June 13, 2018
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will bring greetings at the opening of phase one of the Jeremy Cross Memorial Playground tomorrow (Thursday, June 14). Minister Dempster will be joined by the Honourable Al Hawkins,…
June 12, 2018
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will bring greetings at the Atlantic Collaborative on Injury Prevention’s (ACIP) bi-annual Injury Prevention Conference on Wednesday, June 13. The event will take place in St. John’s at 8:15…
June 7, 2018
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will bring greetings at the School Sports Newfoundland and Labrador AGM tomorrow (Friday, June 8). The event will take place at the Holiday Inn, Portugal Cove Road, St. John’s,…
June 4, 2018
Today, the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, recognized June as Recreation Month in Newfoundland and Labrador. Recreation Month has been celebrated annually since 2006 and draws attention to the benefits and importance of recreation to…
June 1, 2018
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will speak at the Choices for Youth/A Way Home Canada Summit taking place at Hotel North Two, Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Minister Dempster is scheduled to speak on Monday, June…
June 1, 2018
Today, the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, acknowledged June as Seniors Month and June 1 as Intergenerational Day in Newfoundland and Labrador. These events recognize the valuable contributions of seniors throughout the province as well…
May 31, 2018
Derek Bennett, Parliamentary Secretary for Children, Seniors and Social Development, will bring greetings at the Foster Families Symposium tomorrow (Friday, June 1). The event will take place at the Ramada Hotel in St. John’s, beginning at 7:00 p.m. Running from…
May 31, 2018
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development: Mr. Speaker, I rise in this Honourable House today to recognize World No Tobacco Day. Each…
May 28, 2018
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development: Mr. Speaker, I rise in this Honourable House today to congratulate Jaime Lundrigan, who was recently presented…
May 24, 2018
The Provincial Government is inviting applications for the Inclusion Grants Funding Program, which helps community organizations create more accessible and inclusive facilities and events. Budget 2018 included $75,000 for these grants. The Inclusion Grants Funding Program provides funding to eligible,…
