May 24, 2024
Telephone services at the Cape St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve are currently under repair. During this time, visitor services remain open and are following regular hours of operation. The hours of operation for the visitor centre at Cape St. Mary’s are…
May 22, 2024
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKING REGISTERED: Dover Fibreglass Manufacturing Facility (Reg.2311) Proponent: Fibreglass Works Ltd. The Proponent is proposing…
May 15, 2024
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKINGS REGISTERED: Crown Zone 2 Five-Year Forestry Operating Plan Amendment (2022-2026) Proponent: Department of Fisheries,…
May 10, 2024
Visitor services at the Cape St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve and the Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, will open for the 2024 tourist season on Monday, May 13, and will remain open until Friday, October 18. The…
May 10, 2024
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKINGS REGISTERED: Appleton Mineral Exploration Trenching (Reg. 2307) Proponent: New Found Gold Corp. The Proponent…
May 8, 2024
Site-specific information is now available online for the following proposed protected areas in Newfoundland and Labrador: Ripple Pond, Halls Gullies, Conne River North and Facheaux Bay. Residents and stakeholders interested in learning more about these four proposed protected areas are…
May 6, 2024
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, is recognizing May 5-11 as International Compost Awareness Week, with this year’s theme being Compost: Nature’s Climate Champion. As the Minister Responsible for the provincial Multi-Materials Stewardship Board (MMSB), Minister…
May 3, 2024
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. UNDERTAKINGS REGISTERED: Kings Point Storage and Repair Garage (Reg. 2303) Proponent: Victor Burt The Proponent…
April 26, 2024
The Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Part 10 Environmental Assessment of the Environmental Protection Act. PLAN ACCEPTABLE: Badger Chute Quarry (Reg. 2281) Proponent: Penney Paving Limited On April 19, 2024,…
April 25, 2024
The following statement was read in the House of Assembly today by the Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Environment and Climate Change: Speaker, I rise in this Honourable House today to recognize that April 22 was Earth Day. This year’s…
