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2 months ago

Applications open for Community Garden Support Program

The province is working to ensure that Newfoundlanders and Labradorians grow more of what we eat and eat more of what we grow through the annual Community Garden Support Program. Applications are now open to help eligible municipalities, schools and community groups establish and enhance new and existing community gardens. There is no deadline to apply; […]

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2 months ago

Extreme winter could have positive impacts on 2026 wildfire season

Newfoundland and Labrador was hit hard in the summer of 2025, when nearly 200 homes were destroyed by fast-moving wildfires in Conception Bay North. Families were forced to evacuate with little notice, and many are still rebuilding. Now, after what feels like snowfall after snowfall, particularly on the Avalon Peninsula, officials say the heavy winter […]

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2 months ago

Province encourages precautions during extreme cold weather conditions

The Provincial Government is encouraging residents across the province to take precautions to protect their health from extreme cold weather conditions, which are expected this week. The risk of adverse health effects increases when wind chill values fall below –27 Celsius. Potential impacts include windburn, frostbite, and hypothermia. These risks can be reduced by wearing […]

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2 months ago

Schools participate in Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month

Students in schools across Canada will participate in annual Canadian Agriculture Literacy Month (CALM) events hosted by Agriculture in the Classroom-Canada (AITC-Canada) for the entire month of March. CALM is a hands-on program that encourages children to learn about and celebrate agriculture. Agriculture in the Classroom Newfoundland and Labrador (AITC-NL) will deliver this program in […]

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