December 18, 2019
The Provincial Government today announced the beginning of the statutory review of the workers’ compensation system as required under the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Act. The review provides an opportunity for residents of the province to participate in the… Read More about Committee Established to Review Workplace Compensation System
December 12, 2019
On January 1, 2020, several changes to the Automobile Insurance Act and associated regulations will come into effect. The changes are intended to help stabilize insurance rates while enhancing consumer protection. The following improvements will be effective in the new… Read More about Automobile Insurance Legislation Changes Effective in the New Year
December 4, 2019
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Sherry Gambin-Walsh, Minister of Service NL. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to highlight National Safe Driving Week, which takes place every year from December 1 to… Read More about Ministerial Statement – National Safe Driving Week Reinforces Road Safety Practices
December 3, 2019
National Safe Driving Week, recognized annually from December 1 to 7, is an opportunity to promote defensive driving habits, raise awareness of potential road hazards and prepare for winter driving conditions. Public safety is a top priority for the Government… Read More about Minister Gambin-Walsh Recognizes National Safe Driving Week
December 3, 2019
Service NL announced today that a Corner Brook company has been charged with violations of the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act and Regulations. The charges arise from an incident which occurred on June 22, 2018 involving an employee who… Read More about Occupational Health and Safety Charges Laid Following Fatality at a Construction Camp in Labrador
November 29, 2019
The holiday season is a time for celebrating with family, friends and colleagues. During this festive time of year, motorists are reminded that it is illegal to drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Motorists are encouraged to arrange… Read More about Motorists Urged to Drive Safe and Sober
November 21, 2019
The holiday shopping season is upon us, and consumers are encouraged to be aware and informed before making purchases. Shoppers are advised to ask about the seller’s refund, exchange or re-stocking fee policy before buying. Retailers and other businesses generally… Read More about Consumers Reminded to Practice Smart Holiday Shopping
November 20, 2019
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Sherry Gambin-Walsh, Minister of Service NL. Mr. Speaker, November 18 to 22 is Realtors Care Week, designated by the Canadian Real Estate Association and the Newfoundland… Read More about Ministerial Statement – Minister Gambin-Walsh Recognizes Realtors Care Week
November 20, 2019
Legislation to modernize the Real Estate Trading Act to benefit both consumers and real estate professionals has gone through second reading in the House of Assembly. On June 18, 2019 the Government House Leader referred the draft Bill entitled An… Read More about Amendments Aim to Improve Province’s Real Estate Environment
November 14, 2019
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Sherry Gambin-Walsh, Minister of Service NL: Mr. Speaker, I rise today in this Honourable House to recognize the National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims…. Read More about Ministerial Statement – Minister Gambin-Walsh Commemorates National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims
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