Development and Rural
Renewal - 1996
April,
May, June, July, August,
September, October, November,
December
April
April 15
Minister of Development and Rural Renewal
addresses annual meeting of Newfoundland and Labrador Rural Development
Council
May 6
Economic zones in Labrador first to establish
regional economic development boards
Contract signing postponed - See NLIS 5,
May 6
May 17
New focus for small business development
Government support for regional economic
development zones
Province continues major employment
generation programs
May 24
Address by minister to strategic planning
conference
June 12
Minister comments on peformance contract and
loan gaurantee for Marystown Shipyard
June 13
Minister comments on issue of three fish
plants processing licences
June 25
COOPERATION Agreement - Two regional economic
development boards established on the island
Speaking notes for Minister of Development
and Rural Renewal
COOPERATION Agreement - Funding for Victoria
Community Development Group to establish live history musuem
July 8
COOPERATION Agreement - Southwestern corner
of province launches regional economic development board
COOPERATION Agreement - Dorset Eskimo
excavation at Cape Ray receives financial support
July 11
Long Range Regional Economic Development
Board established
July 19
Minister of Development and Rural Renewal to
address Employers' Council luncheon
Minister of Development and Rural Renewal
comments on student summer employment programs
Minister addresses Newfoundland and Labrador
Employer's Council
August 16
Provincial IT company achieves national
recognition
September 9
Two Regional Economic Development Boards Host
Strategic Planning Workshops
September 21
Plum Point hosts ceremony officially
establishing two regional economic development boards
Minister's speaking notes at the
establishment of economic development boards
Great Peninsula Development Corporation
receives $1 million for artic Char aquaculture in Daniel's Harbour
September 26
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister to deliver keynote
address at the Opportunities to Explore Economic Development Conference in
Deer Lake, September 26
Humber Economic Development Board officially
launched
Minister's speaking notes at Humber Economic
Development Board
September 27
Minister's speaking notes, delivered at the
Opportunities to Explore Economic Development Conference, September 26, Deer
Lake
October 2
Two regional economic development boards
officially launched in central
October 3
Minister delivers address at establishment of
zones 12 and 14
October 9
Career development training to assist youth
October 18
Emerald Zone Regional Economic Development
Board signed in, Springdale, October 18
October 21
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister to address
Independent Foodland Franchisees, today (October 21)
October 25
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister to address St.
John's Board of Trade, October 25
Minister of Development and Rural Renewal,
Judy Foote, expresses concern with respect to the treatment of individuals
as they exit the TAGS program
November 14
COOPERATION Agreement - Dover Fault
geological site to be developed as a tourist attraction
COOPERATION Agreement - Greenways in and
around the capital to be linked
COOPERATION Agreement - Capital Coast
Development Alliance joins network of regional economic development boards
established across the province
November 21
Minister of Development and Rural Renewal to
open Newfoundland and Labrador Crafts Development Association's 23rd Annual
Christmas Craft Fair
November 22
Minister pleased with NewTel's initiative to
provide local Internet access to an additional 300 communities in the
province
November 28
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister to speak to Seniors
Network, November 28
Minister comments on agreement between
Marystown Shipyard union, management and board of directors
December 3
Ministerial Statement - Expansion of Internet
Services to Rural Newfoundland
December 6
Ministerial Statement - Newfoundland Alliance
of Technical Industries' bid to attract Softworld '98
December 9
Ministerial Statement - Regional Economic
Development Board Update
December 11
COOPERATION Agreement - Cartwright marine
infrastructure to be assessed
COOPERATION Agreement - Labrador tourism
initiatives receive support
December 17
COOPERATION Agreement - Garnish-Point Rosie
Trail Association receives government support
December 18
Minister commends local small business
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