September 7, 2018
Derek Bennett, Parliamentary Secretary for Children, Seniors and Social Development and MHA for Lewisporte – Twillingate, on behalf of the Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, will make an infrastructure announcement that will benefit communities in the…
September 6, 2018
The following statement was issued today by the Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment: The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has released the Placentia Bay Atlantic Salmon Aquaculture Project from the environmental assessment process. As part of…
September 6, 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. UNDERTAKINGS REGISTERED: Winterton (Trinity Bay) Sheep Farm and Slaughterhouse (Reg.1981) Proponent: Winterhouse Farm Ltd….
August 24, 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. UNDERTAKINGS REGISTERED: Moose Pond (Gallants) Quarry (Reg.1980)Proponent: Humber Arm Contracting Inc. The proponent proposes to…
August 23, 2018
This month, the Federal Government delivered the first of two $16.4 million annual installments of the federal Gas Tax Fund to Newfoundland and Labrador. In total, the province has been allocated over $32.8 million for 275 communities this year through…
August 17, 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: St. Anthony Microbrewery (Reg. 1978)Proponent: RagnaRöck Northern Brewing Company Ltd. The proponent…
August 16, 2018
The Provincial Government has released a flood risk mapping study of the Waterford River and its major tributaries. The flood risk mapping study, maps and GIS files are available at: www.mae.gov.nl.ca/waterres/flooding/frm.html. This new study was undertaken in November 2015 as an…
August 10, 2018
The Honourable Dwight Ball, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, today announced over $14 million in joint federal-provincial-municipal funding through the Small Communities Fund to support 20 infrastructure projects on the west coast of the island. Premier Ball was joined at…
August 10, 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. DECISION ON APPEAL: Argentia Access Road Industrial Composting Facility (Reg. 1838)Proponent: Metro Environmental Limited On…
August 9, 2018
The Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, will participate in a service recognition ceremony of the 50th anniversary of the Ramea Volunteer Fire Department tomorrow (August 10). The event will take place at 2:00 p.m. at the…
