Environmental Assessment Bulletin

January 17, 2025

The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Environmental Assessment – Part 10 – of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKING RELEASED: Veterans Memorial Bridge Quarry                                                         (Reg. 2336) Proponent: Nunatsiavut Construction Inc. The…

Multi-Materials Stewardship Board Partners with 2025 Canada Games to Deliver the Greenest Games

January 15, 2025

Today, the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced a $500,000 sponsorship from the Multi-Materials Stewardship Board (MMSB) Waste Management Trust Fund to help ensure the 2025 Canada Games in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, will be…

Environmental Assessment Bulletin

January 10, 2025

The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Environmental Assessment – Part 10 – of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKING REGISTERED: Gander Area Queensway North Mineral Exploration                       (Reg. 2343) Proponent: New Found…

Environmental Assessment Bulletin

December 20, 2024

The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Environmental Assessment – Part 10 – of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKINGS REGISTERED: Garia River Crossing                                                                                (Reg. 2342) Proponent: AuMEGA Metals Ltd. The proponent…

Amendments to Fishing Industry Collective Bargaining Act Provide Flexibility for Fish-price Setting

December 5, 2024

Amendments to the Fishing Industry Collective Bargaining Act were passed yesterday in the House of Assembly. Currently, pricing for fish species is set in Newfoundland and Labrador through either a negotiated agreement between the parties or through a binding arbitration…

Provincial Government Introduces an Amendment to Remove Sick Note Requirements in the Labour Standards Act

December 3, 2024

The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister Responsible for Labour, proposed an amendment to the Labour Standards Act in the House of Assembly today that will remove the requirement for employees to provide employers with sick notes after three consecutive days of…

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