March 19, 2024
Beginning Wednesday, March 20, 2024, low-income families with children in the province will see an increase in the benefits they receive from the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador. Eligible parents will see increased amounts included with their March 20, 2024…
March 19, 2024
The Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will bring greetings at Memorial University’s School of Social Work Pledge of Professionalism Ceremony tomorrow (Wednesday, March 20). The ceremony begins at 6:00 p.m. at the Main Auditorium, Health…
March 15, 2024
Today, the Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, is announcing a call for applications for the 2024-25 Newfoundland and Labrador Community Transportation Program. The Provincial Government is investing $300,000 for the 2024-25 Newfoundland and Labrador Community…
March 13, 2024
The Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, and Minister Responsible for the Community Sector will bring remarks at the Community Ideas Festival tomorrow (Thursday, March 14). The conference will take place at the Emera Innovations Exchange…
March 6, 2024
The following statement was read in the House of Assembly today by the Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development: Speaker, today I rise to acknowledge National Social Work Month and recognize the invaluable contribution of social…
February 29, 2024
The Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, is today announcing a call for applications for the 2024-25 Seniors’ Social Inclusion Initiative. This program aligns with Provincial Government’s continued commitment to create a more inclusive and age-friendly…
February 28, 2024
This release is being issued on behalf of the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation: The Governments of Newfoundland and Labrador and Canada today announced a new agreement to modernize and upgrade more than 850 Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation (NLHC)…
February 8, 2024
The Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will bring remarks at a funding announcement for Choices for Youth tomorrow (Friday, February 9). The announcement will take place at the Choices for Youth social enterprise and innovation…
January 29, 2024
This advisory is being issued on behalf of the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation: With anticipated inclement weather today, the Provincial Government is advising individuals experiencing homelessness to contact Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation’s emergency shelter line at 1-833-724-2444 for…
January 25, 2024
Today, the Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, launched an engagement process to inform the development of an Intergenerational Program Guide to encourage and support positive and meaningful interactions between younger and older generations. Intergenerational programs…
