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Official Account of the Honourable Tony Wakeham, 16th Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Tony Wakeham
7 days
Grateful to host my colleagues here in St. John’s for the 46th Annual Conference of New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers. We share a long history of working together to advance priorities across our regions, and I look forward to strengthening that partnership in
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Premier of NL
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Honoured to kick off the 46th Annual Conference of New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers in St. John’s at @COIC_NL, showcasing Newfoundland and Labrador’s growing tech and innovation sector.
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Tony Wakeham
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An incredible honour to join Minister Andrea Barbour in presenting Dave Panting with the @_MusicNL_ Lifetime Achievement Award, the organization’s highest honour recognizing a lifetime of excellence and dedication. Hats off to all of this year’s MusicNL nominees, and thank you
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Tony Wakeham
9 days
The phones were ringing off the hook and the holiday spirit was in full swing today at the Avalon Mall! Hats off to the VOCM Cares Foundation on another fantastic Dial-a-Carol event. Thank you for everything you do to support our local communities and charities.
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Tony Wakeham
10 days
Important discussions today with the Honourable Joanne Thompson, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and the Regional Minister for Newfoundland and Labrador on nation-building projects, Bay du Nord, increased defence spending, and our fishery. I look forward to continued
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Tony Wakeham
11 days
Yesterday I met with @OilGasCanada alongside Energy and Mines Minister @lloyd_parrott for important discussions on how we can unleash Newfoundland and Labrador’s offshore oil and gas sector. Our government will always stand up for responsible oil and gas development and the good
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Tony Wakeham
11 days
Productive meeting today with @Trades_NL and Minister of Energy and Mines, @lloyd_parrott. Our team remains focused on ensuring the voices of workers and families are included in the conversations that shape this province. Just as we promised during the campaign, tradespeople
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Tony Wakeham
11 days
The development of the Churchill River matters to all of us. We have to get the best deal possible. Currently, the 2041 Churchill River Management Expert Panel Report cannot be released to me because the former government chose to categorize this important report as a cabinet
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@GS_GovNL
Government Services
11 days
Please join #GovNL tomorrow (Friday, November 14) in the East Block Lobby of Confederation Building for the annual World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. The event will begin at 10:00 a.m. Family members are invited to bring framed photos of loved ones for display.
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Tony Wakeham
11 days
Great discussion yesterday with @WeAreEnergyNL and Minister Lloyd Parrott on advancing Newfoundland and Labrador’s energy future. Our government is committed to working with industry to protect our workers, grow our resources, and power our province forward.
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Tony Wakeham
13 days
It was an incredible honour to join thousands of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians last night at the We Stand on Guard Once More benefit concert in support of the families and communities impacted by this summer’s devastating wildfires. Our government stands with all those
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Tony Wakeham
13 days
Today, I attended the Remembrance Day ceremony at the National War Memorial in St. John’s to honour the men and women who have served and sacrificed for our country. We will always remember their courage, dedication, and the support of their families. Lest we forget.
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@GovNL
Government of Newfoundland & Labrador
17 days
Introducing Premier Tony Wakeham, Minister for Intergovernmental Affairs. As Premier, he leads the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and oversees collaboration with other governments across Canada.
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Government of Newfoundland & Labrador
19 days
Calling all K–6 students! Help us celebrate World Fisheries Day by taking part in our Creative Writing Contest! Write a short story about a friendly fish harvester in Newfoundland and Labrador - maybe they’re reeling in a giant catch, exploring the open ocean, or heading out on
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Tony Wakeham
19 days
This Veterans’ Week, we honour the courage and sacrifice of those who served our province and our country. From the battlefields of Beaumont-Hamel to missions around the world, Newfoundlanders and Labradorians have always answered the call with pride and bravery. We remember
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Tony Wakeham
19 days
Please read my statement on yesterday’s federal budget. Our government will be watching closely to ensure Newfoundland and Labrador gets its fair share. Read full statement: https://t.co/97SbEKFjkZ
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Tony Wakeham
19 days
Bonfire Night is a long-standing tradition that brings friends and neighbours together around the warmth of a good fire. With the stormy weather across much of our province continuing tonight, many communities will be postponing their bonfires, and that’s the right call to keep
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Premier of NL
4 months
📣 Due to growth of a wildfire near the Town of Musgrave Harbour, an Evacuation Alert has been issued. This means that residents should be preparing in case the situation warrants an evacuation, and follow the direction of officials. Check out
gov.nl.ca
Français Be Prepared – Individuals and Families Be Prepared – Local Governments Be Prepared – Business Community There are four components or pillars to Emergency Management; mitigation, preparedne...
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Government of Newfoundland & Labrador
4 months
📢 Public Advisory: Evacuation Alert Issued for Town of Musgrave Harbour Due to Wildfire More information: https://t.co/6IZslzPvu2 Residents are advised to make preparations for possible evacuation, in case the fire spreads towards the town and evacuation is required on short
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@PremierofNL
Premier of NL
4 months
As wildfire suppression efforts in the Chance Harbour area are ongoing, nearby cabin owners and communities should continue to closely monitor official channels, such as @FFA_GovNL and @GovNL for updates and guidance. Thank you to those working hard to protect our communities.
@FAL_GovNL
Forestry, Agriculture and Lands
4 months
Public Advisory: Increased Caution Advised for Communities Near Chance Harbour Wildfire
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Premier of NL
5 months
Please stay safe and follow the direction of officials as an evacuation order is now in place for the Town of Badger.
@GovNL
Government of Newfoundland & Labrador
5 months
A full evacuation order is in place for the Town of Badger. For the latest information, please visit https://t.co/pfr7YsMpOk #nltraffic #nlwx @FFA_GovNL @JPS_GovNL @HCS_GovNL @MPA_GovNL
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