July 24, 2025
The first monthly payment of the Newfoundland and Labrador Disability Benefit will be issued tomorrow, July 25. The benefit is being administered by the Canada Revenue Agency on behalf of the Provincial Government. If you have questions regarding the payments,…
July 17, 2025
The Newfoundland and Labrador Child Benefit will be issued Friday, July 18, along with the federal Canada Child Benefit payment. The Early Childhood component of the Prenatal-Early Childhood Nutrition Supplement will also be issued. The Newfoundland and Labrador Child Benefit…
July 16, 2025
The Honourable Jamie Korab, Minister of Families and Affordability, will be in Halifax, Nova Scotia, to attend a meeting with the Atlantic Ministers Responsible for Social Services on Thursday, July 17. Atlantic ministers and deputy ministers will gather to discuss…
July 9, 2025
The Honourable Jamie Korab, Minister of Families and Affordability, will be speaking at the Terry Fox National Ride of Hope tomorrow (Thursday, July 10). The event takes place at 3:30 p.m. at the Terry Fox Monument at 1 Water Street,…
June 24, 2025
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador’s Poverty Reduction Plan is helping improve the overall well-being of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians. Now in its second year of a phased plan, it is an important element of achieving the province’s Health Accord goal…
June 20, 2025
The Honourable Jamie Korab, Minister of Families and Affordability, will provide an update on the Poverty Reduction Plan on Tuesday, June 24. The event will take place at the McSheffrey Resource Centre, 10 Brother McSheffrey Lane, St. John’s, at 11:00…
June 19, 2025
The Newfoundland and Labrador Child Benefit will be issued Friday, June 20, along with the federal Canada Child Benefit payment. The Early Childhood component of the Prenatal-Early Childhood Nutrition Supplement will also be issued. The Newfoundland and Labrador Child Benefit…
June 17, 2025
The Honourable Jamie Korab, Minister of Families and Affordability, will bring greetings at Waypoints Annual General Meeting today (Tuesday, June 17). The meeting will take place at the Capital Hotel, 208 Kenmount Road, St. John’s, beginning at 6:00 p.m. -30-
June 13, 2025
On Sunday, June 15, communities across Canada and around the world will mark World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, a global initiative established by the United Nations in 2006 to raise awareness of the mistreatment of older persons and to promote…
June 6, 2025
The Department of Families and Affordability has commenced the review of the Children, Youth and Families Act. This legislation guides the delivery of child protection, in-care, and youth services programs throughout the province. The Children, Youth and Families Act requires the…
