All News Releases

October 11

• Free Flu Vaccination Clinics Starting October 21

  Health and Community Services

• Public Advisory: Studded Tires Permitted as of November 1

  Service NL

• Minister Byrne Directs Northern Harvest to Provide Full Disclosure of Further Salmon Mortality Events; Licenses Suspended

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Minister Haley Recognizes International Day of the Girl

  Executive Council

• Provincial Government Now Accepting Applications for 2020 RISE Awards

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Black Bear Warning Issued for Harbour Mille Area

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Residents Encouraged To Be Mindful of Safe Food Preparation for Thanksgiving

  Health and Community Services

• Provincial Government Celebrates Foster Families Month

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Attend Launch of New Library Program for Seniors

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

October 10

• Media Advisory: Minister Warr to Provide Update on Education Action Plan

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Public Advisory: Public Post-Secondary Education Review Committee to Hold Public Consultation in Burin

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Minister Warr Outlines Improvements in K-12 Education through Continued Implementation of Education Action (Le ministre Brian Warr fait part des améliorations à l’éducation de la maternelle à la 12e année à l’occasion de la mise en œuvre continue du Plan d’action en matière d’éducation)

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Attend Launch of Choices for Youth Report on Post-Secondary Student Mental Wellness

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Inclusion Grants Funding Program Now Open for Applications

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Minister Byrne Clarifies Government Stance on Aquaculture

  Fisheries and Land Resources

October 9

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-027 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Research Project Demonstrating Potential to Supply Local, High-Quality Beef

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Public Advisory: Public Post-Secondary Education Review Committee to Hold Public Consultation in Clarenville

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Brush Clearing Underway on Provincial Highways

  Transportation and Works

• Heat Pump Rebate Pilot Program to Begin Accepting Applications

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Ice Arenas Inspected to Ensure Health and Safety of Patrons

  Service NL

October 8

• Public Advisory: Public Post-Secondary Education Review Committee to Hold Public Consultation in Bonavista

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Bring Greetings at Atlantic Quality and Patient Safety Learning Exchange

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Provide Update on Ongoing Agriculture Research Project

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Bragg to Attend Fire Prevention Week Activities at Beachy Cove Elementary

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

October 7

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Speak at the Closing Gala of the 2019 Atlantic Canada Showcase

  Natural Resources

• Provincial Government Recognizes Fire Prevention Week 2019

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Speak at Atlantic Quality and Patient Safety Learning Exchange

  Health and Community Services

October 4

• Celebrating World Teachers’ Day (Célébration de la Journée mondiale des enseignants)

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Two Properties Available for Agriculture Development under Land Consolidation Program

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Bring Greetings at the 2019 Atlantic Canada Showcase

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Newfoundlanders and Labradorians Being Advised of E.coli Outbreak

  Health and Community Services

October 3

• Forest Fire Prevention and Education Efforts Paying Dividends

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Minister Mitchelmore Hosts Fifth Minister’s Roundtable on Immigration

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Minister Haggie Acknowledges Bell Islander Featured in National Mental Illness Awareness Campaign

  Health and Community Services

• Findings of the 2019 Independent Resource Assessment Released

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Attend IBEW Local 1620 Education Conference

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

October 2

• Public Advisory: The Public Post-Secondary Education Review Committee to Hold Public Consultation in Labrador City

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Attend Event Acknowledging Sale of Marystown Shipyard

  Executive Council

• Government and Eastern Regional Service Board Agree on Approach to Waste Collection Services

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

October 1

• Provincial Government to Modernize Public Safety Radio System

  Transportation and WorksJustice and Public SafetyMunicipal Affairs and Environment

• October 1 is International Day of the Older Person and National Seniors Day

  Office of the Seniors’ Advocate

• Premier Ball and Minister Dempster Present 2019 Seniors of Distinction Awards

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Discuss Immigration in Happy Valley-Goose Bay

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Proclaim National Foster Families Month

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

September 30

• Motorists Reminded to Remain Vigilant Around School Buses (Rappel aux automobilistes de rester vigilants à proximité des autobus scolaires)

  Education and Early Childhood DevelopmentService NL

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Minister Dempster to Present 2019 Seniors of Distinction Awards

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Bring Greetings at the 2019 North Atlantic Forum and Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation Annual Conference

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Announces Appointments to Labour Relations Board

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Public Advisory: Public Post-Secondary Education Review Committee to Hold Public Consultation in Happy Valley-Goose Bay

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

September 27

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Participate to Recognize Public Service Award of Excellence Recipients

  Executive Council

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-026 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Premier Ball Recognizes Recipients of Public Service Award of Excellence

  Executive Council

• Supporting Recruitment and Retention in the Aquaculture Industry

  Advanced Education, Skills and LabourExecutive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Attend Wreath Laying Ceremony

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Bragg to Address Newfoundland and Labrador Fire Services Association Annual Convention

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Bennett to Bring Greetings at Launch of Kids Eat Smart Week

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie Attending Memorial University’s Faculty of Medicine Anniversary Celebration

  Health and Community Services

September 26

• Bolstering Economic Development on the Burin Peninsula

  Executive CouncilTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Newfoundland and Labrador Supports National Class Action Against Opioid Manufacturers and Wholesalers

  Justice and Public Safety

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

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Osborne Available to Discuss Updated Credit Ratings

  Finance

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Bring Remarks at Cold Harvest Conference and Trade Show Gala

  Executive Council

• Province’s Credit Rating Confirmed Once Again by S&P and DBRS

  Finance

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Participate in Grand Opening of Torbay Common

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Officially Open Agriculture Expo

  Fisheries and Land Resources

September 25

• Modernized Aquaculture Policy and Procedures Established to Meet Needs of Growing Industry

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Office of the Seniors’ Advocate Releases Report Summarizing the Major Issues Raised by Seniors and the Advocate’s Plans

  Office of the Seniors’ Advocate

• Media Advisory: Ministers Dempster and Haggie Available to Discuss the Office of the Seniors’ Advocate Report

  Children, Seniors and Social DevelopmentHealth and Community Services

• Mental Health and Addictions Plan Resulting in Better Services and Outcomes for Newfoundlanders and Labradorians

  Health and Community Services

• Ministers Dempster and Haggie Respond to Release of Seniors’ Advocate’s First Report

  Children, Seniors and Social DevelopmentHealth and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Bring Greetings at Multicultural Women’s Organization Annual General Meeting

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Bennett to Bring Greetings at the 2019 School Sport Canada National Meetings

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• House of Assembly - Government Services Committee to Hold Public Hearings

  House of Assembly

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Loveless to Participate in Municipal Stewardship Agreement Ceremony

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Make Announcement Relating to Economic Development for the Burin Peninsula

  Executive Council

September 24

• Media Advisory: Seniors’ Advocate to Release a Report Summarizing the Major Issues Raised by Seniors and the Advocate’s Plans

