annually

  Transportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Ministers to Meet with Gambo Town Council

  Transportation and Works

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

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

February 25

• Minister Davis Highlights National Recognition of Province’s Support Model for Female Apprentices

  Advanced Education, Skills and LabourExecutive Council

• Government Delivers Promised All-Party Committee on Democratic Reform

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Cancellation of Heart & Stroke Foundation Event at Waterford Valley High School in St. John’s

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Provincial Government Releases Results of Public Consultations on Automobile Insurance

  Service NL

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Attend Annual Volunteerism Luncheon

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Issue Call for Newfoundland and Labrador Community Transportation Program Applications

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Public Advisory: Reminder to Keep Pets Safe Following Attack by Fox on Dog in Plum Point

  Fisheries and Land Resources

February 22

• Media Advisory: Minister Osborne to Bring Greetings at Chartered Professional Accountants of Newfoundland and Labrador Convocation

  Finance

• Media Advisory: Minister Hawkins to Attend Heart & Stroke Foundation Event at Waterford Valley High School in St. John’s

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Premier Ball Comments on Meeting with Prime Minister Trudeau

  Executive Council

February 21

• Provincial Government Issues Final Public Tender to Complete Work at Bishop Feild Elementary

  Transportation and WorksEducation and Early Childhood Development

• Provincial Government Partnering with Industry and Communities to Expand Cellular Service in St. Mary’s Bay

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Participate in Opening Ceremonies of the 2019 World Cup Qualifier Basketball Game

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Hawkins to Participate in 2019 Special Olympics NL Winter Games in Grand Falls-Windsor

  Education and Early Childhood Development

February 20

• Multi-Materials Stewardship Board to Provide Almost $100,000 to Support Green Innovators

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• One-Metre Rule Improves Road Safety

  Service NL

• Public Advisory: Pet Owners Encouraged to Keep Animals Inside

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Provincial Government Awards Contract to Construct New Primary School in Bay Roberts

  Transportation and WorksEducation and Early Childhood Development

• Supporting Research and Development to Improve Patient Safety

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Gambin-Walsh to Make Announcement Regarding Cellular Infrastructure

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

February 19

• Provincial Government Celebrates National Heritage Day

  Tourism, Culture, Industry, Innovation

• Minister Coady Releases Interim Report on Muskrat Falls from Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities

  Natural Resources

• Provincial Government Releases Terms of Reference for Provincial Solid Waste Management Strategy Review

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Provincial Government Issues Public Tender for Upgrades to Bay St. George Medical Clinic Building

  Transportation and WorksMunicipal Affairs and Environment

• Provincial Government Invites Applications for Job Creation Partnerships

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Tour Polyamyna Nanotech

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

February 18

• Provincial Government Announces Appointment to the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Review Division

  Service NL

• Sport, Physical Activity and Recreation Ministers Collaborate to Make Sport Safe and Inclusive (Les ministres responsables du sport, de l’activité physique et des loisirs collaborent pour renforcer la sécurité et l’inclusion dans le sport)

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Provincial Government Invites Applications for Summer Student Employment Programs

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to bring National Heritage Day Greetings

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

February 15

• Provincial Government Remembers the Ocean Ranger Tragedy

  Executive CouncilNatural ResourcesService NL

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-007 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Media Advisory: Cabinet Retreat in Corner Brook

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Speak at Set the Stage Capital Campaign Announcement for Theatre Newfoundland Labrador

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Cabinet Retreat in Corner Brook – Time Change for Media Availability

  Executive Council

• Public Advisory: Provincial Government to Receive PUB Interim Report on Rate Management

  Natural Resources

• Like and Subscribe: Provincial Government Expands Social Media Presence

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Haley to Bring Greetings to Newfoundland and Labrador Beard and Moustache Club Event

  Executive Council

• Provincial Government Announces Increase to Minimum Wage

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

February 14

• Public Advisory: Polar Bear Warning Issued for Black Tickle Area

  Fisheries and Land Resources

February 13

• Improved Signage and Marketing Initiatives to Enhance Tourism on the Northeast Avalon

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Provides Update on Construction of Corner Brook Long-Term Care Home

  Transportation and WorksHealth and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster and Parliamentary Secretary Bennett to Celebrate 2019 Canada Winter Games

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Justice Minister’s Committee Identifies Actions to Address Violence Against Women and Girls

  Justice and Public SafetyExecutive Council

February 12

• Media Advisory: Minister Parsons Convenes Committee on Violence Against Women and Girls to Set Priorities for 2019

