October 9, 2018
The Provincial Government is acknowledging Fire Prevention Week which runs October 7-13. This year’s theme is “Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere.” The province is encouraging residents, families, educators, and fire departments to learn more about the…
October 5, 2018
The Department of Municipal Affairs and Environment is monitoring Environment and Climate Change Canada weather forecast information on potential coastal impacts resulting from tropical storm Leslie. Higher than normal water levels and pounding surf is expected along the southeast and…
October 4, 2018
The Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, has announced the following events relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKING REGISTERED: Grand Falls-Windsor Wastewater Treatment Facility Expansion (Reg. 1986)Proponent: Town of Grand Falls-Windsor…
October 1, 2018
The Provincial Government is in the process of notifying not-for-profit organizations and local governments who applied to sponsor projects that they have been approved for funding under the Community Enhancement Employment Program. The early-roll out of this program will provide…
October 1, 2018
The following is being distributed at the request of the Municipal Assessment Agency: The Municipal Assessment Agency today (October 1, 2018) mailed property assessment notices for 225 municipalities (excluding the City of St. John’s). The value on the assessment notice…
September 28, 2018
The Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, will speak at the annual Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Fire Services Convention Banquet on Sunday, September 30. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Eastlink Events Centre,…
September 27, 2018
Colin Holloway, Parliamentary Secretary for Municipal Affairs and Environment, will address the opening of the annual Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Fire Services convention, tomorrow (Friday, September 28). The event will begin at 7:00 p.m. at the Eastlink Events Centre,…
September 27, 2018
The Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, has announced the following events relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKING REGISTERED: Victoria Multi-Purpose Trail (Reg. 1985)Proponent: Town of Victoria The proponent…
September 21, 2018
The Honourable Andrew Parsons, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, has announced the following events relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKING REGISTERED: Crown Zone 6 Five-Year Forestry Operating Plan (2019-23) (Reg. 1984)Proponent: Department of…
September 21, 2018
We are pleased that the Western Regional Service Board and the Central Regional Service Board have come to an interim agreement for the transfer of waste to the Norris Arm waste management site. We have met on a number of…