  Office of the Seniors’ Advocate

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-025 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie Speaking at National Mental Health and Addictions Workshop

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne Taking Part in National Tree Day Event

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Announce Updates to Aquaculture Sector Governance

  Fisheries and Land Resources

September 23

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner - Right to Know (RTK) Week 2019

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Mobile Crisis Response Team Available in Corner Brook

  Health and Community ServicesJustice and Public Safety

• House of Assembly - House of Assembly Management Commission Meeting

  House of Assembly

• Employees and Employers Asked to Participate in a Survey Related to Boilermaker Trade Certification

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Acknowledge Gift of Johnson Geo Centre to Memorial University

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Recognizing Environmental Public Health Week in Newfoundland and Labrador

  Service NLHealth and Community Services

• Applications Open for Mathematics Bursary Program (Demandes ouvertes pour le Programme de bourses en mathématiques )

  Education and Early Childhood Development

September 20

• Registration Open for High School Supplementary Exams (Début des inscriptions aux examens de reprise de l’école secondaire)

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Nominations Open for Human Rights Award

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Participate in Tulip Planting Ceremony and Reception at Government House

  Executive Council

• Public Advisory: East and West Blocks of Confederation Building Complex Temporarily Closed

  Transportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie and Parliamentary Secretary Stoodley to Participate in Polka Dot Trot Events

  Health and Community ServicesTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Supports Iconic Local Brand

  Executive CouncilTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Exploring Our Natural Surroundings Encouraged During National Forest Week

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Public Advisory: East and West Blocks of Confederation Building Complex Closed for the Remainder of the Day

  Transportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Minister Haley to Participate in the Unveiling of the 30th Annual St. John's International Women's Film Festival Line-up

  Executive Council

September 19

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin – Correction for Bulletin Issued on September 18

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Public Advisory: Black Bear Warning Issued for Snook’s Harbour and Area

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Participate in Grand Opening of Newfoundland Chocolate Company Location

  Executive Council

• Public Advisory: Public Asked to Cease Timber Harvesting in the South West River Valley

  Fisheries and Land Resources

September 18

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie Available to Discuss Primary Health Care

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Bennett to Bring Greetings at the 5^th Annual Unscripted Twillingate Digital Arts Festival

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Address St. John’s Board of Trade

  Natural Resources

• Public Advisory: Work to Repair Bridge Above Peacekeepers Way Begins This Weekend

  Transportation and Works

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

September 17

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Speak at Memorial University’s Internationalization Office

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Speak at West Coast Hospital Job Fair

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Open the 2019 Placentia Bay Industry Showcase

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Speak at Quin-Sea Fisheries Event

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Stoodley to Participate in Big Brothers Big Sisters Day

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Bring Greetings at Provincial Historic Commemorations Program Event

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

September 16

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-024 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Applications Being Accepted for the 2020 Arts and Letters Awards Program

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Black Bear Warning Issued for Corner Brook Area

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker Available to Update Media Regarding TCH Detours

  Transportation and Works

• Alternate Member Appointed to Income and Employment Support Appeal Board

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Public Advisory: Cook’s Brook West Trestle in T’Railway Provincial Park Closing for Repairs

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Attend SeniorsNL Annual General Meeting

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

September 13

• Provincial Government Invites Applications for Seniors’ Social Inclusion Initiative

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Stoodley to Attend Canada East Undergraduate Technology Conference

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Attend the Annual General Meeting of the Wooden Boat Museum of Newfoundland and Labrador

  Transportation and Works

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

  Service NL

• Safe and Responsible Hunting Encouraged as Provincial Big Game Hunting Season Set to Begin

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Fall Festivals and Events to Celebrate Agriculture Industry

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball Available to the Media This Afternoon

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Attend Wreath Laying Ceremony

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

September 12

• Media Advisory: Provincial Government Launching 511 Service

  Transportation and Works

• Provincial Government Launches New 511 App, Website and Phone Service

  Transportation and Works

• Update Provided on Little Bay Islands Relocation

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Corner Brook Health Partnership to Host Job Fair and Information Session

  Transportation and Works

September 11

• Public Advisory: The Public Post-Secondary Education Review Committee to Hold Public Consultation in Port aux Basques

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Provincial Government Appoints Director of Serious Incident Response Team

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Minister Trimper to Attend Marine Institute Merchant Navy Memorial Ceremony

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

September 10

• Mental Health Commission of Canada E-Mental Health Report Provides Roadmap for Reducing Wait Times and Improving Care

  Health and Community Services

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Minister Dempster to Attend 44th Annual Convention of the Newfoundland and Labrador 50+ Federation

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Parsons Announcing Appointment of SIRT Director

  Justice and Public Safety

• Public Advisory: Public Post-Secondary Education Review Committee to Hold Public Consultation in Stephenville

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

September 9

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Participate in Release of Mental Health Commission of Canada Report

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Speak at Northern Cod Tracking Project Announcement

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker Available to Discuss Upcoming Trans-Canada Highway Detours

  Transportation and Works

September 6

• Media Advisory: Cabinet Swearing-in Ceremony Today

  Executive Council

• Premier Ball Announces Changes to Cabinet

  Executive Council

• Public Advisory: Campers Encouraged to Secure Personal Property in Advance of Expected Adverse Weather Conditions

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• House of Assembly - Resignation of Speaker of the House of Assembly

  House of Assembly

• Premier Ball Announces 2019 Council of the Federation Literacy Award Winner

  Executive CouncilAdvanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Minister Coady Highlights Benefits of Participating at Offshore Europe Conference

  Natural Resources

September 5

• House of Assembly - Appointment to House of Assembly Audit Committee

  House of Assembly

• Public Advisory: Residents and Communities Encouraged to be Prepared During Hurricane Season

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Address Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador Meeting

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Provincial Government to Appoint an Independent Minimum Wage Review Committee

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Premier Ball Welcomes Signing of Memorandum of Understanding on Advancing Reconciliation between the Federal Government and NunatuKavut

  Executive Council

September 4

• House of Assembly - Government Services Committee to Hold Public Hearings and Invites Submissions from the Public

  House of Assembly

• Ministers Warr and Gambin-Walsh Welcome Students and Educators Back to School (Les ministres Warr et Gambin-Walsh souhaitent une bonne rentrée scolaire aux élèves et aux enseignants)

  Education and Early Childhood DevelopmentService NL

• Pumpkin House Child Care Centre Celebrates Official Opening

  Education and Early Childhood DevelopmentChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Child and Youth Advocate Releases Review of the Child Protection System’s Response to Inuit Children

  Office of the Child and Youth Advocate

• Minister Dempster Responds to Release of Child and Youth Advocate’s Review of Child Protection Services to Inuit Children

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Provincial Government Announces Production and Supply Agreement with Atlantic Cultivation

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Trans-Canada Highway Work at Avondale Postponed Due to Impending Weather