  Justice and Public SafetyExecutive Council

• Provincial Government Issues Request for Proposals for New “511 NL” Transportation Information Service

  Transportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Ministers to Tour and Provide Update on Corner Brook Long-Term Care Home

  Transportation and WorksHealth and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Join MP Whalen to Make Funding Announcement

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

February 11

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend Event to Celebrate Canada’s Agriculture Day

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Employees and Employers Involved in Sprinkler System Installations Invited to Participate in Survey

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Minister Hawkins Celebrates the Contributions of Teachers and Staff (Le ministre célèbre les contributions apportées par les enseignants et le personnel scolaire)

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Osborne to Speak to Rotary Club of St. John’s Northwest

  Finance

• Autism Society to Establish Clean Technology Greenhouse

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Speak at C-CORE Event

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

February 8

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to speak at the Opening of the Mount Pearl Frosty Festival

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore and MP Whalen to Conduct Tour and Announce Support for Autism Society of Newfoundland and Labrador

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Minister Letto Issues Direction to Eastern Service Board

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Minister Letto Comments on Marystown Shipyard Discussions

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

February 7

• Nominations Now Being Accepted for the 2019 Inclusive Education Award (Candidatures acceptées dès maintenant pour le Prix de l’inclusion scolaire de 2019)

  Education and Early Childhood DevelopmentChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Public Advisory: FireSmart Grants Available to Help Promote Wildfire Prevention Activities

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to speak at The Rooms Winter 2019 Art Gallery Opening Reception

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

February 6

• Minister Byrne Launches Provincial Program to Commemorate International Year of the Salmon

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Ministers Parsons and Haggie to Discuss Independent Review of Inmate Deaths at Provincial Correctional Institutions

  Justice and Public SafetyHealth and Community Services

• Iris Petten to Serve Third Term as Chair of Memorial University’s Board of Regents

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Ministers Accept Recommendations of Independent Review of Inmate Deaths

  Justice and Public SafetyHealth and Community Services

• Applications Open for Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Community Grant Program

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Minister Davis Looks Forward to Working with Students to Support Post-Secondary Education in Newfoundland and Labrador

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Public Advisory: Public Reminded Not to Feed Wildlife Following Increased Fox Sightings in Flatrock

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Ministers and MHAs to Participate in Combined Councils of Labrador AGM

  Municipal Affairs and EnvironmentFisheries and Land ResourcesHealth and Community ServicesChildren, Seniors and Social DevelopmentExecutive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Hawkins to Make Announcement Regarding Grand Falls-Windsor Training Centre

  Transportation and Works

February 5

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Launch Provincial Program to Commemorate International Year of the Salmon

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Attend Artwork Presentation as Part of Eating Disorder Awareness Week

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Participate in St. John’s Board of Trade’s Outlook’19 Event

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Bring Greetings at St. John’s Board of Trade Event

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Issue Call for Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Community Grant Applications

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Provincial Art Bank Adds 31 New Selections

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Minister Haggie Congratulates Eastern Health on Being Recognized Nationally for Mental Health and Addictions Counselling Services on the Burin Peninsula

  Health and Community Services

February 4

• Provincial Government Announces Expansion of Fire Protection Vehicle Program

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Survivors of Sexual Violence Receiving Much Needed Legal Support

  Justice and Public SafetyExecutive Council

• Provincial Government Announces Appointments to the Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Pitts Memorial Drive Overpass Above Water Street to be Reduced to One Lane for Pothole Repairs

  Transportation and Works

• Minister Davis Acknowledges Lunar New Year

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

February 1

• Provincial Government Recognizes Eating Disorder Awareness Week

  Health and Community Services

• Public Advisory: Charges Laid Following Investigation into Big Game Hunting Violations

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to speak at Clarenville Chamber of Commerce Luncheon

  Natural Resources

• Provincial Government to Welcome Second Round of Expressions of Interest for International Entrepreneurs

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Public Advisory: Polar Bear Warning Issued for Makkovik Area

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Letto to Announce Enhancement to Fire Protection Vehicle Program

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• UPDATE: Public Advisory: Polar Bear Warning Issued for Makkovik Area

  Fisheries and Land Resources

January 31

• Province Government to Establish Stand-Alone Serious Incident Response Team

  Justice and Public Safety

• Independent Review of Automobile Insurance System Complete

  Service NL

• Minister Mitchelmore Announces Support to Enhance Marketing Efforts for Emerging Companies

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Announces Appointment to Labour Relations Board

