Media Releases



Provincial Government Releases Shelter Standards, Minister Available to Media

The Provincial Government today released Standards for Serving People Experiencing Homelessness in Shelters Throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. Developed by OrgCode Consulting following extensive and in-depth consultations with individuals, organizations and community partners, these standards will apply to all emergency shelters that receive Provincial Government funding. Adoption of these st

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Invitation to Tender Issued for Demolition of Vacant Buildings to Prepare for Construction of 50 New Homes in Corner Brook

The Provincial Government today issued an invitation to tender for the demolition of 32 existing long-term vacant units in the Crestview Avenue area of Corner Brook to make way for the construction of 50 new provincially-owned homes. As part of record provincial investments in housing in Budget 2024, the Provincial Government announced $20 million to construct new […]

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Media Advisory: Minister Hutton Attending Atlantic Mayors’ Congress

The Honourable Fred Hutton, Minister of Housing, is attending the Atlantic Mayors’ Congress from June 20-22 in Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Minister Hutton will join a panel discussion on Saturday, June 22, with housing ministers from other Atlantic provinces to discuss ongoing work in each jurisdiction and how provinces and municipalities can work together to […]

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