  Transportation and Works

September 3

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady Attending SPE Offshore Europe Conference

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Labrador Bridge Naming Event Postponed

  Transportation and Works

• Federal and Provincial Governments Celebrate Groundbreaking for New Habitat Homes in Labrador

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Order of Newfoundland and Labrador Nomination Details

  Executive Council

• Provincial Government Announces Appointments to Western Health Board of Trustees

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Warr to Participate in Events in Happy Valley-Goose Bay

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Make Announcement Related to Cannabis Industry

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

August 30

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady Available to Discuss Outcomes of Meeting on Protection of Offshore Environment

  Natural Resources

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-023 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Investing in Transportation Infrastructure at the Port of Corner Brook

  Executive Council

• Public Advisory: Lane Closures and Temporary Detour on Trans-Canada Highway near Avondale

  Transportation and Works

• Newfoundland and Labrador and Canada Working Together to Strengthen Protection of the Offshore Environment

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Attend Habitat for Humanity Sod-turning Ceremony in Happy Valley-Goose Bay

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Public Advisory: Upcoming Lane Reductions and Closures on Pitts Memorial Drive

  Transportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Labrador Bridge to be Named for Late Government Employee

  Transportation and Works

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Public Advisory: Scheduled Lane Reductions for Pitts Memorial Drive Postponed

  Transportation and Works

August 29

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-022 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Parents Encouraged to Help their Children Build Effective Coping Skills for a Successful School Year (On encourage les parents à aider leurs enfants à acquérir des facultés d’adaptation efficaces en vue d’avoir une année scolaire couronnée de succès)

  Health and Community ServicesEducation and Early Childhood Development

• New Initiatives to Help Foreign-Trained Professionals Work in their Fields in Newfoundland and Labrador

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Back to School Road Safety Reminder (Rappel sur la sécurité routière à la rentrée scolaire)

  Service NLEducation and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Join MP Hutchings for Significant Funding Announcement in Corner Brook

  Executive Council

August 28

• Media Advisory: Child and Youth Advocate to Release Report on the Independent Review of Child Protection System’s Response to Inuit Children

  Office of the Child and Youth Advocate

• Gander International Airport Authority Plans to Rejuvenate International Lounge Space

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Minister Mitchelmore Offers Condolences on Passing of Larry Dohey

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

August 27

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-021 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Memorial University Leading the Way in Harsh Environment Research

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Governments Announce Investment to Support Tourism in Elliston

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

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

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

August 26

• Downtown Stephenville Business Improvement Association to Revitalize the Downtown Core

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-020 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Minister Haggie to Participate in Signing of Strengthened Nursing Regulations with the Association of Registered Nurses of Newfoundland and Labrador

  Health and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Stoodley to Join MP Whalen for Funding Announcement

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Request for Proposals Issued for Electronic Monitoring Program

  Justice and Public Safety

• Provincial Government Announces Four Rounds of Expressions of Interest for International Entrepreneurs

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Increase in Burial Coverage for Work-Related Fatalities Supports Families

  Service NL

August 23

• Governments Announce Investments to Support Tourism in Twillingate

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Registration Open for 2019 Becoming an Outdoors Woman Workshop in Labrador

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Provincial Government Extends Pilot Employment Programs for International Students

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Bennett to Participate in Announcement in Natuashish

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Request For Proposals Issued for New Adult Mental Health and Addictions Hospital

  Executive CouncilTransportation and WorksHealth and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Join MP Hutchings for Site Visit and Funding Announcement

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Uniform Law Conference of Canada Concludes its Annual Meeting (La Conférence pour l’harmonisation des lois au Canada conclut sa réunion annuelle)

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Minister Warr to Participate in the 66th Provincial Convention of the Royal Canadian Legion, Newfoundland Labrador Command

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

August 22

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-019 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Helping University Students Kick-Start Their Business Ideas

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Bring Greetings at Canadian Institute of Management National Conference

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Speak at SEED Funding Competition Award Ceremony

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Town of Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove to Increase Parking Capacity as Tourism Visitation Rises

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Haley to Bring Greetings at Bonavista Biennale Celebration Event

  Executive Council

August 21

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

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Join Minister O’Regan for Funding Announcement

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Attend Unveiling of Museum Exhibit

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Flat Bay Trestle in T’Railway Provincial Park Open to Users

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Stoodley to Attend Chef’s Hike on the O’Brien Farm

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

August 20

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

August 19

• New Research Projects to Benefit Youth, Women, and Social Enterprise in Western Newfoundland

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

August 16

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-018 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Labrador Mining Industry to Benefit from Cleaner Energy with New Power Transmission Line

  Natural ResourcesMunicipal Affairs and Environment

• Premier Ball Marks the Start of Construction of New West Coast Hospital

  Executive CouncilTransportation and WorksHealth and Community Services

• Public Advisory: Work to Replace Culverts on TCH near Avondale to Begin in September

  Transportation and Works

August 15

• Minister Dempster Announces Wastewater Treatment Plant for Wabush

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Announce Infrastructure Funding in Labrador City

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Recognize Significant Milestone for Construction of Hospital in Corner Brook

  Executive Council

August 14

• Provincial Government Supports Professional Learning for Early Childhood Educators

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Announce Infrastructure Funding in Wabush

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Applications Now Being Accepted for Digital Skills for Youth Program

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Minister Warr Welcomes Educators Attending Mathematics Training Program in Gander (Le ministre souhaite la bienvenue à des enseignants participant à un programme de formation en mathématiques à Gander)

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Address Urban Municipalities Committee Meeting

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

August 13

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Warr to Make Announcement Related to Early Learning

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Bring Greetings at the 2019 Women’s Canadian Fastpitch Championship

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

August 12

• Electrical Permits Now Available Online

  Service NL

• Federal Gas Tax Fund Provides $64 Million to Build Stronger Communities

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Minister Wilkinson to Make Atlantic Fisheries Fund Announcement

  Executive Council

August 9

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-017 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Governments Announce Investments to Support Tourism on the Northeast Avalon

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Contract Awarded to Construct Protective Care Unit at Dr. Hugh Twomey Health Centre

  Transportation and WorksHealth and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Stoodley to Attend NL Folk Festival

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Stoodley to Speak at Cygnus Gymnastics 45 Anniversary Celebration

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Detours Ending on Veterans Memorial Highway

  Transportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Infrastructure Announcement for St. John’s Friendship Centre

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Stoodley to Attend SunSplash Paddle in Paradise Festival

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Job Creation Partnerships Projects Highlighted at Northern Peninsula Announcement

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Open New Employment OPTIONS Office in Corner Brook

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Participate in Gas Tax Announcement

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

August 8

• Contract Awarded to Construct New School in St. Alban’s

  Transportation and WorksEducation and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Highlight Job Creation Partnerships

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Parsons to Join MP McDonald for Funding Announcement

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

August 6

• Contract Awarded to Replace Gander Academy

  Transportation and WorksEducation and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Stoodley to Attend 22nd Annual Youth Ventures Awards

