May 13, 2022
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will bring greetings at the North Harbour 50+ Club Wellness Fair for seniors themed ‘Spring Into Wellness’ tomorrow (Saturday, May 14). The event takes place at 9:30 a.m….
May 12, 2022
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Government of Canada will make a funding announcement for a new housing project in Happy Valley-Goose Bay tomorrow (Friday, May 13). The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister Responsible for Labrador Affairs and Minister…
May 12, 2022
The following statement was read in the House of Assembly today by the Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development: Speaker, I rise in this Honourable House today to highlight significant investments, through cost-shared agreements, of…
May 9, 2022
Today, the Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, announced the expansion of the Bus Pass Program to seniors over aged 65 who are receiving the Guaranteed Income Supplement and youth receiving services from the Youth…
May 6, 2022
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will announce funding for the Bus Pass Program on Monday, May 9. He will be joined by Councillor Ian Froude, City of St. John’s, and Kelly Heisz, Executive…
May 5, 2022
Nominations are now open for the 2022 Newfoundland and Labrador Seniors of Distinction Awards. The deadline for submissions is June 6, 2022. The awards are an opportunity to recognize seniors from all walks of life including those who are experts…
May 5, 2022
The Honourable Steve Crocker, Minister of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation, will make an announcement related to Provincial Historic Sites across Newfoundland and Labrador for Come Home 2022 tomorrow (Friday, May 6). The event will take place at Commissariat House,…
May 4, 2022
The application process for Grants to Youth Organizations is now open. Through Budget 2022, the Provincial Government is investing more than $450,000 in the program which supports projects that: Encourage skills, knowledge, and/or leadership development; Support youth in contributing to…
April 22, 2022
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development and Minister Responsible for the Community Sector, joins Penny Rowe, Chief Executive Officer, Community Sector Council Newfoundland and Labrador, to proclaim April 24 – 30 as National Volunteer…
April 12, 2022
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is contributing $85,000 to assist The Salvation Army, Newfoundland and Labrador Division, in the purchase of an Emergency Disaster Relief Vehicle in Happy Valley-Goose Bay and the construction of a garage to house the…
