British Columbia is making Daylight Savings Time permanent. Should Newfoundland and Labrador do the same?
Me - Yes
#daylightsavings #NewfoundlandAndLabrador #GovNL
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British Columbia is making Daylight Savings Time permanent. Should Newfoundland and Labrador do the same?
Me - Yes
#daylightsavings #NewfoundlandAndLabrador #GovNL
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
📢 #GovNL is investing $1.1 million in AI-focused entrepreneurship training at Memorial University's Grenfell Campus to help build future-ready businesses across NL - especially in rural communities.
Learn more: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/jig/0828n12/
#GovNL is investing $750K to establish a Ukrainian Cultural and Integration Hub in Corner Brook.
The hub will offer bilingual services, employment help and cultural programming for Ukrainian newcomers.
Learn more here:
www.gov.nl.ca/releases/202...
The #GovNL will work with all displaced K-12 students and staff to ensure everyone is welcomed in schools for the upcoming year. For information please contact:
➡️Families & students: 709-729-2489 or 2025fires@nlschools.ca
➡️Teachers & staff: 709-729-2547 or hravalon@nlschools.ca
#GovNL is investing $3.54M in the Office to Advance Women Apprentices to launch an all-female renovation crew. 🛠️
This social enterprise will train and mentor women in carpentry, plumbing and electrical trades - building skills and breaking barriers.
www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/jig/0807n04/
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/
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
Black bear activity is not unusual during the summer. People are reminded to take precautions to avoid attracting bears to residential areas, campsites, or work sites. #GovNL
#GovNL is advising the public about an email scam regarding fraudulent investment schemes currently circulating in the province.
Learn more: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/gmsd/0703n03/
Seniors' Month
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
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/
Province-wide Fire Ban Lifted; Caution Urged when Lighting Outdoor Fires
📰 www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/ffa/0625n04/ #GovNL
#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/
🌊 #GovNL has released a natural gas assessment showing major potential in our offshore.
The work is part of efforts to explore how our natural resources can support jobs, grow the economy, and contribute to a cleaner energy future.
Learn more: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/iet/0602n05/
Best of luck to Team NL at the 2025 Skills Canada National Competition! 🎉
#GovNL is proud to support youth in skilled trades through programs like the Youth Apprenticeship Summer Program and the new Exploring Green Energy Careers initiative.
Details: gov.nl.ca/releases/202...
Best of luck to Team NL at the 2025 Skills Canada National Competition! 🎉
#GovNL is proud to support youth in skilled trades through programs like the Youth Apprenticeship Summer Program and the new Exploring Green Energy Careers initiative.
Details: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/202...
#GovNL recognizes this week as Early Childhood Educators Week. ⭐
The week highlights the dedication and impact of early childhood educators across NL. A proclamation was signed in partnership with the Association of Early Childhood Educators NL.
📰 www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/eecd/0526n03/
Yesterday, Premier Hogan signed an MOU between #GovNL and the Port of Amsterdam to collaborate and share info on green hydrogen issues, opportunities, and potential projects.
Learn more: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/exec/0519n01/
📢This week, #GovNL announced that starting September 1, 2025, the shingles vaccine will be available at no cost to everyone aged 50 and over.
➡️Rollout begins June 1 for residents 65+ and immunocompromised adults aged 50–64.
Learn more: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/exec/0515n06/
#GovNL works closely with police & community partners to support effective policing and public safety for all.
That peace of mind is a direct result of the dedication of both uniformed & civilian members of the RCMP and RNC in NL.
During #policeweek, we thank you. 👏
#NLBudget25 passed in the House of Assembly last night. #GovNL is ensuring no increases and continued decreases in taxes and fees, while investing in education for teaching services and technology for the classroom, access to health care and support for seniors.
Learn more: gov.nl.ca/budget/2025/
It’s Mining Week — a time to recognize the important contributions of the mining industry to our economy, the development of our communities and the innovations shaping a more sustainable future. #GovNL
Today, #GovNL honours the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ People.
We remember the lives lost, stand with the families left behind, and commit to truth, justice, and lasting change.
Learn more: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/wge/0505n01/
With #EmergencyPreparednessWeek taking place from May 4 to 10, #GovNL reminds residents to be prepared for at least 72 hours with an emergency preparedness kit.
Learn more: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/jps/0505n02/
#GovNL announced over $1 million in funding to support AI training for workers in #NewfoundlandandLabrador manufacturing sector.
The initiative will help local manufacturers, especially in rural areas, boost efficiency, cut costs and stay competitive.
🔗: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/ipgs/0416n04/
Through #NLBudget25, #GovNL has allocated money to work with industry to improve internet and cellular access.
Learn more: www.gov.nl.ca/budget2025
#GovNL is boosting support for students with $20 million to the Teaching Services budget, adding more than 400 educators and learning assistants in K to 12 classrooms. This investment will rise to $44 million next year. #NLBudget25
Learn more: www.gov.nl.ca/budget2025
Big education investments in NL’s 2025 budget 📚
✅ $20M = 400 new teachers/LAs
✅ $850K for recruitment
✅ $5M for K-12 tech (doubling next yr)
✅ $24M more for school food (total = $42M)
Education = 17% of spending.
🔗 vocm.com/2025/04/09/2...
#GovNL #Budget2025
Budget 2025 @ 2:00 pm #NLBudget25 #GovNL