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Attend Royal St. John's Regatta

  Executive Council

August 5

• Minister Davis Appoints College of North Atlantic Student Representative to Council on Higher Education

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Attend Unveiling of New Regatta Winner’s Circle

  Natural Resources

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

August 2

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner - Commissioner Releases Privacy Breach Notification Statistics April 1 – June 30 2019

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Media Advisory: Minister Gambin-Walsh to Welcome Members of International Association of Fire Fighters

  Service NL

August 1

• Improving the Accuracy of Deep Sea Inspections

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and InnovationNatural Resources

July 31

• Ministers Congratulate Educators on Completion of Autism Spectrum Disorder Training (Les ministres félicitent les éducateurs pour l’achèvement de la formation sur le trouble du spectre de l’autisme)

  Education and Early Childhood DevelopmentHealth and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Tour Kraken Robotics

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Announces Launch of Online Lottery Licence Applications

  Service NLExecutive Council

• Provincial Government Funds New Research Projects, Through Newfoundland and Labrador Workforce Innovation Centre, to Support Under-Represented Sectors

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

July 30

• Working Together to Help Stabilize Insurance Rates

  Service NL

• Public Advisory: Flat Bay Trestle in T’Railway Provincial Park closing for repairs

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Speak at Federal Funding Announcement in Support of Women Apprentices

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Announce Funding for Projects Approved Through Workforce Innovation Centre

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Stoodley to Bring Greetings at Heritage NL Plaque Presentation Ceremony

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Public Reminded Not to Feed Wildlife

  Fisheries and Land Resources

July 29

• Strengthening Indigenous Tourism and the Economy

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• New Public Health Legislation Now Law in Newfoundland and Labrador

  Health and Community Services

• Key Milestone Achieved in Procurement Modernization

  Service NL

• Call for Applications for Municipal Infrastructure Programs

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Crown Lands Continuing Improvements Now Include Online Application, Updated Inquiries Line

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Public Advisory: Residents Advised to Exercise Extreme Caution When Using Fire

  Fisheries and Land Resources

July 26

• Premier Ball Announces 140 Municipal Infrastructure Projects

  Executive CouncilMunicipal Affairs and Environment

• Newfoundland and Labrador Residents to Benefit from Flood-Resistant Highway Bridges

  Transportation and Works

• Minister Davis Tours New Processing Facility where Provincial Government Invested $260,000 in Training

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

July 25

• House of Assembly - Information and Privacy Commissioner Appointed

  House of Assembly

• Media Advisory: Minister Osborne Available to Discuss Moody’s Rating Change

  Finance

• Port of Fortune Enhancements to Increase Tourism Traffic and Spur Economic Growth (Des améliorations au port de Fortune accroîtront le tourisme et stimuleront la croissance économique)

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Emergency Management Exemplary Service Awards Nomination

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Tour NEWCO Metal and Auto Recycling’s New Processing Facility

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-016 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Announce Community Infrastructure Projects

  Executive Council

July 24

• C-CORE Offers High Tech Environmental Monitoring Solutions

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Ministers Mitchelmore and Haley to Join MP Rogers for Funding Announcement on Burin Peninsula

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Public Cautioned About Email Scam Related to Traffic Fines

  Justice and Public SafetyService NL

• Provincial Government Releases 2019 High School Transcripts (Envoi des relevés de notes du secondaire par le gouvernement provincial pour l’année 2019)

  Education and Early Childhood Development

July 23

• Premier Ball Says Agreement Reached with Indigenous Groups will See Social and Health Benefits for Communities

  Executive Council

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Parsons Pays Tribute to the Life and Contributions of Former RNC Chief Robert Johnston

  Justice and Public Safety

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Haggie Recognizes Eastern Health for Communications Excellence

  Health and Community Services

• Ministerial Statement - Province Celebrates Shallaway Youth Choir

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

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

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

July 22

• House of Assembly Management Commission Meeting

  House of Assembly

• Public Advisory: What You Need to Know About Out-of-Province Medical Insurance Coverage When Travelling This Summer

  Health and Community Services

• Provincial Government Proclaims Museum Day

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Provincial Government Announces Re-Appointments to Labour Relations Board

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Provincial Government Inviting Applications for the 2019-20 Newfoundland and Labrador Community Transportation Program (Le gouvernement provincial sollicite les demandes pour le Programme de transport communautaire de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador de 2019-2020)

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

July 19

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Stoodley to Proclaim Museum Day in Newfoundland and Labrador

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Town of Holyrood Waterfront Development to Boost Tourism and Community Growth

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Attend Welcome Reception for UNESCO Geopark Evaluators

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

July 18

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Parsons to Make Funding Announcement in Holyrood

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Minister Haggie Encouraging Summer Sun Safety

  Health and Community Services

• Public Advisory: Temporary Lane Reductions on TCH Near Avondale Access Road

  Transportation and Works

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

  Natural Resources

July 17

• Brilliant Labs to Prepare Youth for Technology Jobs of the Future (Labos Créatifs préparera les jeunes aux emplois technologiques de l’avenir)

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Provincial Government Continues Support for Festivals and Cultural Attractions in Newfoundland and Labrador

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

July 16

• Provincial and Federal Governments Partner to Jointly Invest $4.8 Million in Health Research

  Health and Community ServicesTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

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

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend Federal-Provincial-Territorial Agriculture Meetings

  Fisheries and Land Resources

July 12

• Interim CEO Appointed at The Rooms

  Executive Council

• Provincial Government Acknowledges Bastille Day (Le gouvernement provincial célèbre la Fête nationale française)

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

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Provincial Government Recognizes Pride Week 2019

  Executive CouncilNatural Resources

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-015 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

July 11

• International Year of the Salmon Fly Competition Winners Announced

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Appointment Made to the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Participate in Pride Week Flag Raising Ceremony

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Attend Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Meetings in Halifax

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Participate in Government of Canada Health Research Funding Announcement

  Health and Community Services

July 10

• Premier Ball Attending Meeting of Premiers in Saskatchewan

  Executive Council

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-014 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Engineering Technicians and Technologists Requested to Complete Survey

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Announce International Year of the Salmon Fly Competition Winners

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Attend Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Announcement

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Council of Atlantic Premiers’ Meeting Communiqué: Regional Priorities Stressed by Atlantic Premiers at Council of the Federation Meeting (Communiqué au sujet de la réunion du Conseil des premiers ministres de l’Atlantique Le Conseil des premiers ministres de l’Atlantique souligne les priorités régionales lors de la réunion du Conseil de la fédération)

  Executive Council

July 9

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-013 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• New Ferry Service Begins on Northern Labrador Coast

  Transportation and Works

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Minister Parsons Offers Condolences on the Passing of Former RNC Chief

  Justice and Public Safety

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

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

July 8

• Public Advisory: Temporary Schedule Change for Northern Labrador Ferries

  Transportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Correctional Officer Recruit Training Graduation Ceremony

