All News Releases

December 30

• Advanced Education, Skills and Labour Highlights Successes of 2016

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

December 15

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Highlight Employment Program and Announce New Initiative

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

December 14

• Provincial Government Announces Updated Agreements for the Provision of Emergency Social Services

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

December 13

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Announce Updated Agreements with the Canadian Red Cross and the Salvation Army

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

December 12

• Minister Byrne Announces Funding to Transition House Association of Newfoundland and Labrador for Training Initiative

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

December 9

• Over $980,000 in Additional Funding Announced under Linkages Program

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Announce Funding for Mental Health First Aid Training

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

December 8

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Acknowledges Enhancements to Compassionate Care Leave

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Announce Additional Funding Under the Linkages Program

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

December 7

• Provincial Government Releases “What We Heard” Document from Provincial Immigration Consultations

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

December 5

• Provincial Government Enhancing Compassionate Care Leave

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

November 30

• Minister Byrne Congratulates College of the North Atlantic on Renewal of International Contract

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

November 24

• Provincial Government Announces Increases to Minimum Wage

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

November 23

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend Presentation of Scholarships and Awards at Marine Institute

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Congratulates Accomplishment of Memorial University’s Enactus Team

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

November 8

• Minister Announces Approximately $4.3 Million in Funding for College of the North Atlantic’s Corner Brook Campus

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

November 7

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Announce Investment in College of the North Atlantic Infrastructure

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

November 4

• Minister Announces Funding for Job Creation Initiatives

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

November 3

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Highlight Job Creation Initiatives

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

November 1

• Public Advisory: 2017 Shop Closing Holidays

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

October 31

• Provincial Government Recognizes Atlantic Canada Career Week

  Education and Early Childhood DevelopmentAdvanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend Stella’s Circle Event

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

October 27

• Public Advisory: Applications Open for Job Creation Partnerships Program

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

October 17

• Provincial and Federal Governments Invest in Expansion of Navigate Entrepreneurship Centre

  Advanced Education, Skills and LabourBusiness, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development

October 14

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Announce Investment, Expansion at Navigate Entrepreneurship Centre

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

October 13

• Minister Byrne Joins Federal Provincial Territorial Forum of Ministers Responsible for Immigration to Discuss Future Immigration Planning

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

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

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

October 11

• Provincial Government Shines a Light on Canadian Citizenship Week

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend Forum of Ministers Responsible for Immigration Meetings in Manitoba

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

October 7

• Over $1.5 Million Announced in Project Approvals for Linkages Program

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

October 6

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

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

September 30

• Chief Executive Officer Appointed to Workplace NL

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

September 29

• Public Advisory: Provincial Consultations on Apprenticeship Wage Subsidy Conclude

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

September 23

• Public Advisory: Provincial Consultations on Apprenticeship Wage Subsidy Conclude Next Week in Labrador West

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

September 22

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend Apprenticeship Wage Subsidy Consultation in Corner Brook

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

September 21

• Media Advisory: Ministers to Host Atlantic Ministers of Education and Training Meeting

  Education and Early Childhood DevelopmentAdvanced Education, Skills and Labour

• Ministers of Education, Post-Secondary Education and Training Reveal Actions to Support Mental Health, and Career Development and Transition

  Education and Early Childhood DevelopmentAdvanced Education, Skills and Labour

September 19

• Public Advisory: Provincial Consultations on Apprenticeship Wage Subsidy Continue

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

September 16

• Public Advisory: Provincial Consultations on Apprenticeship Wage Subsidy Continue

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

September 12

• Minister Byrne Comments on Meeting of Canadian Labour Ministers

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

September 8

• Premier Announces Council of the Federation Literacy Award Recipient on International Literacy Day

  Executive CouncilAdvanced Education, Skills and Labour

September 2

• Minister Byrne Announces Additional $500,000 for Apprentices; Launches Stakeholder Consultations

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

September 1

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Announce Funding for Apprenticeship Wage Subsidy; Stakeholder Consultations

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

August 19

• Appointments Made to College of the North Atlantic Board of Governors and Memorial University Board of Regents

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

August 18

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend Immigration Strategy Roundtable

