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Nominations are now open for the Early Childhood Education awards recognizing outstanding leadership in the early learning field.

Deadline to apply is October 31.

Learn more: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/eecd/0912n14/
September 15, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Today we reflect on September 11, 2001, remembering the lives lost and the countless acts of courage and kindness that will never be forgotten. #GovNL
September 11, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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📢 If you've been affected by the Conception Bay North wildfires, support is available to help you get back to work.

The Work Supports Program can help cover the cost of tools, gear and other essentials needed to resume employment or restart operations.

Details: gov.nl.ca/jps/wildfire...
September 9, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Applications are open for the Evacuation Business Stipend which provides a one-time contribution of financial support to eligible small and medium-sized businesses in the Conception Bay North area that were impacted by the Evacuation Order.

Learn more: www.gov.nl.ca/jps/wildfire-relief/
Wildfire Relief: Conception Bay North - Justice and Public Safety
The following initiatives stem from the work of the ministerial committee created to support recovery efforts in the Conception Bay...
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September 10, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Wildfires can be stressful and impact mental health. If you or someone you know is overwhelmed or experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis, help is available.
👉Call 811
👉Call Lifewise Provincial Warm Line at 1-855-753-2560
👉Visit nl.bridgethegapp.ca
August 5, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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The Provincial Government is investing over $600K in the John Howard Society's new Pathways program - supporting employment for individuals with criminal justice involvement and helping address labour shortages.

Learn more here: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/202...
Provincial Government Supports New Pathways Employment Program for those with Criminal Justice Involvement  - News Releases
The Provincial Government is investing more than $600,000 to support the John Howard Society of Newfoundland and Labrador’s new employment initiative, the Pathways program. This three-year project aim...
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August 4, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Fines for flying a drone near a wildfire can be up to $15,000.

Unauthorized drones ground emergency aircraft like water bombers and rescue helicopters - delaying critical efforts and putting lives at risk.

Learn more: tc.canada.ca/en/aviation/...
August 4, 2025 at 1:43 PM
The All-Party Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Addictions released its final report for the improvement of programs and services, and the implementation of new initiatives to better serve the needs of the people of the province.

Read more: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/health/0729n02/
July 31, 2025 at 12:31 PM
⌛️July 30th is the deadline to participate in the review of the Children, Youth and Families Act.

Input can be provided here through engageNL ⤵️
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Legislative Review of the Children, Youth and Families Act | EngageNL
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July 29, 2025 at 2:37 PM
To support business planning and development for artisans Minister Crocker announced $67,000 for the Anna Templeton Centre for Craft, Art and Design to support two projects to further grow the centre’s activities.

Read more: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/iet/0729n04/
July 29, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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📢 Are you 55+ and exploring new employment or training opportunities?

Join us for an Open House for Experienced Workers on Tuesday, July 29 from 2-4 p.m. at any of NL's 19 Employment Centres.

📍 Find an Employment Centre near you: www.gov.nl.ca/ipgs/departm...
July 25, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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Today, Minister Byrne hosted the NL Jobs Forum Regional Summit in Baie Verte.

Industry partners, educators, community leaders and government discussed the evolving labour market and identified shared priorities to support the NL’s economic growth, with a focus on mining.
July 24, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Exciting things are happening as the next generation of ocean tech leaders are inspired! 🌊🚀

Minister Bernard Davis was pleased to attend the open house at The Launch, a hub of innovation and entrepreneurship at MUN.
July 24, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Thinking about a new job or career change at 55+?

Whether you're looking to re-enter the workforce, explore post-secondary options or change careers - we’re here to support you!

📅 Join us for an Open House for Experienced Workers on Tuesday, July 29 from 2–4 p.m.
July 23, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Drop by one of our 19 employment centres to learn about:

🔴Job search support
🔴Resume and interview help
🔴Training and post-secondary options

📍 Find an employment centre near you: www.gov.nl.ca/ipgs/departm...
July 22, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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Thinking about a new job or career change at 55+?

Whether you're looking to re-enter the workforce, explore post-secondary options or change careers - we’re here to support you!

📅 Join us for an Open House for Experienced Workers on Tuesday, July 29 from 2–4 p.m.
July 22, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Public Advisory: Request for Information Issued to Determine Availability of Vessels to Expand Provincial Ferry System

📰: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/ti/0717n05/
July 22, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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Find an employment Centre near you:

Call: 1-800-563-6600
Email: EmploymentPrograms@gov.nl.ca
Visit: www.gov.nl.ca/ipgs/departm...
July 21, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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📢Our next Employment Centre Open House is Tuesday, July 29 from 2–4 p.m. at all 19 employment centres across Newfoundland and Labrador.

Are you an experienced worker aged 55+ looking for a fresh start, new training or support finding work?

Our staff can help you explore your next steps!

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July 21, 2025 at 5:13 PM
📢Public Advisory: Update on Musgrave Harbour Wildfire

Read: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/jps/0721n01/

For wildfire information, visit www.gov.nl.ca/alerts/
July 21, 2025 at 4:17 PM
📢Public Advisory: Update on Musgrave Harbour Wildfire

Click here: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/jps/0720n03/

#nltraffic #nlwx
July 20, 2025 at 9:26 PM
📢 Public Advisory: Evacuation Alert Issued for Town of Musgrave Harbour Due to Wildfire

More information:
www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/ffa/0719n01/
Public Advisory: Evacuation Alert Issued for Town of Musgrave Harbour Due to Wildfire - News Releases
The Provincial Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is closely monitoring a wildfire located near the Town of Musgrave Harbour. Residents are advised to make preparations for possible evacuation, i...
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July 20, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Benefit payments issued today!

For more information, or to find out if you are eligible to receive either of these #GovNL benefits:
➡️www.gov.nl.ca/cssd/income-support/child/
➡️www.gov.nl.ca/cssd/income-support/nutritionsupplement/
July 18, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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📢The Employment Centre office in Clarenville will be closed today, July 16 for the Clarenville civic holiday.

Employment services will still be available virtually.

Call: 1-800-563-6600

Email: EmploymentPrograms@gov.nl.ca

Visit: www.gov.nl.ca/ipgs/empserv...
Employment Services - Jobs, Immigration and Growth
Français The Department of Jobs, Immigration and Growth provides a variety of services and supports to assist individuals in reaching...
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July 16, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Check out an Open House at all 19 Employment Centres across NL, all day tomorrow, July 17!

Whether you're exploring a career, looking for funding, or re-entering the workforce, our team is here to help.

📍 Find your nearest Employment Centre and more info: gov.nl.ca/ipgs/departm...
July 16, 2025 at 1:09 PM