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The Executive Council of Newfoundland and Labrador (in French: le Conseil exécutif de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador, but informally and more commonly, the Cabinet of Newfoundland and Labrador, and in French: le Cabinet de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador) is the cabinet headed by the lieutenant governor and composed of the ministers in office.
July 6, 2022: A cabinet shuffle takes place, Haggie and Osborne switch portfolios. [6] March 28, 2023: Jim Dinn is acclaimed permanent NDP leader. [7] June 14, 2023: Premier Furey shuffles his cabinet. [8] October 13–15, 2023: The Progressive Conservative party leadership convention is held at the Sheraton Hotel in St. John’s.
In most provinces and all three territories, they are called Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) in English. In Ontario, they are called members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs); in Quebec, they are called members of the National Assembly (MNAs); and in Newfoundland and Labrador, they are called members of the House of Assembly (MHAs).
Newfoundland was first inhabited by the Beothuk and the Maritime Archaic, while Labrador was first inhabited by the Dorset, Thule, and later Inuit and Innu.It has the first known European settlement in the Americas at L'Anse aux Meadows, built by the Vikings circa 1020 A.D. [1] The island of Newfoundland and the coast of Labrador has been colonized or settled by a number of European nations ...
Newfoundland became a British crown colony in 1855, in 1907 it became a dominion, and in 1949, it became a province and joined Canadian Confederation. Since then, the province has been a part of the Canadian federation and has kept its own legislature to deal with provincial matters. The province was named Newfoundland and Labrador on April 1 ...
However, though Newfoundland and Labrador has a separate government headed by the King, as a province, Newfoundland and Labrador is not itself a kingdom. [ 2 ] Government House in St. John's is used both as an official residence by the Lieutenant Governor, as well as the place where the sovereign and other members of the Canadian Royal Family ...
Labrador West: 2019 Derek Bennett: Liberal Lewisporte-Twillingate: 2015 Lucy Stoyles: Liberal Mount Pearl North: 2021 Paul Lane: Independent Mount Pearl-Southlands: 2011 [c] Sarah Stoodley: Liberal Mount Scio: 2019 Jeff Dwyer: Progressive Conservative Placentia West-Bellevue: 2019 Sherry Gambin-Walsh: Liberal Placentia-St. Mary's: 2015 Krista ...
The 48th Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly was elected on November 30, 2015. Members of the House of Assembly were sworn in December 14, 2015. The Liberals under Dwight Ball had a majority government during this parliament which lasted until the 2019 provincial election.