  Justice and Public Safety

July 4

• Public Advisory: Caution Advised Using Flat Bay Trestle in T’Railway Provincial Park

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Black Bear Warning Issued for Belleoram and Hermitage to Milltown Areas

  Fisheries and Land Resources

July 3

• Public Advisory: Potential Delays to Emails from the Provincial Government

  Executive Council

• Minister Congratulates Beaver Brook Antimony Mine on First Shipment

  Natural Resources

• Applications Now Being Accepted to Linkages Program

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

July 2

• Minister Dempster Announces 2018 NLHC Scholarship Recipients

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

June 28

• Corner Brook Health Partnership Selected to Design, Build, Finance and Maintain New West Coast Hospital

  Executive CouncilHealth and Community ServicesTransportation and Works

• Income Threshold for Child Care Subsidy Increased, Effective July 1

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Encouraging Academic Achievement with RISE

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Supporting Development of Marystown’s Marine Industrial Park to Boost Economic Growth

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• July Declared as Automotive Heritage Month

  Service NL

• New Children, Youth and Families Act Becomes Law

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Provincial Government Begins Review of the Adoption Act, 2013

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Stoodley to Attend Sunrise Ceremony

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Attend Memorial Day Events

  Natural Resources

June 27

• Applications Now Available for Community Enhancement Employment Program

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Minister Dempster Announces Recipients of 2019 Seniors of Distinction Awards

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Make Health Care Infrastructure Announcement

  Executive Council

• Office of the Auditor General - Performance Audits of Departments and Crown Agencies

  Office of the Auditor General

• International Year of the Salmon Poster and Essay Contest Winners Announced

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Attend Opening of Karluk Collaboration Space

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Seniors’ Month in Newfoundland and Labrador

  Office of the Seniors’ Advocate

• Media Advisory: Minister Haley to Join MP Rogers for Funding Announcement

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

June 26

• Provincial Government Announces Three New Commissioners for the Independent Appointments Commission

  Executive Council

• School Bus Inspections Results Available Online

  Service NL

• Public Advisory: Residents Reminded to Adhere to All-Terrain Vehicle Regulations

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Public Advisory: Update Provided on Trans-Labrador Highway Repairs, Helicopter Service

  Transportation and Works

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Congratulates Paradigm Hyperloop Team

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Warr Congratulates Students, Educators and Staff on a Successful School Year (Le ministre Warr félicite les élèves, les enseignants et le personnel scolaire pour une année scolaire couronnée de succès )

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Public Consultations Launched on Provincial Solid Waste Management Strategy Review

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Bennett to Speak at SeniorsNL Annual Volunteer Appreciation Event

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

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

  Office of the Auditor General

• Premier Ball Presents Awards to Province's Top Athletes

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• House of Assembly Passes Budget 2019 – Working Towards a Brighter Future

  Finance

June 25

• Media Advisory: Swearing-in Ceremony for the Member-Elect for Labrador West

  House of Assembly

• Student Group from Newfoundland and Labrador to Compete in SpaceX Hyperloop Competition

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Update Provided on Repairs to Trans-Labrador Highway

  Transportation and Works

• Minister Mitchelmore Announces Support to Expand Cellular Service in Bauline

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Ministerial Statement - Emergency Management Exemplary Service Awards Nominations

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Recognizes Legal Aid NL and Retiring Provincial Director

  Justice and Public Safety

• Presumptive Coverage for PTSD Available July 1

  Service NL

• Minister Byrne Announces Deployment of Forest Firefighters to Alberta

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Warr to Attend Y LEARN Gala in St. John’s

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Present Annual Athletic Awards

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

June 21

• Minister Dempster Announces Support for Multi-Purpose Community Building in St. Lewis

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day

  Executive CouncilAdvanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Construction Starts on New Paradise Intermediate School

  Transportation and WorksEducation and Early Childhood Development

• Provincial Government Announces Community Healthy Living Fund and Opens Application Process for 2019-20

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Results of Labrador West Judicial Recount

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Make Announcement Regarding Cellular Infrastructure

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Stoodley to Attend Paradigm Hyperloop Event

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Supports Corduroy Brook Nature Trail Improvements to Enhance User Experience

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

June 20

• Provincial Government Advises Carrot Rewards App Ending

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Provincial Government Releases Implementation Update for Advance 2030

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Stoodley to Attend 100th Anniversary of Cohen’s Home Furnishings

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Speak at Event Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Participate in the Unveiling of a Heart Garden at Government House

  Executive Council

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Provides Update on Advance 2030 at Noia Conference

  Natural Resources

• Ministerial Statement - Becoming an Outdoors Woman Workshop a Continued Success

  Executive Council

• Provincial Government Commemorates World Refugee Day

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Loveless to Bring Greetings at Miawpukek Plamu Ceremony

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Public Advisory: Polar Bear Warning Issued for Battle Harbour

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Bennett to Join MP Simms for Funding Announcement

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Announce Municipal Infrastructure in St. Lewis

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Public Advisory: Motorists Advised of Outer Ring Road Closure on June 23

  Transportation and Works

June 19

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Deliver Keynote Speech at Noia Conference

  Natural Resources

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Bennett to Bring Greetings at Coalition of Persons with Disabilities AGM and Inclusion Awards

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Public Advisory: Updates Provided on Veterans Memorial Highway Detours

  Transportation and Works

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

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Crocker Emphasizes Importance of Modern Technology for Highway Safety

  Transportation and Works

• Atlantic Canada's Auditors General Follow-up Report Finds Risks to Atlantic Lottery Corporation Linger

  Office of the Auditor General

• Provincial Government Announces New Appointments to the Muskrat Falls Oversight Committee

  Natural Resources

• Provincial Government Announces Designated Suppliers List for International Entrepreneur and International Graduate Entrepreneur Net Worth Verification

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

June 18

• Occupational Health and Safety Charges Laid

  Service NL

• Provincial Government to Introduce Legislation to Eliminate the Retail Sales Tax on Automobile Insurance

  Finance

• Ministerial Statement - Provincial Government Recognizes June as Recreation Month

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Warr Congratulates Newfoundland and Labrador’s 2019 Schulich Leaders

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Public Advisory: Exploits Bridge on Granite Lake Forest Access Road Closing for Repairs

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Office of the Auditor General - Media Advisory: Atlantic Canada’s Auditors General Follow-up of Recommendations to the Atlantic Lottery Corporation

  Office of the Auditor General

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Address Maritime Lumber Bureau’s 80^th Annual General Meeting

  Fisheries and Land Resources

June 17

• Ministerial Statement - Inmate Program Sees Eyeglasses Delivered to Haiti

  Justice and Public Safety

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Davis Congratulates Post-Secondary Graduates

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

June 14

• Appointment Announced to Income and Employment Support Appeal Board

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend Opening of Main Street Bridge in Corner Brook

