March 22, 2019
Conservation officers with the Department of Fisheries and Land Resources are working to capture and remove nuisance foxes reported in the communities of Little Bay and King’s Point. Residents of Green Bay and White Bay communities are urged to report… Read More about Public Advisory: Public Reminded Not to Feed Wildlife Following Fox Sightings in Little Bay and King’s Point
March 15, 2019
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, will attend Seafood Expo North America 2019 on March 16, at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Minister Byrne will host a reception for industry and meet… Read More about Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Attend Seafood Expo North America 2019
March 14, 2019
The Provincial Government continues to reduce red tape and help provide farmers with the tools they need to build a strong foundation in the agriculture industry, while ensuring a level playing field for forest harvesters who make their living selling… Read More about Proposed Amendment to Forestry Act Would Reduce Red Tape for Farmers and Ensure Level Playing Field for Forest Harvesters
March 11, 2019
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, will address the Egg Farmers of Newfoundland and Labrador during their Annual General Meeting tomorrow (Tuesday, March 12) at 12:00 p.m. at the Delta St. John’s Hotel, 120 New Gower… Read More about Media Advisory: Minister Byrne to Address Egg Farmers of Newfoundland and Labrador
March 11, 2019
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, will join seafood buyers and suppliers from around the world at Seafood Expo North America 2019 in Boston on March 16. Minister Byrne will host a reception and meet with… Read More about Minister Byrne Attending Trade Show to Promote Province’s Seafood Industry
March 11, 2019
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources: Mr. Speaker, I rise today to talk about yet another way our government is supporting Newfoundland and Labrador’s… Read More about Ministerial Statement – Minister Stresses Importance of Farm Safety
March 6, 2019
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, today announced details of the Year of the Salmon Fly Competition including a panel of some of the province’s finest fly-tying enthusiasts chosen to select the definitive Newfoundland and Labrador… Read More about Minister Byrne Announces Details of Year of the Salmon Fly Competition
March 6, 2019
The following statement was given today in the House of Assembly by the Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources: Mr. Speaker, our wild Atlantic salmon resource in Newfoundland and Labrador is a shared heritage that we should… Read More about Ministerial Statement – Expert Panel Cast to Select Newfoundland and Labrador’s Salmon Fly
February 28, 2019
Residents are cautioned about reports of polar bear sightings in St. Lewis and Charlottetown. Conservation officers are monitoring the situation. All residents of the north and south coasts of Labrador are advised to take appropriate steps to avoid an encounter… Read More about Public Advisory: Polar Bear Warning Issued for St. Lewis and Charlottetown Areas
February 26, 2019
Applications for hunters eligible to participate in the provincial 2019-20 big game licence draw are now available online, and paper applications will be arriving in the mail in the coming days. This year’s deadline for receipt of big game licence… Read More about Big Game Hunting Applications and 2019-20 Hunting and Trapping Guide Available Online
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