Newfoundland And Labrador Election 2021

• Mail-in ballot deadline in NL election extended, postmarked no later than March 12

  Chief Electoral Officer Bruce Chaulk says the new deadline calls for mail-in ballots to be postmarked no later than Friday, March 12.

  Politics

  Feb 19, 2021
  
• ‘Hold fast Newfoundland and Labrador’: Province confirms outbreak of U.K. COVID-19 variant

  Health officials broke the news to the province at a late-night emergency COVID-19 update Friday.

  Health

  Feb 12, 2021
  
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• Tam warns that COVID-19 spread can occur suddenly in places used to low cases

  Theresa Tam said Friday the outbreak in the St. John's area has been largely limited to young people, offering a reminder that they, too, can spread the illness.

  Health

  Feb 12, 2021
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• ‘Everything is a mess’: N.L. partial election mired in uncertainty

  Chief electoral officer Bruce Chaulk announced Thursday that with mounting COVID-19 cases in the St. John's region, in-person voting would be postponed across the Avalon Peninsula.

  Politics

  Feb 12, 2021
• N.L. chief medical officer warns of complacency as province records 100 new COVID-19 cases

  Dr. Janice Fitzgerald says the situation in Newfoundland and Labrador is more severe than during prior outbreaks.

  Health

  Feb 11, 2021
• N.L. elections officer delays voting in areas hit by COVID-19 outbreak

  In a release Thursday, Elections NL officials say with growing COVID-19 case numbers in the area, they can't retain enough workers to staff the polls.

  Canada

  Feb 11, 2021
• Uncertainty surrounds election delay in Newfoundland and Labrador

  Progressive Conservative Leader Ches Crosbie has called for the vote to be delayed so authorities can ensure people can cast a ballot safely.

  Canada

  Feb 11, 2021
• Newfoundland and Labrador to go to polls on Feb. 13

  At dissolution, the Liberals held 19 seats, the Progressive Conservatives held 15, the NDP had three and there were three Independents.

  Politics

  Jan 15, 2021