December 21, 2018
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, today announced $110,000 in funding for SPCA Newfoundland and Labrador (SPCA NL). The funding is an annual contribution to assist the activities of the province’s nine regional SPCA branches. The…
December 20, 2018
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, will make a funding announcement related to SPCA Newfoundland and Labrador tomorrow (Friday, December 21). The event will be held at the NL West SPCA at 10 Connors Road in…
December 17, 2018
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, today signed a Municipal Habitat Stewardship Agreement between the Provincial Government and the City of Corner Brook that will help protect the habitat of endangered plants located in the city…
December 17, 2018
Residents of Newfoundland and Labrador are reminded they may apply online for Domestic Cutting Permits beginning January 2, 2019. Beginning in 2019, permits will also be available via email to make this service more efficient and convenient for users. Individuals…
December 14, 2018
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, will attend the signing of a Municipal Habitat Stewardship Agreement on Monday, December 17 in Corner Brook. Minister Byrne will be joined by Mayor Jim Parsons. The event will be…
December 12, 2018
The Department of Fisheries and Land Resources is undertaking a land development project in the Town of Cormack for fruit and vegetable production. New and existing farmers in need of land to operate and develop an Agricultural Crown Land lease…
December 7, 2018
The Department of Fisheries and Land Resources, Fish and Wildlife Enforcement, is seeking the public’s assistance related to incidents involving the alleged killing of a moose in the Town of Stephenville and a caribou near the community of St. Shott’s….
December 5, 2018
With the longest coastline in the world, Canada’s coastal communities rely on the fishing industry as an integral contributor to local and regional economies. This is why the Government of Canada and the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador today announced…
December 3, 2018
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, will join the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, to co-chair meetings of the Canadian Council of Fisheries and Aquaculture Ministers (CCFAM) on Tuesday,…
November 30, 2018
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, today announced details of the 2019-20 hunting and trapping season, including initiatives to enhance conservation and increase participation in hunting and trapping throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. New initiatives for 2019-20…
