June 5, 2018
The Honourable Sherry Gambin-Walsh, Minister of Service NL, will attend the 2018 College of the North Atlantic Graduation Ceremony in Placentia tomorrow (Wednesday, June 6). The ceremony will take place at the Placentia Bay Cultural Arts Centre, 17 Patterson Drive,…
June 4, 2018
The Provincial Government is reminding the travelling public that amendments to the Highway Traffic Act, aimed at improving road safety in Newfoundland and Labrador, will come into force on June 7, 2018. Amendments to the act were introduced in December…
May 28, 2018
Proposed amendments to the Highway Traffic Act will further strengthen impaired driving legislation in the province in anticipation of legalization of cannabis in Canada. These amendments will build on recent improvements to the Highway Traffic Act which came into force…
May 23, 2018
Proposed amendments to the Corporations Act that would make it easier for international graduates and entrepreneurs to establish businesses and create jobs in Newfoundland and Labrador, received second reading in the House of Assembly today. Bill 18 is an important…
May 17, 2018
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Sherry Gambin-Walsh, Minister of Service NL: Mr. Speaker, last week was North American Occupational Health and Safety Week, highlighting the importance of preventing injury and illness…
May 17, 2018
Legislation to modernize the Residential Tenancies Act, 2000 to benefit both landlords and tenants will begin second reading today in the House of Assembly. Newfoundland and Labrador has a large rental market, and the act affects many residents with a…
May 16, 2018
The Honourable Sherry Gambin-Walsh, Minister of ServiceNL, will be available to media tomorrow (Thursday, May 17) to discuss amendments to the Residential Tenancies Act. The availability will be held in the Media Centre, Ground Floor, East Block, Confederation Building at…
May 16, 2018
In an effort to help strengthen the taxi industry in Newfoundland and Labrador, the Provincial Government is introducing more stringent requirements for taxi drivers and vehicles. The changes, which will come into effect on July 1, 2018, focus on skilled…
May 15, 2018
The Honourable Sherry Gambin-Walsh, Minister of Service NL, will announce road and passenger safety enhancements for the taxi industry tomorrow (Wednesday, May 16). The event will take place at 9:30 a.m. at the Vital Statistics Division boardroom located in the…
May 10, 2018
A new Restaurant Bundle Checklist will simplify the regulatory process for anyone interested in opening a new restaurant in St. John’s. Offered through BizPaL, the list includes required inspections, permits and licences necessary at different stages of the business process,…
