September 26, 2025
The Department of Municipal Affairs and Community Engagement recognizes the impact that the postal strike may have on the Municipal General Election 2025 regarding vote by mail procedures. The department has been in contact with the eight cities and towns…
September 5, 2025
The Government of Canada is delivering over $33.4 million to Newfoundland and Labrador this year to create communities that are stronger and more connected. Communities can only grow to support more housing and realize their full economic potential when there…
August 8, 2025
The Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Community Engagement, today announced over $4.7 million for 151 rural projects under the first round of the 2025-26 Community Enhancement Employment Program. The projects directly support community and municipal infrastructure upgrades,…
July 24, 2025
The Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Community Engagement, will bring greetings at the Town of Burin’s Come Home Year opening ceremonies tomorrow (Friday, July 25). The opening ceremonies will take place at the town hall parking lot,…
June 27, 2025
Provincial and Territorial Ministers Responsible for Local Government met this week to discuss areas of common interest, such as local infrastructure needs and challenges associated with housing and growth. They shared key initiatives undertaken by their respective ministries over the…
June 24, 2025
The Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Community Engagement, will attend the meeting of Provincial and Territorial Ministers Responsible for Local Government beginning tomorrow (Wednesday, June 25). The meeting takes place at the Saint John Trade and Convention…
May 26, 2025
The Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Community Engagement, today announced a call for applications for the 2025-26 Community Enhancement Employment Program. This program provides funding to eligible rural project sponsors such as: Municipalities Inuit community governments Local…
May 2, 2025
The Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Municipal and Provincial Affairs, in partnership with Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador and Professional Municipal Administrators of Newfoundland and Labrador, has proclaimed May 4 to 10, 2025, as Municipal Awareness Week. Municipal government plays a…
May 1, 2025
The Honourable Elvis Loveless, Minister of Digital Government and Service NL, will deliver remarks at the Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador Municipal Symposium luncheon tomorrow (Friday, May 2). The luncheon will take place at the Quality Hotel and Suites, 102 Trans-Canada…
April 17, 2025
Municipalities play a vital role in strengthening communities and enriching the lives of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians. This year the Provincial Government is investing $350,000 to support the 2025 General Municipal Election, which will be held in cities, towns and, for…
