October 15, 2018
The Provincial Government is inviting applications for the 2019-20 municipal infrastructure programs. As of today, applications are being accepted for funding through the provincial Municipal Capital Works Program and the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program. Municipalities, local service districts, engineering…
October 12, 2018
The Department of Municipal Affairs and Environment is monitoring Environment and Climate Change Canada weather forecast information on post-tropical system Michael, which is tracking southeast of the province. Rainfall warnings are a possibility for the Burin and Avalon Peninsulas as…
October 11, 2018
The Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, together with the Honourable Christopher Mitchelmore, Minister of Tourism, Culture, Innovation and Industry and MHA for St. Barbe – L’Anse aux Meadows, will present a new firetruck tomorrow (Friday, October…
October 9, 2018
The Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, will give the keynote address at the Newfoundland and Labrador Environmental Industry Association’s (NEIA) Newleef conference tomorrow (Wednesday, October 10). The event takes place at 8:30 a.m. at the Holiday…
October 9, 2018
The Provincial Government is acknowledging Fire Prevention Week which runs October 7-13. This year’s theme is “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere.” The province is encouraging residents, families, educators, and fire departments to learn more about the…
October 5, 2018
The Department of Municipal Affairs and Environment is monitoring Environment and Climate Change Canada weather forecast information on potential coastal impacts resulting from tropical storm Leslie. Higher than normal water levels and pounding surf is expected along the southeast and…
October 4, 2018
The Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, has announced the following events relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKING REGISTERED: Grand Falls-Windsor Wastewater Treatment Facility Expansion (Reg. 1986)Proponent: Town of Grand Falls-Windsor…
October 1, 2018
The Provincial Government is in the process of notifying not-for-profit organizations and local governments who applied to sponsor projects that they have been approved for funding under the Community Enhancement Employment Program. The early-roll out of this program will provide…
October 1, 2018
The following is being distributed at the request of the Municipal Assessment Agency: The Municipal Assessment Agency today (October 1, 2018) mailed property assessment notices for 225 municipalities (excluding the City of St. John’s). The value on the assessment notice…
September 28, 2018
The Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, will speak at the annual Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Fire Services Convention Banquet on Sunday, September 30. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Eastlink Events Centre,…
