June 8, 2021
The following statement was read in the House of Assembly today by the Honourable Sarah Stoodley, Minister of Digital Government and Service NL: Mr. Speaker, too often, people in our province are seriously injured or killed because of irresponsible behaviour…
June 2, 2021
All motor carriers and drivers of commercial buses and trucks are required to maintain a daily log of hours driven to ensure that fatigue does not impair their ability to drive safe. Beginning June 12, 2021, the Government of Canada…
May 18, 2021
With the Victoria Day long weekend approaching, Newfoundlanders and Labradorians are encouraged to drive safely as they head out to their favourite away-from-home spots to celebrate the unofficial beginning of summer, while ensuring gatherings follow COVID-19 public health guidelines. This…
April 29, 2021
The Department of Digital Government and Service NL announced today that a company has been charged with violations of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations. Charges against Paradise Paving Limited arise from an incident that occurred May 31,…
April 20, 2021
The following statement was read today by the Honourable Sarah Stoodley, Minister of Digital Government and Service NL: Mr. Speaker, April is recognized internationally as Information Management Month. It was developed to promote the importance of good record keeping. Records…
April 15, 2021
The last day to have studded tires removed from vehicles is Friday, April 30. Under the Highway Traffic Act, studded tire use is only permitted between November 1 and April 30 each year. The Minister of Digital Government and Service…
February 23, 2021
The Department of Digital Government and Service NL has been informed that residents of the province are receiving automated telephone calls claiming to be from the legal branch of the department. These calls are fraudulent and residents should hang up…
February 15, 2021
With the move to Alert Level 5 and continued efforts to reduce the spread of COVID-19, the issuance of charitable lotteries licensing is temporarily suspended. As charitable activities – including licensed charitable lottery dates – may be impacted because of…
February 15, 2021
In light of ongoing efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19 and the move to Alert Level 5, Digital Government and Service NL has suspended counter service at the Motor Registration Division in Mount Pearl (MRD) and all Government Service…
February 12, 2021
In light of ongoing efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19, all practical driver examinations (road tests) at the Motor Registration Division (MRD) in Mount Pearl are temporarily suspended and will be re-evaluated at the end of the Special Measures Order…
