March 8, 2022
With construction of the two new 60-bed long-term care homes in Gander and Grand Falls-Windsor almost complete, Central Health is beginning clinical orientation of its staff and will start moving patients into the facilities in mid to late April. Final…
March 8, 2022
The Public Procurement Agency is seeking input from the public and provincial businesses as it develops a new policy that will consider social impacts for procurement of goods, services and public works alongside other factors such as price, quality, and…
February 21, 2022
Repairs to highways damaged by flooding and more than 120 mm of rain between February 17 and February 19 began over the weekend. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure anticipates repairs to be completed on the damaged sections later this…
February 7, 2022
Paving on two sections of the Lewin Parkway in Corner Brook will begin this construction season. A two-year contract valued at $2.96 million was awarded to Marine Contractors in 2021 to pave sections of the parkway between: The Trans-Canada Highway…
February 1, 2022
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is conducting a marine market sounding with communities, businesses, the unions representing ferry workers, and social enterprises to explore joint solutions to make the province’s ferry services more efficient. The Honourable Elvis Loveless, Minister…
January 31, 2022
Work is underway to replace culverts on Salmonier Line (Route 90) following a washout on the highway in the vicinity of Mount Carmel on Sunday, January 30. Farrell’s Excavating has been engaged to complete repairs. Heavy equipment is preparing the…
January 17, 2022
A contract valued at $2.4 million has been awarded to JCL Investments Inc. to replace Aspen Brook Bridge on the Trans-Canada Highway, approximately 20 kilometres west of Grand Falls-Windsor. The contract also includes work to remove the current bridge, pave…
December 17, 2021
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is seeking public input for highway construction projects for its Multi-Year Provincial Roads Plan. The questionnaire is available at Engagenl.ca and residents can submit suggestions until January 17, 2022 Submissions will collect information on…
December 10, 2021
The Honourable Elvis Loveless, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Honourable John Hogan, Minister of Justice and Public Safety, today provided an update on the procurement of a new correctional facility to replace Her Majesty’s Penitentiary. On November 23,…
December 6, 2021
A contract valued at $9.2 million has been awarded to Trident Construction Ltd. to replace the Shoal Harbour River Bridge on the Trans-Canada Highway near Clarenville. The work includes the construction of a new steel box girder bridge, grading and…
