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Applications open for Newfoundland and Labrador Multiculturalism Grant Program

The province is accepting applications for the 2026 Newfoundland and Labrador Multiculturalism Grant Program. Grants of up to $1,500 are available to non-profit organizations, Indigenous Governments and Organizations, municipalities, schools and educational institutions for initiatives that celebrate cultural diversity and foster inclusion throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. Priority will be given to projects that advance anti-racism, […]

November 02, 2026

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Newfoundland and Labrador seniors 65+ to receive $500 cost-of-living bonus

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October 31, 2026

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Province seeking input on Rural Revitalization Strategy

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3 days ago

New Deer Lake health centre hung up by roadblock between town and province
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Province seeks input from public on reducing red tape
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3 days ago

Inside Story: From Double Daylight Saving to No Daylight Saving? N.L. ponders clock changes
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Harbour Breton company receives $882,000 to develop sea-lice treatment technology
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Province seeking input on Rural Revitalization Strategy

The provincial government wants to hear from people throughout Newfoundland and Labrador as it develops its Rural Revitalization Strategy. Residents, municipalities, Indigenous Governments and Organizations, businesses, community groups and local leaders are invited to share the opportunities, challenges and priorities that matter most in their communities. Next week officials will be in Conception Bay South […]

3 days ago

Ministers Parrott and Petten to launch province-wide Red Tape Reduction Consultations

Lloyd Parrott, Minister of Government Services and Minister of Red Tape Reduction, and Barry Petten, Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs, will launch province-wide red tape reduction consultations this morning. The launch will take place at the Alt Hotel, 125 Water Street, St. John’s, in the Indigo Room, beginning at 11:00 a.m. The ministers will […]

4 days ago

Premier Wakeham to consult businesses and other premiers on whether N.L. should end twice annual time changes

The clocks are set to fall back by one hour this weekend, but should Newfoundland and Labrador end time changes? Many other provinces and territories have decided to stop the switch from Daylight Saving to Standard Time. No decisions have been made in Newfoundland and Labrador, but Premier Tony Wakeham did not rule out the […]

4 days ago

Province introduces legislation to cut gas tax; next week’s federal budget to highlight Churchill Falls

Legislation to cut the provincial gas tax was officially introduced in the House of Assembly Thursday. The four-month gas tax cut will be extended if Brent crude oil remains about $89 a barrel. The federal government, meanwhile, is highlighting Churchill Falls in next week’s budget. NTV’s Ben Cleary reports.