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The next time someone asks you where you work, have a better answer.

More and more, people are considering their 5-9 when making decisions about their 9-5. The life benefits that come from working and living in Newfoundland and Labrador are obvious and plentiful. This is a place where workdays feel like weekends, and fun isn’t relegated to just two weeks out of the year.

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Employment
Opportunities

You’ll be happy to know that we have wide-ranging employment opportunities across the province. We have a diverse selection of well-established and up-and-coming professional industries, from research and agriculture to healthcare and technology, and beyond. Here, you’ll always have space to breathe. And room to grow.

Check out Employment Listing Services if you’re interested in a new opportunity.

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Connectivity

If you’re interested in working and living remotely, rest assured you can stay hyper-connected to the digital world from here. Our telecommunications networks are a vital part of our province’s infrastructure, and we’ve financed and innovated accordingly. Since 2003, we have allocated nearly $200 million to rural broadband investment. And it’s paid off with widespread internet and cellular coverage across the province.

Through Budget 2021, we are also investing $25 million to further improve connectivity via cellular and broadband service in underserviced areas over the next three years.

We are committed to helping you work digital, and live analog – right here in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Investing

As the most easterly point in North America, our province is a gateway to Europe and the Arctic. We tout one of the most diversified export markets in the country. Our industries are growing and prosperous, with opportunities in mining, offshore oil and gas, and ocean technology, to name a few. In fact, we are leaders in Canada’s ocean economy.

Here you’ll find an active and supportive entrepreneurial ecosystem, designed to assist technology start-ups as they build their businesses faster and more effectively. Over the last five years we have more than tripled new start-ups, with revenue growth at 133 per cent. Visit our Industry, Energy and Technology website to learn more.

Our province provides every amenity to help business expansions succeed. With modern infrastructure, impeccable quality of life, hard-working people, competitive taxes, state-of-the-art research facilities, and more, it is the perfect setting to take your business to new heights.

See if your business qualifies for loans or advances from our Investment Attraction Fund. Or contact us to discuss your specific needs.

When you invest in Newfoundland and Labrador, you invest in yourself.

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Business Networking
& Partnerships

Working here means you’re never alone. With connections and support, you can trust that you and your business are in great hands.

Our Sector Diversification Division is aimed at advancing innovation-driven sectors. Find tools and support for growth and be the first to identify key opportunities.

Check out our Municipal Directory to get in touch with the right people.

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