November 21, 2024
Newfoundland and Labrador is joining the global community to mark World Fisheries Day 2024 today and celebrate the vital role the fisheries play in supporting our coastal communities. World Fisheries Day, held annually on November 21, is an opportunity to…
November 19, 2024
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture, will attend the Association of Seafood Producers (ASP) Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, November 19, at 10:30 a.m. to meet with their membership. The meeting is closed to media; Minister…
November 18, 2024
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture, has mapped out 10 decisions and directions to be taken by the Provincial Government of Newfoundland and Labrador for the management, efficiency, and fairness of the 2025 snow crab fishery….
November 15, 2024
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture, will deliver remarks at the Fish, Food, and Allied Workers (FFAW) Triannual Convention on Monday, November 18, beginning at 11:15 a.m. The convention is being held at the Quality Hotel,…
November 14, 2024
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture Speaker, our government is bringing in a series of sweeping, positive changes to the administration of Crown lands…
November 13, 2024
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture, is providing additional details on an upcoming program that will offer an option for people seeking to clarify and secure property and title of their primary residence. The upcoming Primary…
November 12, 2024
The Provincial Government is issuing a Request for Proposals to develop the former Trinity Loop Amusement Park site. As part of the evaluation process, proposals will only be accepted for tourism-related establishments such as RV parks, resorts, campgrounds, cottage rentals…
November 7, 2024
Changes to the Animal Health and Protection Act introduced in the House of Assembly this week, including increased fines and penalties, compliance measures that give a broader scope of enforcement action, and more precise and definitive language, will help ensure…
November 6, 2024
Motorists on the Northern Peninsula are advised to be cautious when travelling between Plum Point and the St. Anthony Airport, and on the roadway between St. Anthony Airport and the Town of Main Brook. Caribou are currently active in these…
November 5, 2024
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture, today announced funding to support the establishment of a sustainable redfish fishery for Newfoundland and Labrador harvesters. An investment of $47,000 to the Fish, Food and Allied Workers Union from…
