March 10, 2023
The Honourable Derrick Bragg, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture, will be attending Seafood Expo North America 2023 taking place in Boston, Massachusetts from March 12 to 14. Seafood Expo North America has been North America’s premier seafood marketing event…
March 10, 2023
Residents of Newfoundland and Labrador are reminded that Daylight Savings Time begins this weekend. At 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 12, clocks should be set one hour ahead. When adjusting clocks, residents are encouraged to take the opportunity to change…
March 9, 2023
Over the coming weeks Wildlife Officials with the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture are conducting a caribou survey in western Newfoundland and on the Northern Peninsula using low-level flying aircraft. The survey includes the St. Anthony, Northern Peninsula, Gros…
March 8, 2023
The Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture has been made aware of reports of polar bears in and around the communities of St. Anthony, Port Hope Simpson, St. Lewis and Black Tickle. Conservation officers with the department are monitoring the…
March 8, 2023
Digital Government and Service NL today announced that Clarenville Area Consumers Co-operative Society Ltd., has been charged with violations under Newfoundland and Labrador’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act and Regulations. The charges result from an investigation by the Occupational…
March 6, 2023
Motorists are being encouraged to be vigilant when travelling on the Trans-Canada Highway approximately 20 kilometers east of Deer Lake in the vicinity of the Deer Lake airport communication beacon. A significant number of caribou are currently active in this…
March 3, 2023
The Provincial Government is celebrating March as Multiculturalism Month in Newfoundland and Labrador by opening applications for the enhanced Newfoundland and Labrador Multiculturalism Grant Program. Grants of up to $1,500 are available, and for the first time culturally-connected food will…
March 3, 2023
The 2023-24 Hunting and Trapping Guide is now available online. The guide provides important information to hunters and trappers about big and small game hunting and trapping in Newfoundland and Labrador, including: Message from the Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and…
March 1, 2023
Applications for the 2023 Vegetable Transplant Program are open to commercial vegetable producers until Friday, March 10, 2023. The Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture offers high-quality, low-cost vegetable transplants to eligible farmers to help increase the production and variety of produce…
February 28, 2023
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is inviting proposals from non-profit community organizations for the new Employment Steps for Success Pilot Program. The Employment Steps for Success Pilot Program replaces the Linkages and Transitions to Work programs. It will deliver…
