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06/19/2026

⚡ NL ENERGY FACTS ⚡

Did you know? Newfoundland and Labrador is home to four offshore oil developments: Hibernia, Terra Nova, White Rose, and Hebron.

These world-class projects have helped position Newfoundland and Labrador as a leading offshore energy producer, creating jobs, supporting local businesses, and contributing to the province’s economy.

Visit www.DiscoverEnergyCareersNL to find out more.

06/17/2026

💡 NL Energy Fact: Newfoundland and Labrador is powered by clean energy! Approximately 97% of the province’s electricity comes from hydroelectric sources, making it one of the cleanest electricity grids in North America.

06/11/2026

Important information was shared today by Careers in Energy on the future of Canada’s energy workforce during a session at Global Energy Show Canada in Calgary.

The discussion highlighted the growing demand for skilled workers across Canada’s energy sector and the significant opportunities that exist as the industry continues to evolve and expand. With major projects advancing across oil and gas, LNG, electricity, renewables, hydrogen, and emerging technologies, workforce development remains a critical priority for industry, governments, educators, and communities. Careers in Energy’s updated labour market outlook projects strong workforce demand through 2035, reinforcing the need to attract, train, and retain the next generation of energy professionals. (Careers in Energy⁠)

A great read from CBC on the findings and discussion from today’s session:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/bakx-careers-in-energy-sidhu-oilpatch-alberta-9.7230589

The plethora of hiring opportunities in the oil and gas sector comes at a time when the national economy is struggling and there is uncertainty in some industries because of the impacts of tariffs and artificial intelligence.

06/11/2026

Important information was shared today by Careers in Energy on the future of Canada’s energy workforce during a session at the Global Energy Show Canada in Calgary.

The discussion highlighted the growing demand for skilled worker’s across Canada’s energy sector and the significant opportunities that exist as the industry continues to evolve and expand. With major projects advancing across oil and gas, LNG, electricity, renewables, hydrogen, and emerging technologies, workforce development remains a critical priority for industry, governments, educators, and communities. Careers in Energy’s updated labour market outlook projects strong workforce demand through 2035, reinforcing the need to attract, train, and retain the next generation of energy professionals.

A great read from CBC on the findings and discussion from today’s session:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/bakx-careers-in-energy-sidhu-oilpatch-alberta-9.7230589

The plethora of hiring opportunities in the oil and gas sector comes at a time when the national economy is struggling and there is uncertainty in some industries because of the impacts of tariffs and artificial intelligence.

06/10/2026

Great discussions and valuable networking opportunities at the Global Energy Show Canada Energy Show Energy in Motion event in Calgary. Attendees heard insightful perspectives from a panel of young professionals newly employed in the energy industry, who shared their experiences, career journeys, and outlook on the future of the sector.

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05/23/2026

Next week, the Marine Institute, Memorial University will host its Ship Design Open House, featuring the final capstone projects of the 2026 graduating class from the Naval Architecture and Marine Mechanical Design programs.

The Open House will include a comprehensive Design Gallery showcasing detailed 3D models, technical drawings, stability books, and other projects that reflect months of engineering, technical design, and collaboration. Those interested in learning more about Naval Architecture, Marine Mechanical Design, and related career pathways are encouraged to attend.

📅 Tuesday, May 26, 2026
⏰ 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
📍 Main Lobby & Gym, Marine Institute, Ridge Road, St. John’s

05/19/2026

⚠️ ATTENTION HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

Energy NL in partnership with Fortis Inc is offering an opportunity for high school students interested in the Newfoundland and Labrador energy industry as a career option to attend the Energy NL Annual Conference & Exhibition on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at the St. John's Convention Centre.

For more information, please contact Andrea Nolan at [email protected].

05/01/2026

⚠️ ATTENTION HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

Energy NL in partnership with Fortis Inc is offering an opportunity for high school students interested in the Newfoundland and Labrador energy industry as a career option to attend the Energy NL Annual Conference & Exhibition on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at the St. John's Convention Centre.

For more information, please contact Andrea Nolan at [email protected].

NLSchools

04/22/2026

It’s Energy Day at College of the North Atlantic
Bay St. George Campus in Stephenville.

Around 50 students from the region are learning about exciting programs and jobs in the NL energy industry. A full day of hands on activities such as wind turbine technician, hydrogen technician, heavy equipment operator and much more.

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04/16/2026

We’re pleased to welcome Gail Collins, VP, People & Corporate Affairs with Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro, to the Discover Energy Careers NL Executive Committee.

Gail brings a wealth of experience and insight to the committee. Since joining Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro in 2018, she has played a key leadership role as Vice President, People & Corporate Affairs, with responsibility for Human Resources; Corporate Strategy, Risk and Sustainability; Safety, Health and Environment; and Strategic Communications, Culture and Brand.

We look forward to her leadership and contributions as we continue to promote careers in the energy sector to students across the province.

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