Susan Holt’s news and alerts page lists proposed measures to encourage development of vacant properties, ongoing property tax reform, investments to modernize MQM Quality Manufacturing, online-harms legislation aimed at youth protections, and a defence growth framework to support the defence industry and the economy.
Statement from Premier Wakeham on the Tragic Incident at CFB Wainwright - News Releases
Premier Tony Wakeham expressed condolences and support to those affected by the fatal incident at CFB Wainwright, including families, injured people, service members and Alberta residents. He said flags at Confederation Building and offices across Newfoundland and Labrador will be lowered to half-mast in honour of those who died.
Danielle Smith expressed condolences after a fatal incident at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright, thanked emergency responders and Saskatchewan for assistance, and said Alberta is coordinating with federal and local authorities. She announced provincial building flags will be lowered to half-mast in honour of those who died.
Susan Holt announced that 13 New Brunswickers have been appointed to the Ordre de la Pléiade in the ranks of commandeur, officier and chevalier. They will be formally invested at the Legislative Assembly in Fredericton next March during International Francophonie Week.
New collaborative care clinic aims to bring greater stability to primary care in Woodstock
Premier Susan Holt announced about $1.2 million for Horizon Health Network to support Woodstock’s collaborative care clinic with staff, space, salaries and equipment. The clinic’s expanded team aims to maintain care for current patients and connect all 2,636 people on the local primary-care wait-list with providers within three years.
Province of Manitoba | News Releases | Manitoba Government Supports Major Rehabilitation of Thompson Regional Airport
Premier Wab Kinew announced that Manitoba has fully disbursed its $15-million commitment to rehabilitate Thompson Regional Airport. The project, led by the airport authority and valued at more than $105 million, includes a new terminal, non-airside upgrades and extended municipal sewage services.
Premier John Main said the Nunavut Partnership Committee, which includes Nunavut’s Executive Council and Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated’s board, met to review progress on shared priorities, discuss lessons learned and identify next steps. The partnership was declared in 2022 and renewed in December 2025.
John Main’s Legislative Assembly of Nunavut page lists recent news coverage, mostly available in English, on federal lands legislation, housing production, infrastructure investment, internal trade, Canada-U.S. trade relations, Arctic military consultations, clean energy funding, and federal support for housing, education and health infrastructure.
Premier John Main said the Nunavut Partnership Committee met with the Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated board to review progress on shared priorities, discuss lessons learned and plan next steps. The committee’s partnership was established in 2022 and renewed in 2025.
Premier Susan Holt will participate in a primary health-care announcement in Woodstock on Friday, Oct. 16. Health Minister John Dornan and representatives from Horizon Health Network and the Woodstock collaborative care team will also take part.
Premier Susan Holt announced plans for 90 new long-term care beds in New Maryland to serve seniors with significant, ongoing care needs. The beds, whose specific types will be determined as the project advances, are intended to expand local care capacity and help seniors receive appropriate care nearer to family and community.
Province of Manitoba | News Releases | Manitoba Government Invests $5 Million to Expand Autism Services for Children and Families
Premier Wab Kinew announced a $5-million investment in St.Amant’s children’s autism services. The funding will expand case management, early intervention and behavioural supports, reduce waitlists, enhance preschool programming and help families access services sooner. Kinew also said autism diagnoses from community pediatricians will be accepted.
Caraquet collaborative care clinic aims to attach entire area wait-list over the next year
Premier Susan Holt said New Brunswick is investing in Caraquet’s Clinique Médicale de la Baie to expand its collaborative care team. With two planned nurse practitioner hires, the clinic is expected to take on the entire patient wait-list in Caraquet and Bertrand by the end of next year.
New 10-bed care unit officially opened at Enfant-Jésus RHSJ Hospital
Premier Susan Holt announced the opening of a new 10-bed care unit at Enfant-Jésus RHSJ Hospital in Caraquet. The $8.3-million unit increases in-patient capacity from 12 to 22 beds, supports medical and palliative care, and is staffed through about 25 new full-time positions.
Susan Holt announced that she will participate in a seniors and long-term care announcement at the New Maryland Centre on Thursday, Oct. 15. Seniors Minister Lyne Chantal Boudreau and Social Development Minister Cindy Miles will also take part.
Premier Wakeham Invites Young People to Join Advisory Committee - News Releases
Premier Tony Wakeham is inviting Newfoundland and Labrador residents aged 16 to 24 to apply for the Premier’s Youth Advisory Committee. Co-chaired by Riley Balsom, the committee will provide non-partisan advice on youth priorities including affordability, mental health, education, employment, population growth and rural revitalization.
Premier Susan Holt welcomed $269 million in investment to support planning for the Mactaquac Life Achievement Project and upgrades to NB Power’s Salisbury Terminal. The funding includes a $219-million Canada Infrastructure Bank loan and $50 million from Natural Resources Canada for transmission equipment upgrades.
R.J. Simpson issued a ministerial activities advisory for October 13–19, 2026, listing ministers’ travel to federal-provincial-territorial meetings in Toronto and Winnipeg and scheduled meetings, tours and public appearances in Yellowknife and online. Simpson is scheduled to speak at Aurora College and attend the Council of the Federation First Ministers’ Meeting.
Premier Susan Holt will participate in a primary health-care announcement on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at Clinique Médicale de la Baie in Caraquet. Health Minister John Dornan, Tourism, Heritage and Culture Minister Isabelle Thériault, Vitalité Health Network representatives and the local family health team will also attend.
Susan Holt announced that a hospital infrastructure announcement would take place at Enfant-Jésus RHSJ Hospital in Caraquet on Oct. 14. Health Minister John Dornan, Tourism, Heritage, and Culture Minister Isabelle Thériault, and representatives of Vitalité Health Network and the local family health team were to participate.
Doug Ford extended Thanksgiving wishes to people across Ontario, encouraging them to gather with loved ones, appreciate family, friends and communities, and help others. He thanked farmers for producing food and recognized health-care workers, first responders, grocery staff and restaurant workers serving during the long weekend.