November 17, 2022
The Hunter Education Course, required for eligibility to apply for a resident hunting licence, is now available online. This option offers participants an opportunity to complete the course at their own pace, and accommodates time or geographical restrictions that prevent…
November 17, 2022
As a result of reports from the public and subsequent investigations by officers with the Resource Enforcement Division of the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture, several big game charges are pending for violations of the Wild Life Act on…
November 16, 2022
The Provincial Government is requesting proposals for five parcels of farmland located in the western region in Cormack, Reidville and the Crabbes River area. Request for proposal guidelines for the five parcels, including overview and suitability maps of the land…
November 10, 2022
The scheduled closure of the resource road near the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor, known locally as Sandy Road, for bridge repairs has been postponed. This closure was originally scheduled for Monday, November 14 to Wednesday, November 16. For further information,…
November 10, 2022
A resource road near the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor, known locally as Sand Road, will be closed to all vehicle traffic from Monday, November 14 to Wednesday, November 16 to allow for bridge repair work. Repairs will consist of the…
November 7, 2022
Recent amendments to the Wild Life Act reflect the Provincial Government’s commitment to improving access to outdoor experiences and resources, while continuing to manage the province’s big game resources sustainably for the benefit of all Newfoundlanders and Labradorians. Amendments include…
November 7, 2022
The Honourable Derrick Bragg, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture will bring greetings at the Fisheries and Oceans Canada Seal Summit reception tomorrow evening (Tuesday, November 8). The reception will take place at the Emera Innovation Exchange, 100 Signal Hill…
October 26, 2022
A review conducted by the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture into foreign investment in the Newfoundland and Labrador fish processing sector is now complete, and the final report is available to the public on the department website. Based on…
October 18, 2022
The Honourable Derrick Bragg, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture, and the Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills, will bring greetings to the upcoming Newfoundland and Labrador Forestry Sector Workforce Summit tomorrow (Wednesday, October 19) at…
October 14, 2022
The Resource Enforcement Division of the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture is seeking information related to a moose poaching and wastage incident near Highlands River on the province’s south west coast. Upon receiving a complaint from a member of…
