August 13, 2021
The deadline to nominate a senior to be recognized through the 2021 Newfoundland and Labrador Seniors of Distinction Awards has been extended to September 3, 2021. This extension is to allow more time for Newfoundlanders and Labradorians to recognize seniors’ contributions…
August 9, 2021
The following is being distributed at the request of Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation: Everyone deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. That’s why the Governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador, through a partnership of Newfoundland and…
August 6, 2021
The Provincial Government has received recommendations from the Buildings Accessibility Advisory Board (BAAB) on how to improve upon the Buildings Accessibility Act so that people with diverse abilities and methods of access are enabled in a dignified and respectful manner….
August 6, 2021
Today, the Honourable Elvis Loveless, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure; the Honourable Bernard Davis, Newfoundland and Labrador Minister of Environment and Climate Change; the Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., Minister of Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for St. John’s South…
July 26, 2021
Today, the Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development and Minister Responsible for the Status of Persons with Disabilities, announced the opening of applications for the 2021-22 Inclusion Grant. This is just one of many initiatives…
July 23, 2021
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will issue a call for applications for the 2021-22 Inclusion Grant on Monday, July 26. The announcement will take place at the Craft Council of Newfoundland and Labrador,…
July 16, 2021
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will speak at the Kilometers for Kids Finish Line Event today (Friday, July 16). The event will begin at 1:30 p.m. at Ronald McDonald House Newfoundland and Labrador,…
July 7, 2021
Today, the Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, was joined by the Honourable Krista Howell, Minister of Municipal and Provincial Affairs, in the Town of Summerford to announce the opening of the 2021-22 Age-Friendly Newfoundland…
July 6, 2021
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will issue a call for applications for the 2021-22 Age-Friendly Newfoundland and Labrador Communities Program tomorrow (Wednesday, July 7). The event will take place at 1:15 p.m. at…
June 30, 2021
The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, is advising that effective today (Wednesday, June 30), the child protection practice of sending birth alerts to hospitals will be discontinued in Newfoundland and Labrador. The department’s discontinuation…
