October 20, 2022
Proposed legislative amendments to the Highway Traffic Act received second reading today in the House of Assembly, building on improvements to make our roads safer and help save lives. The proposed amendments to the Act would see an increase in…
October 18, 2022
Digital Government and Service NL reminds the public that as the winter season approaches, motorists should consider having their winter tires installed before road conditions turn to snow and ice. Those who choose to use studded tires may do so…
October 13, 2022
Digital Government and Service NL has established a temporary Motor Registration office to assist residents of the southwest coast who have had their driver’s licences, photo identification cards and/or vehicle registration documents lost as a result of Hurricane Fiona. Based…
October 13, 2022
Legislative amendments to the Consumer Protection and Business Practices Act were introduced yesterday in the House of Assembly to regulate high-cost credit lending in the province. Government recognizes that high-cost credit products may help individuals with no other options, and…
October 4, 2022
The Honourable Sarah Stoodley, Minister of Digital Government and Service NL, will bring greetings on behalf of the Provincial Government at the Rabbittown Community Centre and Community Association Annual General Meeting and Volunteer Banquet tomorrow (Wednesday, October 5, 2022). The…
October 3, 2022
The Honourable Sarah Stoodley, Minister of Digital Government and Service NL, will bring opening remarks at the launch of Innovation Week 2022 tomorrow (Tuesday, October 4). The event takes place at the St. John’s Convention Centre, 50 New Gower Street,…
September 26, 2022
The Provincial Government is lowering the maximum total cost of borrowing by a payday lender from $21 per $100 loaned, to $14 per $100 loaned, making Newfoundland and Labrador’s cost of borrowing the lowest in the country. Payday loans are…
September 20, 2022
The Honourable Sarah Stoodley, Minister of Digital Government and Service NL, will bring greetings on behalf of the Provincial Government at Canada’s 12th National Tree Day, organized by Clean St. John’s. The event takes place tomorrow (Wednesday, September 21) at…
September 16, 2022
The Provincial Government has installed signage on highways throughout the province to remind and encourage motorists to properly cover and secure cargo. Cargo Securement Regulations fall under the authority of the Highway Traffic Act, and must be followed by all…
August 26, 2022
Students are soon returning to their classrooms, which means increased traffic on our province’s roadways. Motorists are reminded to drive with extra caution, especially in school zones. The following rules are outlined in the Highway Traffic Act, with which motorists…
