April 10, 2019
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, will announce measures to support the shrimp processing sector tomorrow (Thursday, April 11). The event will take place at the Petten Building, 30 Strawberry Marsh Road in St. John’s at…
April 10, 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, there is a true renaissance occurring in both farming and food awareness in this province. Newfoundlanders…
April 10, 2019
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, today launched the Community Garden Support Program as part of Budget 2019, to help community groups, municipalities and local service districts “get growing” with support from annual grants. The $500…
April 9, 2019
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, will announce the details of a program that will help raise awareness of food self-sufficiency, support local food production and the agriculture sector tomorrow (Wednesday, April,10). The event will take…
April 8, 2019
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, is encouraging all Newfoundlanders and Labradorians to head outdoors to enjoy our natural environment and share your photos of wildlife and wild places during National Wildlife Week April 7 to…
April 8, 2019
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, and the Honourable Graham Letto, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, today announced $2.5 million to assist fish plant workers in the event of a downturn in processing work. Funding…
April 5, 2019
The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, and the Honourable Graham Letto, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, will announce funding support for fish plant workers on Monday, April 8. The event will take place at the…
April 4, 2019
The Seal Bay forest access road near Robert’s Arm will be closed to vehicle traffic effective Monday, April 8, until further notice. The forest access road will remain open to snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles. The closure is necessary to protect…
April 3, 2019
Forest access roads in the Botwood, Glenwood, Birchy Bay and Clarke’s Head areas will be closed to vehicle traffic effective Monday, April 8, until further notice. The forest access roads will remain open to snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles. The closures…
April 2, 2019
Voting for the Angler’s Choice stream of the International Year of the Salmon Fly Competition is now open. A panel of some of the province’s finest fly-tying enthusiasts has compiled a shortlist of the most commonly used salmon flies on…
