Welcome to engageNL

This online public engagement space allows you to contribute your ideas and feedback on the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador’s public consultations. You can see a list of all current engagement opportunities, provide input, and see updates on previous engagement activities.

engageNL is a web-based tool designed to make it easier for you to provide input on government programs and policies. This online tool is used to host information, feedback and discussions regarding initiatives that have a public engagement component.

We look forward to your participation and input.

Recent & Active Engagements

Strengthening Road Safety

The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador wants your feedback on possible changes to the Highway Traffic Act. These changes would help keep the legislation current, effective and responsive to evolving road safety issues. Please take a few minutes to complete the questionnaire.

Open until: September 3, 2026

Framework of Decision-Making

The Department of Families and Affordability (FAMA) and the Department of Justice and Public Safety (JPS) are creating a decision-making framework to improve legislation and policies in the province.

Open until: August 21, 2026

Poverty Reduction and Prevention Strategy

The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador wants your input to help develop a 10-Year Poverty Reduction and Prevention Strategy that reflects real experiences, regional needs, and practical solutions across the province. Please take a few minutes to complete the questionnaire.

Open until: August 31, 2026

Forest Management Agreement and Commercial Timber Licence

The Department of Forestry, Agriculture and Lands is seeking feedback on whether to sign a 20-year Forest Management Agreement with Sexton Lumber and issue a 20-year Crown timber licence to the company for harvesting rights in an area of central Newfoundland forest.

Closed: August 7, 2026

Strengthening Immigration Programs and Foreign Worker Protections

The Department of Jobs, Growth and Rural Development is seeking input from stakeholders and the general public on strengthening immigration programs and foreign worker protections to inform potential immigration legislation.

Closed: June 30, 2026

Budget 2026

As we prepare for Budget 2026, the Provincial Government wants to hear from the residents of Newfoundland and Labrador. We have prepared a questionnaire which will help us capture your thoughts and priorities for the year ahead. Please take a few minutes to have your say.

Closed: February 20, 2026