August 30, 2024
On behalf of the Provincial Government, the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister Responsible for Labour, recognizes Newfoundland and Labrador’s strong workforce and extends her heartfelt thanks to all workers across the province today, and…
August 23, 2024
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT REQUIRED AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE APPOINTED: Lewisporte Biomedical Waste Incineration (Reg. 2316)…
August 15, 2024
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. DRAFT JOINT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT GUIDELINES FOR PUBLIC REVIEW: Strange Lake Rare Earth Mining Project…
August 13, 2024
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister of Labrador Affairs, will bring greetings to the Youth Ventures Provincial Awards today (Tuesday, August 13). The event will take place at the St. John’s Farmers’ Market, 245…
August 1, 2024
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKINGS REGISTERED: Flat Bay Brook Cottage (Reg. 2319) Proponent: Chris Colson The Proponent is…
July 18, 2024
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKING REGISTERED: Cook’s Harbour Road Quarry (Reg. 2317) Proponent: Rose’s Concrete & Construction…
July 17, 2024
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will speak at the 2024 Maritime and Arctic Security and Safety (MASS) Conference tomorrow (Thursday, July 18). The conference is being held at the Delta Hotel St. John’s Conference Centre…
July 12, 2024
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKINGS REGISTERED: District 20 Five-Year Operating Plan (2025-2029) (Reg. 2315) Proponent: Department of Fisheries, Forestry…
July 11, 2024
Today, the Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced a $60,000 sponsorship, through the Multi-Materials Stewardship Board (MMSB) Waste Management Trust Fund, in support of various green initiatives at the 2024 Newfoundland and Labrador Summer Games. The…
July 11, 2024
Federal, provincial, and territorial environment ministers discussed climate change adaptation and resilience, and carbon management at the annual meeting of the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (CCME) held yesterday. “Newfoundland and Labrador was pleased to host the 2024…
