August 28, 2024
Emerging trends and issues have put a spotlight on public safety in the Happy Valley-Goose Bay area. The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Justice and Public Safety, has requested the assistance of the Policing Transformation Working Group to ensure public…
August 16, 2024
The Provincial Government is monitoring forecast information on the weather system classified as Hurricane Ernesto, which is anticipated to track over or near the eastern portion of the island early next week. Residents are encouraged to monitor the Environment Canada…
July 22, 2024
The Provincial Government advises that all congregate shelters opened in the Happy Valley-Goose Bay area as part of the emergency response will be closing by 12:00 p.m. tomorrow (Tuesday, July 23). This decision follows the lifting of the Labrador City…
July 20, 2024
The Provincial Government is advising residents of Labrador City that the evacuation order issued on Friday, July 12, 2024, will be gradually lifted in the coming days. This gradual return will allow residents of Labrador City to return home in…
July 15, 2024
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador will be distributing $1,000 in one-time emergency financial assistance to households ordered to evacuate their primary residence in Labrador City as a result of the wildfires. The Honourable John Hogan, KC, Minister of Justice…
July 15, 2024
In response to the wildfires in Labrador West, the Provincial Government continues to work with its federal, municipal and community partners, to ensure the health and safety of residents in Labrador. Updates on conditions, resources and assistance will be made available continuously throughout this evolving situation….
July 13, 2024
In response to the forest fire in Labrador West, the Provincial Government is working with its federal, municipal and community partners, to ensure the health and safety of residents in Labrador. Updates on conditions, resources and assistance will be made…
June 26, 2024
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has filed its statement of claim in the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (General Division) challenging the constitutionality of the Government of Canada’s equalization program. The statement of claim was filed on Friday,…
June 26, 2024
Effective Sunday, June 30, at 12:01 a.m. the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary will be the new police of jurisdiction for the municipalities of Cox’s Cove, Gilliams, Humber Arm South, Hughes Brook, Irishtown-Summerside, Lark Harbour, Little Rapids, McIvers, Meadows, Pasadena, Steady Brook…
June 10, 2024
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary will complete its jurisdictional expansion in western Newfoundland effective Monday, June 30, 2024 at 12:01 a.m. There is no change to 9-1-1 services. As always, dial 9-1-1 in case of emergency. Effective June 30, the municipalities…
