June 26, 2019
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, today announced the launch of a public consultation process related to the review of the Provincial Solid Waste Management Strategy. This is the first comprehensive review of the strategy since…
June 25, 2019
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment: Mr. Speaker, I rise today to encourage emergency management partners and organizations to submit a nomination for the…
June 21, 2019
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, has announced the following events relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKING REGISTERED: TCH near Glovertown Septic Waste Treatment Facility (Reg. 2030) Proponent: Feltham’s Construction Ltd….
June 21, 2019
The Provincial Government, the NunatuKavut Community Council and the Town of St. Lewis are investing in a new multi-purpose building, including a fire hall for the community of St. Lewis. The project has a total value of over $470,000. On…
June 20, 2019
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, will attend the National Indigenous Peoples Day event in the Town of St. Lewis and make an infrastructure funding announcement tomorrow (Friday, June 21). Minister Dempster will be joined by…
June 13, 2019
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment: Mr. Speaker, I rise today to highlight the achievements of Chief Jodie Matthews of the Pacquet Fire Department….
June 6, 2019
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, has announced the following events relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKINGS REGISTERED: Freshwater Bay Cottage Access Road (Reg. 2027) Proponent: Ryan McDonald The proponent proposes…
June 6, 2019
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, will deliver the keynote address and present Long Service Awards at the Professional Municipal Administrators 47th Annual Convention and Trade Show tomorrow (Friday, June 7). The convention takes place at the…
June 5, 2019
Today is United Nations World Environment Day, and Environment Week takes place in Canada from June 2-9. In recognition, the Provincial Government would like to highlight the efforts that the province is taking to protect the environment and to encourage…
June 5, 2019
The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, today announced that public consultations on the provincial environmental assessment process and regulations have resumed and will be open for feedback until Wednesday, July 3. Data gathered will be used…