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Bring Greetings at Avalon Motorcycle Ride for Dad

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

June 13

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Haggie Recognizes Champions of Mental Health Award Winners

  Health and Community Services

• Ministerial Statement - Fire Chief Wins Rising Star Award

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Attend Marine Institute Graduation Ceremony

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• New Provincial Court Judge Appointed

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Attend Youth Ventures Kickoff

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Stoodley to Bring Greetings to Excellence in Visual Arts Awards

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

June 12

• Contract Awarded for Design of New Mental Health Unit in Happy Valley-Goose Bay

  Transportation and WorksHealth and Community Services

• Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Receive Record Number of FireSmart Canada Grants

  Fisheries and Land ResourcesMunicipal Affairs and Environment

• Garden Grants Get Communities Growing

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Acknowledges Philippines Independence Day

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Ministerial Statement - Roncalli Elementary Wins 2019 Inclusive Education Award

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Ministerial Statement - Provincial Government Recognizes June as Seniors Month

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Bennett to Speak at Kids Eat Smart Foundation’s Partner Recognition Breakfast

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Attend College of the North Atlantic Graduation Ceremony

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Attend Opening of Atlantic Provinces Art Gallery Association Conference

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

June 11

• Provincial Government to Re-Introduce Budget 2019 Today in the House of Assembly

  Finance

• Ministerial Statement - Provincial Government Celebrates Public Service Week in Newfoundland and Labrador

  Executive Council

• Ministerial Statement - Newfoundlanders and Labradorians Celebrate World Oceans Day

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Public Advisory: Polar Bear Warning Issued for Cook’s Harbour Area

  Fisheries and Land Resources

June 10

• Speech from the Throne

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Stoodley to Help Launch 19th Annual Nickel Independent Film Festival

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Provincial Government Inviting Applications for 2019 Grants to Youth Organizations

  Executive Council

June 8

• Media Advisory: Newfoundland Growlers and Kelly Cup to Visit Confederation Building

  Executive Council

June 7

• Media Advisory: Access to Chamber Floor for the Swearing-in Ceremony and Speech from the Throne

  House of Assembly

• Occupational Health and Safety Charges Laid Regarding Double Fatality

  Service NL

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Participate in Fundraising Hike

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Recreation Month Highlights Benefits of Being Active and Involved

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

June 6

• Workshops Support Youth in Becoming Safe and Responsible Hunters and Anglers

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Bring Greetings at 34th ArtsNL Awards Gala

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Address Professional Municipal Administrators Convention

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

June 5

• Public Advisory: Public Consultations Resume on Provincial Environmental Assessment

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• World Oceans Day Events Highlight Marine Conservation

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Premier Ball Appoints Parliamentary Secretaries

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Minister Warr to Attend Murphy Centre Graduation Ceremony

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Warr to Attend Roots of Empathy Annual Baby Celebration

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Provincial Government Recognizes World Environment Day

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

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

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Office of the Child and Youth Advocate - Child and Youth Advocate Announces Winners of Poster Contest (Le Bureau du défenseur des enfants et de la jeunesse annonce les gagnants du concours d’affiche)

  Office of the Child and Youth Advocate

June 4

• Media Advisory: Technical Briefing on New Adult Mental Health and Addictions Facility

  Transportation and WorksHealth and Community Services

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

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Public Advisory: Extended Delayed Opening at Pistolet Bay

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Residents Reminded to Leave Wildlife in the Wild

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Date Set for Judicial Recount in Labrador West

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

May 31

• Media Advisory: Swearing-in Ceremony, Election of Speaker, and Speech from the Throne

  House of Assembly

• Provincial Government Reaches Collective Agreement with Registered Nurses Union

  FinanceHealth and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Attend Faculty of Nursing Graduation

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Terra Nova FPSO Life to be Extended by 10 Years

  Natural Resources

• Public Advisory: Year of the Salmon Fly Competition Deadline Extended

  Fisheries and Land Resources

May 30

• Media Advisory: Cabinet Swearing-in Ceremony Today

  Executive Council

• Cabinet of Premier Dwight Ball Sworn in as New Government is Formed

  Executive Council

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

May 29

• Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore to Attend Provincial Francophonie Day Celebration (Avis aux médias : Le ministre Mitchelmore participera à la célébration de la Journée de la francophonie provinciale)

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

May 27

• Child and Youth Advocate Releases Special Report on Trans Youth

  Office of the Child and Youth Advocate

• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Official Results of the 2019 Provincial General Election

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

May 24

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

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

May 23

• Statement by Premier Ball on the Passing of Beaton Tulk

  Executive Council

• Public Advisory: Temporary Detour on Veterans Memorial Highway

  Transportation and Works

• Her Honour Judy M. Foote, Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador, Offers Condolences on the Passing of Beaton Tulk

  Executive Council

• Public Invited to Pay Respects to Former Premier Beaton Tulk

  Executive Council

May 22

• Public Advisory: Some Forest Access Roads to Close in Labrador

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Public Advisory: Employment and Training Services Available to Former Employees of Black Duck Cove Fish Processing Plant

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Public Advisory: Polar Bear Warning Issued for L’Anse Amour

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Application Submitted for Judicial Recount in Labrador West

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

May 21

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-012 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Official Results: Electoral District of Fortune Bay – Cape La Hune

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

• Public Advisory: Placentia Lift Bridge Temporarily Closed to Mariners and Drivers for Maintenance

  Transportation and Works

• Public Advisory: Polar Bear Warning Issued for Fleur de Lys

  Fisheries and Land Resources

May 19

• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Official Results of the 2019 Provincial General Election

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

May 17

• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Preliminary Results of the 2019 Provincial General Election

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

• Public Advisory: Government Monitoring Water Levels at Mud Lake Road

  Municipal Affairs and EnvironmentTransportation and Works

• Public Advisory: Victoria Day Weekend Signals Start of Summer Tourism Season

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Public Advisory: Residents Encouraged to Use Safe Camping Practices

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

May 16

• Public Advisory: Motorists Reminded of Increased Moose and Caribou Presence during Spring Calving Season

  Fisheries and Land ResourcesTransportation and Works

May 14

• Public Advisory: Seal Bay Forest Access Road Reopening May 17

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-011 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

May 13

• Public Advisory: Crews Monitoring Rising Water Levels on Route 520

  Transportation and WorksMunicipal Affairs and Environment

May 10

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

May 9

• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Public Advisory: Today is Advance Poll Day

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

• Public Advisory: Residents Advised to Exercise Extreme Caution When Using Fire

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Public Advisory: End of Studded Tire Season Approaching

  Service NL

• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Number of Voters in the Advance Poll

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

May 6

• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Election Workers Needed for the 2019 Provincial General Election

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-010 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

May 1

• Public Advisory: Fire Season in Effect on Island Portion of Province

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Voter Information Cards in the Mail for the 2019 Provincial Election