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Letto, Parliamentary Secretary Bragg to Address Avalon Regional Meeting of Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Provincial Government Releases 2019 ‘A Portrait of Diversity Calendar’

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

January 30

• Minister Talks Future, Partnerships and Getting the Job Done at Federation of Agriculture AGM

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Announce Enhanced Access to Ophthalmology Services

  Health and Community Services

• Provincial Government Recognizes Bell Let’s Talk Day

  Executive CouncilHealth and Community Services

• Minister Crocker Provides Update on Five-Year Provincial Roads Plan

  Transportation and Works

• Provincial Government Reaches Collective Agreement with Association of Allied Health Professionals

  FinanceHealth and Community Services

• Department of Health and Community Services Broadening Access to Cataract Surgery

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Bennett to Bring Greetings at Hockey Canada Announcement

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Workers’ Health and Safety at the Heart of Discussions between Federal, Provincial and Territorial Labour Ministers

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

January 29

• Support for Hi-Point Industries Will Improve Manufacturing Efficiency in Central Newfoundland

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister, Parliamentary Secretary to Address Agriculture Federation

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Hawkins to Participate in School Literacy Event at Holy Family Elementary in Paradise

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Appointment Announced to College of the North Atlantic Board of Governors

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

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

  Finance

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Address Delegates of the Northern Exposure 2019 Conference and Trade Exhibition

  Executive Council

• Ten Outstanding People Invested into Order of Newfoundland and Labrador

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Host Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers Responsible for Labour

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Announce 2019 Update to Five-Year Provincial Roads Plan

  Transportation and Works

• First National Emergency Management Strategy Released During Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers Meeting

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

January 28

• Provincial Government and Forest Industry Partners Launch Plan to Diversify Forest Sector

  Executive CouncilFisheries and Land ResourcesAdvanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner - Today is Data Privacy Day!

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Mitchelmore Extends Condolences on Passing of Ray Walsh

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Order of Newfoundland and Labrador Investiture Ceremony

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Make Announcement at Hi-Point Industries

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

January 27

• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Official By-Election Results for Topsail - Paradise

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

January 25

• Over $89 Million in Joint Funding Announced for Low Carbon Economy Leadership Fund

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social DevelopmentMunicipal Affairs and EnvironmentTransportation and Works

• Eagle Feathers Introduced to Provincial Courts

  Justice and Public Safety

• Residents of Northeast Avalon to Benefit from Improved Public Infrastructure

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Provincial Government Issues Request for Proposals to Construct New Intermediate School in Paradise

  Transportation and WorksEducation and Early Childhood Development

• Minister Hawkins Encourages Children, Families and Teachers to “Take 20”

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Motor Registration Division Expands Online Service Pilot Project

  Service NLExecutive Council

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Minister Byrne to Lead Forestry Sector Summit

  Executive CouncilFisheries and Land Resources

• Provincial Government Acknowledges International Holocaust Remembrance Day

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-005 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Provincial Government and City of St. John’s Fund Sharps Containers for Safe Needle Disposal

  Health and Community Services

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-006 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Minister Davis Acknowledges Republic Day of India

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

January 24

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Announce Investments to Support Climate Change Initiatives

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Eagle Feather Bestowment Ceremony

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Speak at Springdale and Area Chamber of Commerce AGM

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Gambin-Walsh to Announce Digital Services Project Expansion

  Service NL

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Announce Investments for Municipal Infrastructure on Northeast Avalon

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Preliminary By-Election Results for Topsail - Paradise

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

January 23

• Provincial Tourism Campaign Big Winner at 2019 Adrian Awards

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-004 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Michael Drover Named 2019 Canada Winter Games Flag Bearer

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Council of Atlantic Premiers’ meeting communiqué - Atlantic Premiers Working Together for Regional Success (Les premiers ministres de l’Atlantique travaillent ensemble au succès de la région)

  Executive Council

January 22

• Public Advisory: Pre-Budget Consultation Session for St. Anthony Rescheduled

  Finance

• Vaccination Program for Pregnant Women Key to Reducing the Risk of Pertussis (Whooping Cough)

  Health and Community Services

• Minister Parsons Announces Queen’s Counsel Appointments

  Justice and Public Safety

• New Strait of Belle Isle Ferry to Begin Service Early

  Transportation and Works

• Provincial Government Reaches Tentative Collective Agreement with the Newfoundland and Labrador Teachers’ Association

  FinanceEducation and Early Childhood Development

• Transportation and Highway Safety Ministers work together to improve safety, reduce pollution as well as increase competitiveness and innovation

