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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR HOUSING CORPORATION - 1997


January, February, March, April, May, June,
  July, August, September, October, November, December


January

January 27
Contract for demolition and cleanup work at former Harmon property


February

February 7
Sale of residential land in Mount Pearl to local developer

February 11
Corporation sells Churchill Square, retains Elizabeth Towers

February 26
Corporation to award scholarships, February 26, St. John's

February 27
Scholarship winners announced


March

March 7
12th bi-annual tenant conference, March 7-8, St. John's

March 21
Budget results in changes at Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation
Agreement being finalized that would see transfer of responsibility for federal social housing to province
Province to continue cost-sharing of housing repair programs with federal government


April

April 18
NOTE TO EDITORS - News conference, April 22, St. John's Subject - Joint signing ceremony on social housing agreements

April 22
Canada and Newfoundland sign Social Housing Agreement


May

May 1
Raise the Roof campaign launched


June

June 18
Housing corporation to announce new marketing plan for Gander Business Park

June 19
NLHC announces new marketing plan for Gander Business Park

June 23
Dedication cermony to take place today at Admiralty House, Mount Pearl
Official dedication ceremony held for Admiralty House


July

July 10
NLHC announces 14.9 million in upgrading work for 1997/98


August

August 8
NLHC awards contract to upgrade Smallwood Drive

August 13
Land sold in Gander Northeast Land Assembly


September

September 22
Housing unit to be made wheelchair accessible


October

October 1
Invites tenders for the purpose of eight apartment buildings in Labrador City

October 10
Offers for sale social housing units in Buchans
Tender call for sale of residential properties in St. John's

October 14
NLHC concludes sale of residential block land in Pearlgate East

October 23
Note to Editors - News conference Stephenville subject - announcement of environmental study results

October 24
Plans announced for clean-up of former Harmon Property

October 27
Tender call for sale of residential properties in St. John's


November

November 14
Review of rental increases for tenants announced


December

December 4
Review of social housing rental increase results in change

December 5
New members appointed to board

December 15
Sale of market rental properties


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