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

• Public Advisory: 2019-20 Big Game Licence Draw Completed

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner - Commissioner Releases Privacy Breach Notification Statistics January 1 – March 31, 2019

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

April 30

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-009 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

April 29

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

April 26

• Public Advisory: Studded Tire Season Extended

  Service NL

• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Special Ballot Voting Now Available

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

April 25

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

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Child and Youth Advocate Releases Investigative Report “Seen But Not Heard”

  Office of the Child and Youth Advocate

• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Officially Nominated Candidates for the 2019 Provincial General Election

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - CORRECTION- Officially Nominated Candidates for the 2019 Provincial General Election

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

• Public Advisory: Motorists Reminded of Increased Moose and Caribou Presence on Highways

  Fisheries and Land ResourcesTransportation and Works

April 23

• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Candidate Nomination Deadline Approaching

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

April 18

• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Elections NL Accepting Special Ballot Applications for 2019 General Election

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

April 17

• Ministers Release Autism Action Plan

  Health and Community ServicesChildren, Seniors and Social DevelopmentEducation and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Coady to Speak at Mining Industry NL Luncheon and Annual General Meeting

  Natural Resources

• Innovation and Business Development Fund Supports Growth and Diversification in Oil and Gas Supply and Service Capabilities

  Natural ResourcesTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Improvements to Accessible Parking Regulations Support Enforcement and Compliance

  Service NL

• Community Pastures Furthering Province’s Way Forward Commitment

  Fisheries and Land Resources

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

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Provincial and Federal Governments Announce $270 Million Housing Agreement

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Ministerial Statement - Provincial Government Continues Support for Seniors in Budget 2019

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Ministerial Statement - New Mobile Crisis Response Team Established in Corner Brook

  Health and Community Services

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

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Office of the Chief Electoral Officer - Election Writs Issued for Newfoundland and Labrador’s Provincial General Election

  Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

April 16

• Working Towards a Brighter Future – Budget 2019 Maintains Focus on Financial Sustainability While Delivering on Priority Investments

  Finance

• Provincial Government Eliminates the Tax on Automobile Insurance and Supports Consumers through Budget 2019

  Finance

• Media Advisory: Ministers to Release Autism Action Plan

  Health and Community ServicesChildren, Seniors and Social DevelopmentEducation and Early Childhood Development

• Budget 2019 Highlights Links

  Finance

• Provincial Government Releases Cultural Action Plan

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Announce Bilateral Housing Agreement with the Government of Canada

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• Budget 2019 – Working towards a brighter future

  Finance

• Provincial Government Releases Work Plan to Advance the Social and Economic Contribution of the Community Sector

  Executive Council

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

April 15

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Minister Coady to Make Announcement about Protecting Residents from the Cost Impacts of Muskrat Falls

  Executive CouncilNatural Resources

• Premier Ball Releases Plan to Protect Residents from the Cost Impacts of Muskrat Falls

  Executive CouncilNatural Resources

• Media Advisory: Access to House of Assembly Chamber Floor for the Budget Speech

  House of Assembly

• Gander to Host 2022 Newfoundland and Labrador Winter Games

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Changes to Automobile Insurance Legislation Provide Better Value for Consumers

  Service NLJustice and Public Safety

• Ministers Announce Plans to Expand Provincial Aerospace Industry and Release Economic Growth Report

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour FinanceTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Hawkins Provides Update on Mathematics Bursary Program

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Ministerial Statement - Residents Advised to Exercise Extreme Caution during Spring Burning

  Fisheries and Land Resources

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

  Transportation and Works

• Five Proposals Receive Funding Through Community Transportation Grant Program

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Provincial Government Seeks Expressions of Interest for Renewable Energy Solutions in Isolated Diesel Communities

  Natural Resources

• Public Advisory: Polar Bear Warning Issued for Bonavista North Area

  Fisheries and Land Resources

April 12

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

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Mental Health and Addictions Services Expanding with Introduction of Opioid Dependency Treatment Program in Gander

  Health and Community Services

• Minister Byrne Advises Residents to Exercise Extreme Caution During Spring Burning

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Construction to Start on Long-Term Care Homes for Central Newfoundland this Summer

  Health and Community ServicesTransportation and Works

• Minister Davis Acknowledges Baisakhi

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Attend Eastern Newfoundland Science and Technology Fair

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Ministers Gambin-Walsh and Parsons Available to Discuss Amendments to the Automobile Insurance Act and the Insurance Companies Act

  Service NLJustice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Ministers to Make Aerospace Announcement and Release McKinsey and Company Report

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

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Make Sporting Event Announcement

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Announce Community Transportation Grants

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

April 11

• Provincial Government Announces Funding for 2020 Summer Games

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Minister Byrne Announces Measures to Maximize Shrimp Processing

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Ministers to Make Long-Term Care Announcements in Central Newfoundland

  Health and Community Services

• Expansion of Holyrood Marine Base Will Accelerate Oceans Sector Growth

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and InnovationNatural ResourcesAdvanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Correctional Services Act to Be Proclaimed This Year

  Justice and Public Safety

• Ministerial Statement - SkillsPass NL Successfully Expands Program Offerings

  Service NL

• Ministerial Statement - Provincial Government Investing in Municipal Infrastructure

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Adult Mental Health and Addictions Facility Procurement Moves to Request for Proposals Stage

  Executive CouncilHealth and Community ServicesTransportation and Works

• Princess Sheila NaGeira Theatre to be Expanded

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Attend Softball Hall of Fame Ceremony

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Browne to Bring Greetings at Shakespeare By The Sea Festival Launch

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Tour CNA’s Centre for Energy and Thermal Systems

  Fisheries and Land Resources

April 10

• Media Advisory: Ministers Parsons and Crocker to Make Significant Announcement

  Justice and Public SafetyTransportation and Works

• Community Garden Support Program Aims to Increase Food Self-Sufficiency

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Real Estate Trading Act Amendments Aim to Improve Province's Real Estate Environment

  Service NL

• Ministers Parsons and Crocker Announce Plan for New Correctional Facility

  Justice and Public SafetyTransportation and Works

• Ministerial Statement - Vegetable Transplant Program Rooted in Success

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Crocker Highlights 2019 Highway Safety Action Plans

  Transportation and Works

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Invites Nominations for Council of the Federation Literacy Award

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Health Care Enhancements Announced for St. Anthony

  Executive CouncilHealth and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Bennett to Announce Funding for 2020 Newfoundland and Labrador Summer Games

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Parsons to Provide Details of Amendments to the Correctional Services Act

  Justice and Public Safety

• Students Reminded Provincial Government Accepting Applications for Summer Programs in French (Le gouvernement provincial rappelle aux élèves qu’il accepte les demandes d’inscription aux programmes d’été en français)

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Ministers Mitchelmore and Coady to Join MP McDonald for Significant Funding Announcement in Holyrood

