May 31, 2022
Salmonier Nature Park will open to visitors tomorrow (Wednesday, June 1). The park entrance gate will be open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Some areas of the park may be inaccessible or closed for portions of the day…
May 31, 2022
The 2022 salmon angling season for the island portion of the province opens June 1 and closes September 7. The season in Labrador begins June 15 and closes September 15. Salmon licences will be available at retail vendors such as…
May 30, 2022
Applicants to the 2022-23 big game licence draw can now view results by logging into their Wildlife Information Management System accounts. This year the quota was set at 27,665 moose licences for the Island, including 17,850 either sex, 9,360 male…
May 27, 2022
Three bridges on the Roebucks Forest Access Road on the south side of Beothuk Lake will undergo repairs from Monday, May 30 to Wednesday, June 8. Road users can expect delays of up to several hours at a time during this…
May 27, 2022
The Honourable Derrick Bragg, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture, joined the other three Atlantic Ministers Responsible for Agriculture on Thursday, May 26 in Halifax to discuss approaches for the next agricultural policy framework, emerging issues, and potential collaboration opportunities…
May 25, 2022
The Honourable Derrick Bragg, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture will be in Halifax, Nova Scotia tomorrow (Thursday, May 26) to meet with Atlantic Canadian Ministers of Agriculture. Ministers from the Atlantic provinces will discuss approaches for the next agricultural…
May 24, 2022
The Honourable Derrick Bragg, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture, has announced decisions regarding applications for fish processing licensing applications. The approved applications are: Mary’s Bay Fisheries Inc. – The application for a new primary processing license for groundfish (all…
May 20, 2022
Effective Tuesday, May 24, forest access roads in the Happy Valley-Goose Bay area will be closed to vehicle traffic until further notice at the following locations: South Branch Forest Access Road Goose River Forest Access Road Grove’s Point Forest Access…
May 19, 2022
The Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture is pleased to announce recipients of Wildfire Community Preparedness Day Award grants for 2022. Seven municipalities, fire departments and community groups have been awarded funding through this program which is administered by FireSmart…
May 16, 2022
The following statement was read in the House of Assembly today by the Honourable Derrick Bragg, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture: Speaker, Agriculture in the Classroom NL is a fantastic, hands-on program that teaches children where food comes from,…