  Service NLTransportation and Works

January 21

• Minister Davis Celebrates Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Premier Ball Welcomes News that National Museum of Scotland will Transfer Beothuk Remains to Canada

  Executive Council

• Chair Appointed to the Multi-Materials Stewardship Board of Directors

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Tour New Strait of Belle Isle Ferry

  Transportation and Works

January 19

• Turnout from Second Day of Advance Poll Voting in Topsail - Paradise By-Election

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

January 18

• Province Launches 2019 Tourism Advertising Campaign

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• New Investments in Theatre Newfoundland Labrador Help Make Cow Head Facility a Reality

  Executive CouncilTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Minister Mitchelmore Congratulates Graduates of Genesis

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball, Minister Dempster and Minister Byrne to Participate in the 2019 Canada Winter Games Athletes’ Rallies

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Ministers Crocker and Gambin-Walsh to Attend National Meetings on Transportation and Highway Safety

  Transportation and WorksService NL

January 17

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Attend Launch of an Alzheimer E-Learning Initiative and Release of an Ennis Sisters Fundraising Video

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Make Funding Announcement on the West Coast

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Bring Greetings to Graduates of Genesis

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Motorists Warned to be Aware of Caribou on Northern Peninsula Roads

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Council of Atlantic Premiers to Meet in Charlottetown

  Executive Council

• Complementing Production with Innovative Manufacturing

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Turnout for First Day of Advance Poll Voting in Topsail - Paradise By-Election

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

January 16

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-003 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• New Occupational Health and Safety Regulations Further Strengthen Violence Prevention

  Service NLExecutive Council

• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Advance Poll Voting for the Topsail – Paradise By-Election

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

January 15

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

  Finance

• Provincial Government Launches Accessibility Legislation Engagement Process

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• CHANNAL Opens New Location and Expands Warm Line Service

  Health and Community Services

• Connecting to Grow Tourism Experiences and Opportunities

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Gambin-Walsh to Announce Changes to Occupational Health and Safety Regulations

  Service NL

January 14

• Media Advisory: Climate Change Initiatives Event Postponed

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Launch Engagement Process for Accessibility Legislation

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Attend Grand Opening of CHANNAL’s New Mount Pearl location

  Health and Community Services

January 11

• New Projects through Workforce Innovation Centre to Support Rural Residents, Women, Newcomers

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Bring Greetings at Health and Wellness Expo

  Children, Seniors and Social DevelopmentHealth and Community Services

• Premier Ball Announces Senior Public Service Appointments

  Executive Council

• Premier Ball Thanks Members of Youth Council for Important Discussions on Provincial Issues

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Announce Investments in Climate Change Initiatives

  Executive Council

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-002 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

January 10

• Public Advisory: Residents Encouraged to Report Winter Bat Sightings

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Child and Youth Advocate Releases Report on Chronic Absenteeism

  Office of the Child and Youth Advocate

• Media Advisory: Premier’s Youth Council Meeting

  Executive Council

• Voter Information Cards in the Mail for the Topsail - Paradise By-Election

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Announce Project Funding for the NL Workforce Innovation Centre

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Address the Heavy Civil Association of Newfoundland and Labrador

  Executive Council

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

January 9

• New Agreement signed with the Pharmacists’ Association of Newfoundland and Labrador

  Health and Community ServicesFinance

• Minister Davis Announces Support for YWCA Mentorship Program that Helps Newcomer Women Join the Workforce

  Advanced Education, Skills and LabourExecutive Council

• Comprehensive Review of Provincial Solid Waste Management Strategy and Senior Appointments Announced

  Executive CouncilMunicipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Speak at Rotary Club of St. John’s Event

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Ministers Crocker and Letto to Speak at Heavy Civil Association AGM

  Transportation and WorksMunicipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Browne to Bring Greetings at Mount Pearl Frosty Festival Launch

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Motorists Advised to Prepare for Icy Driving Conditions

  Transportation and Works

January 8

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-001 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Announce Funding for YWCA Mentorship Program for Newcomers

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

January 7

• Provincial Government Launches 2019 Pre-Budget Consultations

  Finance

January 4

• Provincial Government Celebrates the Success of LEAN

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and InnovationAdvanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Public Advisory: Adverse Weather Conditions Anticipated

  Municipal Affairs and EnvironmentTransportation and Works

January 3

• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Election Workers Needed for Topsail - Paradise By-Election

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

• Provincial Tax Changes in Effect as of January 1

  Finance