Strengthening the Province’s transportation system
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador (ST. JOHN’S, NEWFOUNDLAND)
The Honourable Al Hawkins, Minister of Transportation and Works, met with federal, provincial and territorial counterparts yesterday in Ottawa during meetings of Ministers Responsible for Transportation and Highway Safety…
…During the meeting, the Council of Ministers also launched Canada’s Road Safety Strategy 2025 – Towards Zero: The Safest Roads in the World.
“The safety of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians is a foremost priority for our government, and we are pleased to begin integrating this valuable new strategy into our approach to promoting safer roads. The Provincial Government will start by reviewing existing legislation and regulations associated with road safety to determine where improvements can be made to achieve the objectives outlined in Canada’s Road Safety Strategy 2025 – Towards Zero: The Safest Roads in the World.” The Honourable Eddie Joyce, Minister of Service NL.