For immediate release September 23, 2020 – Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador is optimistic after the throne speech made today outlining government’s plan, particularly by the added support measures promised for hardest hit businesses. As the tourism industry struggles to survive, it’s encouraging to see The Government of Canada recognize a needed investment in travel and…

For Immediate Release            July 21, 2020 St. John’s – Hospitality NL looks forward to working with Government of NL as they determine appropriate framework needed to address inefficiencies within the Tourism Establishment Act. The industry association is pleased with this decision to review and potentially amend legislation around unlicensed accommodations, which…

Hospitality NL is currently accepting resumes for the following contractual postions. Project Manager Project Coordinator

Hospitality NL Disappointed with Images of Overcrowding at NL Bars; Stressing that Tourism/Hospitality Sector is Committed to Public Safety For Immediate Release                                                                   July 9,…

For immediate release June 24, 2020 – Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador is encouraged by the announcement made today surrounding the “Atlantic Bubble” without the need for a mandatory 14 day self-isolation period. From the onset, Hospitality NL’s number one priority has been the health and safety of its visitors, employees and communities and it’s encouraging…

For immediate release –   May 25, 2020 – Hospitality NL is very pleased with the recent announcement from the Provincial Government regarding a $25 Million commitment for eligible tourism operators in Newfoundland and Labrador. Hospitality NL’s advocacy efforts have always focused on supporting professional licensed operators, highlighting the economic value of the travel and…

For immediate release May 24th, 2020 – Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador joins with the Tourism Industry Association of Canada to kick off Tourism Week today in Canada. Tourism Week runs from Sunday, May 24th to Sunday, May 31st. Tourism Week is traditionally an annual celebration of Newfoundland and Labrador’s and Canada’s tourism industry, workers, and…

For immediate release May 22, 2020 – Hospitality Newfoundland and Labrador is pleased to see that as a result of our One Industry approach, and in partnership with Canadian Recreational Vehicle Association, that Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Janice Fitzgerald and the Provincial Government have received our recommendation submission to allow for Private Campgrounds to open…

The Serve Responsible NL course for Delivery Persons will be free until May 31, 2020 The Serve Responsible NL course will provide critical information on the effects of alcohol on people, and techniques for preventing over-service, sexual assault and ensuring safe spaces. The goal of this program is to increase public safety for Newfoundlanders &…

For immediate release April 28, 2020 – When the COVID-19 virus began to appear in Newfoundland and Labrador, tourism was one of the fastest and hardest hit industries. Within days, hundreds of small and medium sized businesses in NL were forced to shut down, or seriously ease operation – putting thousands of people out of…