November 7, 2019
Amendments to the Highway Traffic Act to enable the use of image capture systems to help increase road safety on our province’s roads and highways were introduced for second reading today in the House of Assembly. The proposed changes will…
November 6, 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 in this Honourable House to recognize November as Financial Literacy Month. This year’s theme is “Take…
October 28, 2019
The Honourable Sherry Gambin-Walsh, Minister Responsible for WorkplaceNL and Denis Hogan, CEO of Workplace NL will be making an announcement tomorrow (Tuesday, October 29) related to the manufacturing and processing industries. The event will take place at WorkplaceNL, 146-148 Forest…
October 17, 2019
Today, credit unions throughout Newfoundland and Labrador are celebrating International Credit Union Day. This year’s theme, “Local Service, Global Reach”, recognizes the positive impact credit unions have on families and communities around the world. The Provincial Government collaborates with the…
October 11, 2019
Service NL would like to remind 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 9, 2019
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is reminding the public that standards are in place to help mitigate potential risks associated with ice rink refrigeration equipment. Ammonia is commonly used in mechanical refrigeration systems, including those found in ice rinks….
September 23, 2019
The Provincial Government is highlighting the work of public sector employees in the environmental public health field by recognizing September 23 to 27 as Environmental Public Health Week in Newfoundland and Labrador. This year’s theme – Exploring the Edge –…
September 13, 2019
The Honourable Sherry Gambin-Walsh, Minister of Service NL, will bring greetings at a bench dedication ceremony hosted by the Avalon Chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD). The event is taking place Sunday, September 15 at the Manuels River Hibernia…
August 29, 2019
Next week, students throughout Newfoundland and Labrador will return to the classroom, resulting in increased motor vehicle, cyclist and pedestrian traffic. Motorists are reminded to drive with extra caution, especially in school zones. The following rules, outlined in the Highway…
August 26, 2019
The Provincial Government has amended the Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Regulations to increase burial coverage for a death resulting from a workplace injury or illness. The maximum coverage for burials has been increased from $5,000 to $10,000. This increase…
