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

mer, 06/05/2019 - 13:55

Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

The Honourable Christopher Mitchelmore, Minister of Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation, will bring greetings at College of the North Atlantic’s Textile: Apparel & Design graduate fashion show tomorrow (Thursday, June 6). The show is taking place at College of the North Atlantic’s Prince Phillip Drive Campus, St. John’s, beginning at 6:30 p.m.

Provincial Government Recognizes World Environment Day

mer, 06/05/2019 - 13:40

Municipal Affairs and Environment

Today is United Nations World Environment Day, and Environment Week takes place in Canada from June 2-9.

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

mer, 06/05/2019 - 13:25

Education and Early Childhood Development

The Honourable Brian Warr, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, will attend the Roots of Empathy Annual Baby Celebration tomorrow (Thursday, June 6). The event is scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m. at the Newfoundland and Labrador English School District Conference Centre, 40 Strawberry Marsh Road, St. John’s.

Media Advisory: Minister Warr to Attend Murphy Centre Graduation Ceremony

mer, 06/05/2019 - 12:55

Education and Early Childhood Development

The Honourable Brian Warr, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, will attend the 2019 Murphy Centre Graduation Ceremony tomorrow (Thursday, June 6). The event is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. at the CLB Armoury, 82 Harvey Road, St. John’s.

Premier Ball Appoints Parliamentary Secretaries

mer, 06/05/2019 - 10:45

Executive Council

The Honourable Dwight Ball, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, today announced Parliamentary Secretary appointments. Parliamentary secretaries can make announcements and statements in the House of Assembly, respond to questions in the House of Assembly, represent the department at public meetings or events and participate in the administration of departmental programs.

World Oceans Day Events Highlight Marine Conservation

mer, 06/05/2019 - 09:45

Fisheries and Land Resources

The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, will celebrate World Oceans Day with students at Immaculate Heart of Mary School in Corner Brook on Friday, June 7, at 9:30 a.m. World Oceans Day, observed annually on June 8, encourages families and residents to celebrate and learn about the importance of the world’s oceans.

Public Advisory: Public Consultations Resume on Provincial Environmental Assessment

mer, 06/05/2019 - 08:15

Municipal Affairs and Environment

The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, today announced that public consultations on the provincial environmental assessment process and regulations have resumed and will be open for feedback until Wednesday, July 3. Data gathered will be used to modernize the process and regulations and enhance environmental protection and industry regulation.

Date Set for Judicial Recount in Labrador West

mar, 06/04/2019 - 13:20

Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

Newfoundland and Labrador’s Chief Electoral Officer, Bruce Chaulk, confirmed today that the date has been set for the judicial recount in the electoral district of Labrador West.

Residents Reminded to Leave Wildlife in the Wild

mar, 06/04/2019 - 12:40

Fisheries and Land Resources

The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, reminds anyone who encounters wildlife to leave newborn, abandoned or displaced animals where they belong - in the wild.

Public Advisory: Extended Delayed Opening at Pistolet Bay

mar, 06/04/2019 - 10:10

Tourism, Culture, Industry and Innovation

Due to significant snow still remaining in the park, please be advised that Pistolet Bay Provincial Park will not open on Friday, June 7, as previously scheduled.

Provincial Government Calls for Proposals to Enhance Newcomer Settlement and Integration

mar, 06/04/2019 - 08:35

Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

The Provincial Government today issued a second call for proposals to enhance newcomer settlement and integration services throughout the province.

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

mar, 06/04/2019 - 07:30

Transportation and Works
Health and Community Services

A technical briefing for media on the new adult mental health and addictions facility will be provided today (Tuesday, June 4).

Public Advisory: Year of the Salmon Fly Competition Deadline Extended

ven, 05/31/2019 - 14:15

Fisheries and Land Resources

The deadline to participate in both streams of the Provincial Government’s International Year of the Salmon Fly Competition has been extended to June 21.

Terra Nova FPSO Life to be Extended by 10 Years

ven, 05/31/2019 - 10:20

Natural Resources

Today, the Honourable Siobhan Coady, Minister of Natural Resources, is pleased to congratulate Suncor and the Terra Nova Joint Venture owners on their announcement that they are proceeding with a project to extend the life of the Terra Nova Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel.

Media Advisory: Minister Davis to Attend Faculty of Nursing Graduation

ven, 05/31/2019 - 09:50

Advanced Education, Skills and Labour

The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Labour, will attend the Memorial University Faculty of Nursing Annual Spring Graduation today. The ceremony begins at 2:00 p.m. in the main auditorium of the Health Sciences Centre in St. John’s.

Provincial Government Reaches Collective Agreement with Registered Nurses Union

ven, 05/31/2019 - 09:35

Finance
Health and Community Services

The Provincial Government today announced it has reached a collective agreement with the Registered Nurses Union of Newfoundland and Labrador (RNUNL). Ratification of this agreement concluded on Thursday, May 30, 2019.

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

ven, 05/31/2019 - 08:05

House of Assembly

Members of the House of Assembly elected in the provincial general election on May 16, 2019, who are eligible to swear their oaths will be sworn-in at a ceremony on Monday, June 10, at 10:00 a.m. in the House of Assembly Chamber. The Member-elect for Labrador West will be sworn-in at a later date. Seating in the Pubic Galleries for the ceremony will be by invitation only.

Environmental Assessment Bulletin

jeu, 05/30/2019 - 15:15

Municipal Affairs and Environment

The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, has announced the following events relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act.

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

jeu, 05/30/2019 - 12:45

Executive Council

The Honourable Dwight Ball, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, today announced his Cabinet, with the Premier and all Ministers being sworn in at Government House.

Media Advisory: Cabinet Swearing-in Ceremony Today

jeu, 05/30/2019 - 08:30

Executive Council

A swearing-in ceremony for Cabinet will take place at 1:00 p.m. today (Thursday, May 30), in the Dining Room at Government House.

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