3 months ago
House of Assembly opens Monday
The spring session of the House Assembly resumes next week. In accordance with the 2026 parliamentary calendar, the House will convene for the Spring sitting period on Monday, March 2. Joan Marie J. Aylward, Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador, will deliver the Speech from the Throne to officially open the First Session of the […]
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3 months ago
Provincial government buildings in St. John’s Metro area closed today
The province recognizes the impact of the significant snowfall and ongoing storm conditions on communities in the greater St. John’s area. To support municipalities as they work to keep residents safe while they continue to clear roads, all provincial government buildings in the St. John’s metro area are closed today, except for those employees who […]
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3 months ago
Liberal Party elects new president
The Liberal Party held its Biennial General Meeting and Convention this weekend which included the election of a new party president. The virtual meeting was an afternoon of bylaw and policy updates, awards and an election of a new board executive. John Whelan won the presidential role by acclamation. Whelan was the Liberal Party’s candidate […]
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3 months ago
Applications open for Accessible Taxi and Busing Grants
The province is modernizing and expanding the Accessible Taxi Grant Program to provide more options for people who require accessible transportation. The program will be renamed the Accessible Taxi and Busing Grant. Eligibility is being expanded so that more people and organizations can apply. This now includes individuals, businesses, non-profit organizations, Indigenous governments and organizations, […]
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