Newfoundland & Labrador Politics News

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2 days ago

Province looking for feedback on parental access to children’s health information

The Provincial Government is launching an engagement process to inform a review of the Personal Health Information Act (PHIA), which will help deliver on government’s commitment to protecting the privacy of personal health information and ensuring Newfoundland and Labrador’s legislative framework remains effective, responsive, and up to date. As part of its review of the Personal Health Information […]

September 01, 2026

News, Politics

Premier Wakeham appoints new Deputy Minister

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August 31, 2026

Justice, News, Politics

Task Force to End Gender-Based Violence seeking feedback

August 31, 2026 Read more

6 days ago

Residents not impressed by Trump’s antics with name of Lake Ontario
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6 days ago

Inside Story: Former PUB chair calls for public inquiry and referendum on new Churchill Falls agreement
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6 days ago

Provincial Government announces over $300,000 in funding for 23 fire departments
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7 days ago

Seafood dropped from Canada’s counter-tariffs against U.S.
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7 months ago

Premier Tony Wakeham to attend meetings in Ottawa this week

This week, Premier Tony Wakeham will be participating in the 2026 Winter Meeting of the Council of the Federation with Canada’s Premiers on Wednesday, Jan. 28. The Council of the Federation comprises all 13 provincial and territorial premiers. The province says it is focused on providing better health care, lower taxes and safer communities, noting […]

7 months ago

Premier pays tribute after former PC leader Len Simms passes away

Premier Tony Wakeham released a statement Monday paying tribute to former PC leader Len Simms, who has died at the age of 82.

7 months ago

Provincial government appoints a new interim Consumer Advocate

The province has named Adrienne Ding as the new Interim Consumer Advocate to represent the interests of customers in matters related to electricity services and automobile insurance in Newfoundland and Labrador. Ding is a partner at O’Dea Earle, where she has demonstrated strong leadership and a commitment to client advocacy. Her experience includes litigation and […]

7 months ago

Province looking for public input on Budget 2026

The 2026 Pre-Budget Questionnaire is now live on the engageNL website. The deadline to provide feedback is Wednesday, February 18, 2026. In addition to the online survey, residents will have several ways to share their thoughts: Budget 2026Department of FinanceMain Floor, East Block, Confederation BuildingP.O. Box 8700St. John’s, NLA1B 4J6