June 2, 2022
Request for Proposal applications are available for two parcels of farm land located on Zinc Mine Road near Daniel’s Harbour on the Northern Peninsula. Request for Proposal guides for the two parcels, including an overview and suitability map of the…
June 1, 2022
The Provincial Government is implementing new control measures to address localized problems with double-crested cormorants, which are migratory birds that fall under provincial jurisdiction. Double-crested cormorants feed on fish, and their breeding activity during spring and summer has increased in…
June 1, 2022
The following statement was read in the House of Assembly today by the Honourable Derrick Bragg, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture: Speaker, the Wildlife Division of the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture has just wrapped up the big…
June 1, 2022
The Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture is seeking public comment on a proposed crown timber licence and forest management agreement between the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Miawpukek First Nation. Members of the public are encouraged to…
May 31, 2022
The public is reminded that possession of or captive housing of wildlife is not permitted in Newfoundland and Labrador, in accordance with the provincial Wild Life Act and Regulations. While the instinct to assist wild animals that appear to be newborn,…
May 31, 2022
Salmonier Nature Park will open to visitors tomorrow (Wednesday, June 1). The park entrance gate will be open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Some areas of the park may be inaccessible or closed for portions of the day…
May 31, 2022
The 2022 salmon angling season for the island portion of the province opens June 1 and closes September 7. The season in Labrador begins June 15 and closes September 15. Salmon licences will be available at retail vendors such as…
May 30, 2022
Applicants to the 2022-23 big game licence draw can now view results by logging into their Wildlife Information Management System accounts. This year the quota was set at 27,665 moose licences for the Island, including 17,850 either sex, 9,360 male…
May 27, 2022
Three bridges on the Roebucks Forest Access Road on the south side of Beothuk Lake will undergo repairs from Monday, May 30 to Wednesday, June 8. Road users can expect delays of up to several hours at a time during this…
May 27, 2022
The Honourable Derrick Bragg, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture, joined the other three Atlantic Ministers Responsible for Agriculture on Thursday, May 26 in Halifax to discuss approaches for the next agricultural policy framework, emerging issues, and potential collaboration opportunities…
