Media Releases


Misconceptions About Housing Clarified by Provincial Government

The third party demonstrated its lack of understanding of housing issues and the Provincial Government’s comprehensive set of initiatives to address them in the House of Assembly today when MHA Gerry Rogers called for the creation of a housing division and housing strategy. The Honourable Tom Hedderson, Minister Responsible for Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation […]

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Marguerite’s Place Officially Opens in St. John’s

The Governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador today celebrated the official opening of Marguerite’s Place in St. John’s. “Our government is dedicated to helping those in need,” said the Honourable Peter Penashue, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Regional Minister for Newfoundland and Labrador and MP for Labrador, on behalf of the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister […]

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Media Advisory: Ministers to Attend Opening of Marguerite’s Place

The Honourable Tom Hedderson, Minister Responsible for Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation, and the Honourable Joan Burke, Minister of Advanced Education and Skills, will participate in the grand opening of Marguerite’s Place tomorrow (Wednesday, February 29) at 1:00 p.m. The facility is located at 170 Cashin Avenue Extension in St. John’s. The ministers will be […]

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New Affordable Housing Units Constructed in Loon Bay

The Governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador today announced a combined investment of $140,000 in support of a recently constructed four-unit affordable housing project in Loon Bay for seniors, families and persons with disabilities. “This investment makes a real and lasting difference in our community,” said the Honourable Peter Penashue, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, [&he

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