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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
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
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
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
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
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
📢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
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
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
If you’re looking for a unique opportunity on the east coast of Canada, our province is hiring experienced paramedics and new grads from the U.S.!

Join us on July 23, 2025 to learn about unionized job opportunities, licensing and incentives!

Register here: lnkd.in/d5Y74q7N
July 15, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Fines for flying a drone near a wildfire can be up to $15,000.

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

Learn more: tc.canada.ca/en/aviation/... #nltraffic #nlwx #GovNL
July 15, 2025 at 1:43 PM
#GovNL's Poverty Reduction Plan is helping improve the overall well-being of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians.

Learn more: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/fa/0624n04/
July 7, 2025 at 1:54 PM
As Seniors' Month comes to a close, we recognize and celebrate the lasting contributions of seniors across Newfoundland and Labrador. Their experience, resilience and community spirit enrich our province. #GovNL
June 30, 2025 at 5:40 PM
The Canada-UK Business Summit brings together over 150 business and government leaders to strengthen ties and explore new opportunities.

#GovNL is in London this week to help attract talent, boost tourism and expand trade and investment ties with the UK.

📰 www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/iet/0624n05/
June 26, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Congratulations to all students who are graduating from high school today!

If you live in NLHC housing and you plan to attend post-secondary soon, click the link to learn more: www.nlhc.nl.ca/scholarship-program/
June 26, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Listening to labour leaders and understanding their priorities is a key part of supporting workers in this province.

Minister responsible for Labour, Pam Parsons, thanks the NL Federation of Labour for inviting her to your executive council meeting for an important and productive conversation.
June 26, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Province-wide Fire Ban Lifted; Caution Urged when Lighting Outdoor Fires

📰 www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/ffa/0625n04/ #GovNL
June 26, 2025 at 12:33 PM
🌍Big strides in smart, sustainable tech: Sikumiut Environmental Mgmt (Indigenous-owned) is launching GeMS - a geospatial platform powering better decisions in NL & beyond.

Supported by #GovNL’s Business Growth Program.
🔗 www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/iet/0624n03-2/
June 25, 2025 at 1:30 PM
#GovNL is advising residents of Badger that the evacuation order issued on Wednesday, June 18, 2025, has been lifted effective immediately.

All residents are permitted to return to their properties.

Learn more: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/jps/0620n05/
June 20, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Benefit payments issued today!

For more information, or to find our if you are eligible to receive either of these Government of Newfoundland and Labrador benefits:

➡️www.gov.nl.ca/cssd/income-support/child/
➡️www.gov.nl.ca/cssd/income-support/nutritionsupplement/
June 20, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Heading to post-secondary this fall? 🎓 Now’s the time to apply for student financial assistance!

Applications for the upcoming academic year are open. Don’t miss out, apply online today! 💻📚

💻 www.gov.nl.ca/education/studentaid/
June 13, 2025 at 4:37 PM