  Natural ResourcesTourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Crocker to Join MP McDonald for Funding Announcement

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Announce Measures to Support Shrimp Processing Sector

  Fisheries and Land Resources

April 9

• New Initiatives Enhance Efforts to Increase Immigration, Retention

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Premier Ball Announces $129 Million for Municipal Infrastructure

  Executive CouncilMunicipal Affairs and Environment

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Congratulates New Chair of Human Rights Commission

  Justice and Public Safety

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Dempster Recognizes National Volunteer Week

  Children, Seniors and Social Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Announce Details of New Agriculture Program

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Provincial Government Now Accepting Applications for Expanded Student Mentorship Program

  Executive CouncilAdvanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Provincial Government to Ban Retail Plastic Bags

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Make Health Care Announcement in St. Anthony

  Executive Council

• Media Advisory: Budget 2019 Media Lock-In

  Executive CouncilFinance

April 8

• House of Assembly - Media Advisory: Privileges and Elections Committee to Hold Media Availability

  House of Assembly

• Ministers Byrne and Letto Announce $2.5 Million to Support Fish Plant Workers

  Fisheries and Land ResourcesMunicipal Affairs and Environment

• Capital Renovation Grants Assist Child Care Providers in Making Quality Improvements (Les subventions pour la rénovation des immobilisations aident les fournisseurs de services de garde d’enfants à améliorer la qualité de leurs services)

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Make Announcement Regarding Immigration Action Plan

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Premier Ball Congratulates Athletes, Officials and Volunteers for a Successful Labrador Winter Games

  Executive Council

• Corner Brook Regional High Student Named 2019 Lester B. Pearson Scholar

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Minister Haggie Acknowledges the Canadian Cancer Society’s Daffodil Campaign

  Health and Community Services

• House of Assembly - Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections Tables Final Report on the Development of a Legislature-Specific Harassment-Free Workplace Policy

  House of Assembly

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

  Executive Council

• Provincial Government Celebrates Volunteer Week

  Executive CouncilChildren, Seniors and Social Development

• “Let’s Get Outdoors” to Celebrate National Wildlife Week

  Fisheries and Land Resources

April 5

• Provincial Government Awards Contract for New ‘511 NL’ Phone, Web and Smartphone Travel Information Service

  Transportation and Works

• Minister Hawkins Provides Update on Review of Schools Act (Le ministre Hawkins fait le point sur la révision de la Loi sur les écoles)

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Ministers Byrne and Letto to Announce Support for Fish Plant Workers

  Fisheries and Land ResourcesMunicipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Hawkins to Make Child Care Announcement

  Education and Early Childhood Development

April 4

• Minister Haggie Provides Update on Ambulance Service in the Conception Bay North Region

  Health and Community Services

• Provincial Government Appoints New Representatives to the WorkplaceNL Board of Directors

  Service NL

• Consultations Begin on Provincial Environmental Assessment

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Public Advisory: Seal Bay Forest Access Road Closing April 8

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Hawkins to Attend Kiwanis Musical Festival in Grand Falls-Windsor

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Speech from the Throne

  Executive Council

April 3

• House of Assembly - Media Advisory: Access to Chamber Floor for the Speech from the Throne

  House of Assembly

• Public Advisory: Some Central Newfoundland Forest Access Roads Closing April 8

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Two New Cameras Installed on Provincial Highways

  Transportation and Works

• House of Assembly - House of Assembly Launches Closed Captioning for Routine Proceedings

  House of Assembly

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

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Speak at 34th Annual Partners Celebration

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

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

  Transportation and Works

• Media Advisory: Minister Letto to Announce Provincial Environmental Assessment Initiative

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

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

  Executive Council

April 2

• Public Advisory: Voting Now Open for Angler’s Choice Salmon Fly Competition

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Province to Host Forum of Labour Market Ministers Secretariat

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Minister Haggie Congratulates Central and Western Health on National Awards

  Health and Community Services

• Contract Awarded for Renovations to Bishop Feild Elementary

  Transportation and Works

• Transforming Impure Minerals through Research and Development

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

April 1

• Payday Loan Legislation Now in Effect

  Service NL

• Supporting French-Language Services in Newfoundland and Labrador (Soutenir les services en français à Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador)

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• House of Assembly - Media Advisory: Speech from the Throne

  House of Assembly

• Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Minister O’Regan to Make Significant Announcement

  Executive Council

• Ministerial Statement - Peter Hynes Wins Bronze Medal at Special Olympics World Summer Games

  Health and Community Services

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Osborne Highlights Digital MyGovNL Pilot

  Executive Council

• Landmark Atlantic Accord Agreement Achieved

  Executive Council

March 29

• Minister Mitchelmore Congratulates Heather Smith for Winning the 2018 BMO Winterset Award

  Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

• Tender Issued for Protective Care Unit at Dr. Hugh Twomey Health Centre

  Transportation and WorksHealth and Community Services

• Media Advisory: Minister Haggie to Attend CHANNAL Annual Variety Show

  Health and Community Services

• Provincial Government Commends Town of Gander for Placing Sharps Boxes in Their Community

  Health and Community Services

March 28

• Opioid Dependency Treatment Clinic to be Offered on Bell Island

  Health and Community Services

• Minister Hawkins Highlights Progress Through the Education Action Plan (Le ministre Hawkins souligne les progrès réalisés grâce au Plan d’action en matière d’éducation )

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Child and Youth Advocate Releases Investigative Report on Surviving Child’s Benefits

  Office of the Child and Youth Advocate

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Tour and Provide Update on New Office Space for Fisheries and Land Resources

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

March 27

• Provincial Government Exploring Further Ways to Improve Safety for Motorists on Veterans Memorial Highway

  Transportation and Works

• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2019-008 Released

  Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner

• Media Advisory: Ministers Byrne and Davis to Attend Rooting for Health Events

  Fisheries and Land ResourcesAdvanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Provincial Government Launches Digital MyGovNL Pilot for Motor Registration Division

  Executive CouncilService NL

• Public Advisory: A Number of Forest Access Roads in Gambo and Gander Bay Areas to Close on April 2

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Bring Greetings at BMO Winterset Award Ceremony

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Hawkins to Highlight Enhancements to School Libraries

  Education and Early Childhood Development

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Attend 2019 Mel Woodward Cup

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

March 26

• Provincial Government Reaches Tentative Agreement with Registered Nurses Union

  FinanceHealth and Community Services

• Minister Parsons Announces New Chair of the Human Rights Commission

  Justice and Public Safety

• Media Advisory: Ministers Osborne and Gambin-Walsh to Launch Digital Way Forward Initiative

  Executive CouncilService NL

• Public Advisory: Residents Reminded of March 29 Big Game Licence Application Deadline

  Fisheries and Land Resources

• Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Bragg to Address Clean and Safe Drinking Water Workshop

  Municipal Affairs and Environment

• Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Participate in College of the North Atlantic Program Announcement in Bonavista

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

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 and 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