Newfoundland and Labrador government news releases today
Newfoundland and Labrador publishes news releases, public advisories and media advisories at gov.nl.ca/releases. Each release URL includes a department code, so you can tell at a glance which department issued it.
Below are the latest Newfoundland and Labrador government news releases Government Radar has collected, tagged by topic, each linking to the original.
Latest Newfoundland and Labrador releases
- Minister Pardy Commemorates National Seniors Day with Continued Support for SeniorsNL
October 1 marks National Seniors Day, a day that celebrates the accomplishments, legacies and rights of older persons across Canada. The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador…
- Public Advisory: Ramp Closure at Cloverleaf Overpass
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure advises motorists that the westbound ramp at the Cloverleaf Overpass from the Outer Ring Road leading to Peacekeepers Way (Exit…
- Statement from Premier Wakeham on France’s Pledged Intention to Launch Exploratory Snow Crab Fishery
“I share in Canada’s disappointment that France recently pledged its intention to launch an exploratory snow crab fishery on the extension of Canada’s continental shelf, which is…
- Media Advisory: Minister Wall to Announce Expansion of Addictions Treatment and Recovery Services
The Honourable Joedy Wall, Minister of Health and Community Services, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, and Minister Responsible for Newfoundland and Labrador Health…
- Provincial Government Congratulates Thrive on 25 Years of Supporting Vulnerable Youth and Young Adults
For 25 years, Thrive has supported youth and young adults facing challenges such as homelessness, poverty, mental health concerns and barriers to education and employment. The…
- Media Advisory: Premier and Ministers to Make Fire Vehicle and Equipment Announcements
The Honourable Tony Wakeham, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador and MHA for Stephenville – Port au Port, will make a funding announcement regarding fire protection vehicles and…
- Media Advisory: Minister Lela Evans to Participate in Municipal Infrastructure Funding Announcement in Nain
Minister Lela Evans, Minister of Women and Gender Equality, Minister of Labrador Affairs, Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation and MHA for Torngat Mountains, will…
- Media Advisory: Premier Wakeham to Announce Investment in Long-Term Care
The Honourable Tony Wakeham, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, will be in Corner Brook Thursday, October 1, to highlight an investment in long-term care. Premier Wakeham will…
- Public Advisory: Ramp Closure at Cloverleaf Overpass
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure advises motorists that the eastbound ramp at the Cloverleaf Overpass from Pitts Memorial Drive leading to the Outer Ring Road…
- Public Advisory: KinderStart Registration Opening for Avalon Peninsula Families
Registration for KinderStart for children beginning kindergarten in schools on the Avalon Peninsula in September 2027 will take place on Wednesday, October 7, and Thursday,…
- Provincial Government Delivers on Commitment to Strengthen Hospice Care in Central Newfoundland
The Honourable Tony Wakeham, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, along with the Honourable Chris Tibbs, Minister of Social Supports and Well-Being and MHA for Grand…
- Provincial Government Delivering on Commitment to Bring MRI Services to Grand Falls-Windsor
The Provincial Government is delivering on a major commitment to the people of Central Newfoundland by bringing MRI services to Grand Falls-Windsor for the first time. The…
- Media Advisory: Parliamentary Assistant Balsom to Bring Greetings at the Launch of Built Collective
Riley Balsom, Parliamentary Assistant to the Premier and MHA for Carbonear-Trinity-Bay de Verde, will bring greetings at the public launch of Built Collective today (Tuesday,…
- Provincial Government Updates Progress on Commitment to Safer Communities
The Honourable Tony Wakeham, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Honourable Pleaman Forsey, Minister of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands, reaffirmed government’s support…
- Media Advisory: Minister Parrott to Speak at World Energies Summit
The Honourable Lloyd Parrott, Minister of Energy and Mines, will attend the World Energies Summit 2026 in London, U.K., this week. Minister Parrott will speak at a session on…
- Media Advisory: Premier Wakeham to Highlight Health Care Investment
The Honourable Tony Wakeham, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, will be available to media tomorrow, Tuesday, September 29, 2026, to discuss investments in health care in Grand…
- Government Announces Major Enhancements to Medical Transportation Assistance and Improved Access to Health Care
The Honourable Lela Evans, Minister of Labrador Affairs, and the Honourable Joedy Wall, Minister of Health and Community Services, today announced enhancements to the Medical…
- Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2026-030 Released
The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner has released Report A-2026-030 under authority of the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act, 2015. A summary…
- Environmental Assessment Bulletin
The Honourable Andrea Barbour, Minister of Environment, Conservation and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Environmental Assessment – Part 10 – of the…
- Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner – Report A-2026-029 Released
The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner has released Report A-2026-029 under authority of the Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act, 2015. A summary…
- Access to Information and Right to Know Week 2026
The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC) is pleased to join with information commissioners, advocates, and citizens across Canada and around the world in…
- Provincial Government Opens Second Round of Wildfire Prevention Funding
Applications are now open for Newfoundland and Labrador Community Wildfire Prevention and Mitigation Program funding. An initial investment of approximately $2.26 million is…
- Media Advisory: Provincial Government to Announce Enhancements to Medical Transportation Assistance and Medical Transportation Supports
The Honourable Lela Evans, Minister of Labrador Affairs, the Honourable Joedy Wall, Minister of Health and Community Services, and Joe Power, MHA for Labrador West, will announce…
- Newfoundlanders and Labradorians Unite to Carry Terry Fox’s Legacy Forward
Newfoundlanders and Labradorians joined Canadians from coast to coast on Sunday, September 20, for the 46th Annual Terry Fox Run, carrying forward Terry Fox’s legacy of courage,…
- Media Advisory: Minister Conway Ottenheimer to Attend Police and Peace Officers Memorial Ceremony
The Honourable Helen Conway Ottenheimer, KC, Minister of Justice and Public Safety, will participate in a wreath-laying ceremony at the 24th Annual Newfoundland and Labrador…
- Public Advisory: Temporary Closure of Employment Centre Office in Dunville
The Employment Centre office in Dunville is temporarily closed today until Wednesday, September 30. The office will resume regular hours on Thursday, October 1. Virtual employment…
- MyGovNL Making Driver’s Licence Photo Renewal Easier with Launch of New Service
The Provincial Government is making it easier for residents to renew their driver’s licence photo with the launch of a new online service through MyGovNL. With more than 425,000…
- Media Advisory: Premier Wakeham and Minister Forsey to Bring Greetings to 60th Newfoundland and Labrador Fire Services Convention
The Honourable Tony Wakeham, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Honourable Pleaman Forsey, Minister of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands, will be in Gander this weekend…
- Public Accounts Committee to Hold Public Hearing on Matters Related to Audit Reports of the Auditor General
The Standing Committee on Public Accounts advises that it will hold a public hearing to follow up on matters contained in several reports of the Auditor General on Tuesday…
- Updated Media Advisory: Corner Brook Announcements
Today’s health care events in Corner Brook scheduled for 10:30 a.m. at the Corner Brook Community Health Centre, and 1:30 p.m. at the Humberwood Treatment Centre, have been…
- Media Advisory: Minister Conway Ottenheimer to Address Judicial Swearing-In
The Honourable Helen Conway Ottenheimer, KC, Minister of Justice and Public Safety and Attorney General, will be speaking at the Administration of the Oaths of Office to the…
- Public Advisory: Resource Enforcement Division Seeking Public Assistance on Moose Poaching Incident Near Humber Arm South
The Resource Enforcement Division of the Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands is seeking information related to moose poaching and wastage incidents on the South Shore of…
- Media Advisory: Minister Parrott to Launch New Online Driver’s Licence Photo Renewal Service
The Honourable Lloyd Parrott, Minister of Government Services, will launch a new online driver’s licence photo renewal service through MyGovNL tomorrow (Friday, September 25). The…
- Media Advisory: Minister Wall to Highlight Health Care Initiatives in Corner Brook
The Honourable Joedy Wall, Minister of Health and Community Services, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Minister Responsible for Newfoundland and Labrador Health…
- OIPC Launches Think Digital Privacy Video Series for Youth
The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC) is pleased to launch its new Think Digital Privacy video series. Created to help young people navigate today’s…
- Expanding Violence Prevention Through Education: More School Staff to Receive Commit to Kids Training
The Honourable Lela Evans, Minister of Women and Gender Equality, and the Honourable Paul Dinn, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, today announced $200,000…
- Premier Wakeham Issues Statement on the Passing of Elizabeth Joanne Murphy
“Today, we remember Elizabeth Joanne Murphy, a woman whose lifetime of service, leadership, and achievement made Newfoundland and Labrador a better place. “Elizabeth devoted more…
- Arts and Letters Awards Program Now Accepting Submissions
Submissions are now being accepted for one of Newfoundland and Labrador’s most prestigious arts and cultural recognition programs, the Arts and Letters Awards. Now in its 75th…
- Media Advisory: Events Planned for National Tree Day
The Honourable Pleaman Forsey, Minister of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands, will participate in a National Tree Day event at 11:00 a.m. to highlight National Forest Week. Tree…
- Public Advisory: Arches Provincial Park Temporarily Closed
The Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation advises that Arches Provincial Park is temporarily closed to the public as of September 21, 2026, due to construction. The…
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