March 6, 2018
Derrick Bragg, Parliamentary Secretary for Fisheries and Land Resources, will address delegates at the Newfoundland and Labrador Horticulture Producers Council Annual Conference today (Tuesday, March 6), at 7:30 p.m. at the Quality Hotel, Gander. The Newfoundland and Labrador Horticulture Producers…
February 27, 2018
The Provincial Government is implementing changes to the moose and caribou quotas and reinstating the Canid Collection Program for the 2018-19 big game season. The 2018-19 big game season will see: A reduction in the overall moose quota for resident…
February 26, 2018
The provincial Fisheries Advisory Council concludes that the inclusion of the principle of in the federal Fisheries Act would provide strong support for efforts to ensure the long-term viability of the fishing industry in Newfoundland and Labrador. The council reached…
February 14, 2018
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, today announced initiatives that will improve Crown Lands services for the benefit of all Newfoundlanders and Labradorians. Some of the initiatives that Minister Byrne highlighted include: Implementation of a toll-free,…
February 13, 2018
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, will announce initiatives that are improving services delivered by the Provincial Government’s Crown Lands Division tomorrow (Wednesday, February 14). The announcement will take place 10:30 a.m. at Wildlife Division offices…
February 12, 2018
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, will attend the Citizens Outdoor Rights Alliance Meeting tomorrow (Tuesday, February 13) 7:30 p.m. at Club 64, 28 Broadway, Corner Brook. The Citizens Outdoor Rights Alliance is a coalition of…
February 12, 2018
Derrick Bragg, Parliamentary Secretary for Fisheries and Land Resources, will celebrate Canada’s Agriculture Day with educators and students tomorrow (Tuesday, February 13) at 9:00 a.m. at Helen Tulk Elementary School, 1 Forest Road, Bishop’s Falls. Canada’s Agriculture Day is a…
January 31, 2018
The Department of Fisheries and Land Resources is undertaking a large-scale land development pilot project to further improve access to Crown Land for agriculture. For the first time, new and existing farmers interested in commercial fruit and vegetable production are…
January 31, 2018
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, will address the Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Agriculture at the Innovation, Diversification, and Collaboration in the NL Agriculture Industry workshop, today (Wednesday, January 31) at 6:30 p.m., at the…
January 30, 2018
Based on the recommendation of Labrador Indigenous governments and organizations, the Provincial Government will not be listing the George River and Torngat Mountains caribou herds as endangered at this time. Recognizing the urgent need to secure a long-term plan for…