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

August 17

• Addition of Labour Focus Enhances Department's Support of Workforce

  Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

August 12

• Provincial Government Invites Residents to Help Develop Immigration Strategy

  Advanced Education and Skills

August 11

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Launch Immigration Strategy Roundtable Discussions

  Advanced Education and Skills

August 9

• Public Advisory: Provincial Roundtables on New Provincial Immigration Strategy

  Advanced Education and Skills

July 29

• Public Advisory: Provincial Roundtables on Labour Market Transfer Agreements Continue

  Advanced Education and Skills

July 22

• Federal and Provincial Governments Take Action to Help Newcomers Find Employment in their Fields

  Advanced Education and Skills

July 21

• Media Advisory: Federal, Provincial Governments to Announce Details of Credential Recognition for Foreign Trained Workers

  Advanced Education and Skills

July 7

• Provincial Government Signs First-Ever Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Immigration Agreement

  Advanced Education and Skills

July 6

• Media Advisory: Federal, Provincial Governments to Make Immigration Announcement

  Advanced Education and Skills

July 4

• Provincial Government Announces Recipients of Student Employment Grants

  Advanced Education and Skills

June 28

• Media Advisory: Premier to Attend the Danger Tree Sculpture Installation

  Executive CouncilAdvanced Education and Skills

June 22

• Provincial Government Announces Recipients of Student Employment Grants

  Advanced Education and Skills

June 21

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Announce Details of Student SummerEmployment Programs – Post-Secondary

  Advanced Education and Skills

June 20

• $9.3 Million Strengthens Work Experience through Job Creation

  Advanced Education and Skills

June 17

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Provide Details of Job Creation Partnerships Projects

  Advanced Education and Skills

June 10

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend Opening of Gros Morne Theatre Festival

  Advanced Education and Skills

May 30

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend College of the North Atlantic-Qatar Campus Graduation Ceremony

  Advanced Education and Skills

May 25

• New Legislation Will Allow College of the North Atlantic to Offer Applied Degrees

  Advanced Education and Skills

May 24

• Provincial Government Now Accepting Applications for Linkages Program

  Advanced Education and Skills

May 13

• Increases to Income Support Fuel Supplement Begin in June

  Advanced Education and Skills

May 5

• Ministerial Statement - Minister Recognizes 175th Anniversary of Queen’s College

  Advanced Education and Skills

April 12

• Ministerial Statement - Announcing Call for Nominations for Council of the Federation Literacy Award

  Advanced Education and Skills

April 11

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Participate in Hot Soup Cool Jazz Fundraiser

  Advanced Education and Skills

April 7

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend Funding Announcement for Memorial University

  Advanced Education and Skills

April 6

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend Discussion on Unlocking Regional Entrepreneurial Potential

  Advanced Education and Skills

March 30

• Public Advisory: Provincial Government Announces Call for Applications under Job Creation Partnerships Program

  Advanced Education and Skills

March 28

• Labour Relations Agency Launches New Searchable Database

  Environment and ConservationExecutive CouncilLabour Relations Agency

• Applications Now Being Accepted for Student Employment Programs

  Advanced Education and Skills

March 15

• Ministerial Statement - Celebrating Multiculturalism Week

  Advanced Education and Skills

March 10

• Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation Receives Funding to Expand Labour Market Database

  Executive CouncilAdvanced Education and Skills

March 9

• Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation Band Annual Business Forum

  Advanced Education and Skills

March 8

• Minister Byrne Encourages Residents to Participate in Multiculturalism Week

  Advanced Education and Skills

March 2

• Iris Petten to Serve Second Term as Chair of Memorial University's Board of Regents

  Advanced Education and Skills

February 9

• Media Advisory: Ministers to Attend Breakfast Events in St. John’s

  Advanced Education and SkillsSeniors, Wellness and Social Development

January 27

• Provincial Government Recognizes National Family Literacy Day

  Education and Early Childhood DevelopmentAdvanced Education and Skills

January 20

• Media Advisory: Minister to Speak at the Rotary Club of Corner Brook

  Advanced Education and Skills

January 13

• Premier Extends Official Welcome to Syrian Refugees in Newfoundland and Labrador

  Executive CouncilAdvanced Education and Skills

January 12

• Media Advisory: Premier to Attend Welcome Reception for Syrian Refugees

  Advanced Education and SkillsExecutive Council