Official X account for the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador #GovNL

Newfoundland and Labrador
Joined January 2012
Today, we remember those lost on September 11, 2001, and honour all affected. Amid unimaginable tragedy, we reflect on the compassion of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians who welcomed thousands of stranded travelers and showed enduring power of generosity, humanity and community.
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Do you have questions about the Churchill Falls Agreement? We want to hear from you! 
 
Deadline for Submissions is September 10.  
 
Find the portal here: engagenl.ca/en/churchill-fal…
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Government of Newfoundland & Labrador retweeted
🚌 When a school bus stops and its red lights are flashing, stop and wait. A few extra seconds can make all the difference. #SchoolBusSafety #BackToSchool #DriveSafeNL #NLTraffic
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Today is International Overdose Awareness Day. We remember lives lost to overdose as we support families, friends and communities grieving. Together, we can raise awareness, reduce stigma, and help build safer, more supportive communities for all of us.
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A portfolio of 985 MW in total transmission to external markets for our power. More access to external markets. More flexibility over how our power is used. Premier Wakeham explains More Transmission.
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$3.5 billion (NPV) in new value from the Federal Government. New transmission. Potential new wind power. New economic opportunities for Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Big projects. More Jobs At leaset 85% of all person-hours of work staying in Newfoundland and Labrador. A better deal for all of us.
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Government of Newfoundland & Labrador retweeted
Before you travel, be sure to visit NL511 for the latest road conditions and ferry schedules. #nltraffic
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Our new and better deal to develop Churchill Falls and Gull Island delivers $49.B NPV - $13 billion more than what was in the old 2024 MOU. Premier Wakeham explains how the new agreement delivers More Value for Newfoundland and Labrador
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Our new and better deal to develop Churchill Falls and Gull Island means Newfoundlanders and Labradorians will remain the primary beneficiaries of our own resources. The deal is worth $49B (NPV), $13B more than the 2024 MOU. A better deal for all of us.
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Government of Newfoundland & Labrador retweeted
#GovNL is improving access to fertility services by increasing the fertility subsidy from $20,000 to $29,000 for eligible individuals through an investment of $1.8 million in Budget 2026. Find out more: gov.nl.ca/releases/2026/heal…
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Government of Newfoundland & Labrador retweeted
Join us at our Transportation and Infrastructure Job Fairs in Springdale and Baie Verte to learn more about available Labourer II and Highway Maintenance Equipment Operator positions. 📍 CNA Baie Verte Campus | July 30 | 1-3 pm 📍 Springdale Employment Centre | Aug 4 | 1-3 pm
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Government of Newfoundland & Labrador retweeted
Minister Evans announced the Health Sciences Centre emergency department renovations have reached a significant milestone. She toured the renovated space today, which will be safer and more patient friendly while supporting frontline staff.   Learn more: gov.nl.ca/releases/2026/heal…
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Government of Newfoundland & Labrador retweeted
#GovNL heard the concerns of residents of coastal Labrador about the importance of reliable Schedevac access and has taken action, adding extra flights on Mondays and Saturdays.  Learn more: gov.nl.ca/releases/2026/heal…
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Government of Newfoundland & Labrador retweeted
📣 Public Advisory: Speed Cameras Now Operating in More Locations Across Newfoundland and Labrador Supporting safer roads, all 10 speed cameras are now live, and motorists are reminded to obey posted speed limits. 🔗 Learn more: gov.nl.ca/releases/2026/gove…
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Today, Minister Forsey announced enhanced wildfire suppression and emergency service resources in Labrador, further solidifying the Provincial Government’s commitment for safer communities.    Learn more: gov.nl.ca/releases/2026/fal/…
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Government of Newfoundland & Labrador retweeted
Min. Evans met with Indigenous leaders & representatives in Moncton, NB today, where they discussed violence against Indigenous women, girls & 2SLGBTQIA+ people, human trafficking, impacts of major projects on Indigenous communities, & protecting women & girls in digital spaces.
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Public Advisory: Province-Wide Fire Ban in Effect A fire ban has been declared for the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador due to elevated Fire Weather Index ratings and extensive wildfire activity in Labrador. The ban is effective immediately until July 17.
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Government of Newfoundland & Labrador retweeted
Today, Minister Andrea Barbour represented the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador at Beaumont-Hamel, honouring the Royal Newfoundland Regiment and the efforts and sacrifices of all who served. We will remember them. Photo credits: Veterans Affairs Canada
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Public Advisory: Fire Ban in Effect for Labrador A fire ban has been declared for Labrador due to extensive wildfire activity and fire weather index ratings in the region. The ban is effective immediately and will be in effect until July 13. gov.nl.ca/releases/2026/fal/…
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