December 3, 2021
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister Responsible for the Status of Persons with Disabilities, joined representatives from the community of persons with disabilities to celebrate their achievements and contributions on the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities. This…
December 2, 2021
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister Responsible for the Status of Persons with Disabilities, will participate in a number events in recognition of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities tomorrow (Friday, December 3). At 9:30 a.m., Minister Abbott will…
November 26, 2021
he Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will participate in the public Menorah Lighting Ceremony held by the Chabad of Newfoundland in honour of the Jewish holiday of Chanukah. The event will take place on…
November 23, 2021
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will bring greetings at the MacMorran Community Centre Annual General Meeting today (Tuesday, November 23) at the MacMorran Community Centre, 10 Brother McSheffrey Lane, St. John’s, at 12:00…
November 22, 2021
The following is distributed at the request of Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation: The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development and Minister Responsible for Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation, recognized today (November 22), as National…
November 22, 2021
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will attend a flag-raising ceremony to recognize the 100th Anniversary of Rotary in Newfoundland and Labrador tomorrow (Tuesday, November 23). The event will take place in St. John’s…
November 17, 2021
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will bring greetings at the launch of The Salvation Army’s 2021 Christmas Kettle Campaign tomorrow (Thursday, November 18). The event will take place at the lower level of…
November 10, 2021
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will bring greetings at the 47th annual Craft Council of Newfoundland and Labrador Christmas Craft Fair on Friday, November 12. The event will take place at Jack Byrne…
November 5, 2021
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, was joined by Sherry Gambin-Walsh, MHA for Placentia – St. Mary’s, member of the Placentia Chamber of Commerce and residents of the town of Placentia to announce the…
November 4, 2021
Today, proposed changes to the Adult Protection Act 2021 were introduced for second reading in the House of Assembly. The proposed changes are a result of the legislated five-year statutory review of the Act and feedback gathered from key stakeholders…
