May 1, 2018
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Sherry Gambin-Walsh, Minister of Service NL. Mr. Speaker, for the third consecutive year in Newfoundland and Labrador, the lost-time incidence rate due to workplace injury or…
April 27, 2018
Bernard Davis, Parliamentary Secretary for Service NL, will attend the National Day of Mourning ceremony tomorrow (Saturday, April 28) in St. John’s. The ceremony will take place at 12:00 p.m. in the lobby of East Block at Confederation Building. The…
April 27, 2018
The Provincial Government is exploring potential changes to the Radiation Health and Safety Act and Regulations and is seeking input from owners, users, sellers and maintainers of equipment that produces ionizing radiation. The legislation governs the inspection, installation, use, maintenance…
April 27, 2018
The last day to have studded tires removed from vehicles is Monday, April 30. Under the Highway Traffic Act, studded tire use is only permitted between November 1 and April 30 each year. The Minister of Service NL has the…
April 25, 2018
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Sherry Gambin-Walsh, Minister of Service NL Mr. Speaker, our government is committed to safe and sustainable communities, and a key component is improving accessibility and equity….
April 18, 2018
The Honourable Sherry Gambin-Walsh, Minister of Service NL, will speak at the Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Safety Association (NLCSA) conference tomorrow (Thursday, April 19) at Cineplex, Avalon Mall, Kenmount Road, St. John’s. Minister Gambin-Walsh will speak at 8:30 a.m. The…
April 18, 2018
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Sherry Gambin-Walsh, Minister of Service NL: Mr. Speaker, Newfoundland and Labrador has the highest automobile insurance rates in Atlantic Canada – rates which have steadily increased…
April 17, 2018
Residents of Taiwan who come to Newfoundland and Labrador to live, study or work will now have their drivers licences recognized without needing to complete a written, visual or road test examination. The agreement also allows the same for Newfoundlanders…
April 9, 2018
The Provincial Government today launched its public consultations process on automobile insurance, which will complement the review currently underway in the province by the Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities (PUB). Last July, government provided the Terms of Reference to…
March 28, 2018
In an effort to reduce costs and waste in the province’s landfills without impacting frontline services, the Motor Registration Division (MRD) will begin issuing driver’s licence and vehicle registration renewal reminders via email. As of April 30, 2018, these items…
