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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
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/
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
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
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Jobs, Immigration and Growth @ipgsgovnl.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
📢 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...
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
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/
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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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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
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
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Jobs, Immigration and Growth @ipgsgovnl.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
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...
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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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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
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/...
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
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/
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
⌛️July 30th is the deadline to participate in the review of the Children, Youth and Families Act. Input can be provided here through engageNL ⤵️ engagenl.ca/en/legislati...
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Legislative Review of the Children, Youth and Families Act | EngageNL
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
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/
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Jobs, Immigration and Growth @ipgsgovnl.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
📢 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...
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Jobs, Immigration and Growth @ipgsgovnl.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
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.
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
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.
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
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.
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Jobs, Immigration and Growth @ipgsgovnl.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
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...
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Jobs, Immigration and Growth @ipgsgovnl.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
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.
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Public Advisory: Request for Information Issued to Determine Availability of Vessels to Expand Provincial Ferry System 📰: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/ti/0717n05/
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Jobs, Immigration and Growth @ipgsgovnl.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
Find an employment Centre near you: Call: 1-800-563-6600 Email: EmploymentPrograms@gov.nl.ca Visit: www.gov.nl.ca/ipgs/departm...
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Jobs, Immigration and Growth @ipgsgovnl.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
📢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! 🧵Thread
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
📢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/
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 20/07/2025
📢Public Advisory: Update on Musgrave Harbour Wildfire Click here: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/jps/0720n03/ #nltraffic #nlwx
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 20/07/2025
📢 Public Advisory: Evacuation Alert Issued for Town of Musgrave Harbour Due to Wildfire More information: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/ffa/0719n01/
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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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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
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/
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Jobs, Immigration and Growth @ipgsgovnl.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
📢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...
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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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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
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...
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
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
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
We’re hiring U.S. doctors and health care professionals to work in our network of hospitals and clinics. Build your career in Newfoundland and Labrador, a place where every person and community matters! Free virtual event July 23, 2025. Click the link below to register.
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Newfoundland & Labrador - Here, happiness can be forever
If you have ever dreamed of life in Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador is ready to welcome you. Our province offers opportunities for you and your family to grow, succeed and thrive in one of the most ...
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
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
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
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
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Public Advisory: Take Precautions to Prevent Black Bear Encounters - News Releases
The Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture is reminding the public to help prevent encounters with black bears or other wildlife. Black bear activity is not unusual during the summer. Peopl...
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Jobs, Immigration and Growth @ipgsgovnl.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Jody’s passing on the tricks of the trade to Adam - a win-win for the future of skilled trades in Newfoundland and Labrador! 🛠️ Ready to build your future? Visit www.MakeItExcellent.ca www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6aRHTZyJSU
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Jody and Adam | Make it Excellent in the Skilled Trades
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
#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/
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Jobs, Immigration and Growth @ipgsgovnl.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
Labour mobility barriers for Licensed Practical Nurses have been removed, making it easier for LPNs from across Canada to work in Newfoundland and Labrador. This change helps strengthen the province’s health care workforce. Details: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/202...
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Jobs, Immigration and Growth @ipgsgovnl.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
📢 Thinking about post-secondary, retraining or upgrading your skills? The Working Opportunities Program offers funding plus supports like: 🔴child care 🔴a living allowance 🔴tuition & training costs Start today by completing a Request for Service Form: www.gov.nl.ca/forms/ipgs/r...
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
#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/
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Public Advisory: Public Cautioned About Email Scam Regarding Investment Schemes - News Releases
The Provincial Government is advising the public about an email scam regarding fraudulent investment schemes currently circulating in the province. Investment fraud is where someone tries to get you t...
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Jobs, Immigration and Growth @ipgsgovnl.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
Great meeting between Minister Byrne and High Commissioner of Canada in the UK, Ralph Goodale.🍁 They discussed Canada–UK ties, focusing on immigration, trade and how NL’s credential recognition and time zone make it an ideal destination for UK newcomers and business investment.
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
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
Seniors' Month
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
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/
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Jobs, Immigration and Growth @ipgsgovnl.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Minister Byrne joins GovNL colleagues in London for Canada Day London celebrations - highlighting trade, innovation and immigration at key events like the Canada-U.K. Business Summit, Industry Showcase and the Immigration Pathways Event. NTV News: ntv.ca/n-l-minister...
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N.L. Ministers in U.K. attending Canada Day London
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
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/
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
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.
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Province-wide Fire Ban Lifted; Caution Urged when Lighting Outdoor Fires 📰 www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/ffa/0625n04/ #GovNL
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Jobs, Immigration and Growth @ipgsgovnl.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Minister Byrne and Deputy High Commissioner Robert Fry opened the Canada-U.K. Business Summit today in London. 🇨🇦🇬🇧 The event brings together 150+ leaders to explore trade and innovation, with a spotlight on Newfoundland and Labrador’s mining and tech sectors.
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
🌍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/
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
#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/
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Jobs, Immigration and Growth @ipgsgovnl.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
Today is World Refugee Day - a time to honour the strength, courage and resilience of refugees. Newfoundland and Labrador is proud to be home to many former refugees who now contribute to the social, cultural and economic life of our province.
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
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/
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Jobs, Immigration and Growth @ipgsgovnl.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
Thinking about post-secondary training this fall?📚 The Working Opportunities Program helps non-EI eligible individuals access full-time training in NL with financial support. Supports may include: 🟢 tuition 🟢 living allowance 🟢 child care Learn more: www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/jig/0619n02/
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
🎉#GovNL is investing nearly $2 million to boost clean energy workforce development across the province! The funding supports worker retention, targeted upskilling and reducing barriers to workforce development in the clean energy sector.
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Provincial Government Invests Nearly $2 Million to Support Clean Energy Workforce Development - News Releases
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Jobs, Immigration and Growth, today announced an investment of $1,990,000 over the next two years to support econext’s Accelerating Clean Growth: Green Economy ...
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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador @govnl.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
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/
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Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Labour @nlfl.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Thank you to Premier Hogan for the good discussion today on a host of issues important to workers in our province. We must all work together to position our province for success - ready to face challenges and build an economy where no one gets left behind. @govnl.bsky.social
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