March 23

• Ministerial Statement - Donation to Newfoundland and Labrador Ground Search and Rescue
• Canada-Newfoundland Offshore Petroleum -Weekly Status Report
• Ministerial Statement - Impending Termination of TAGS and the Report of the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans

March 24

• Sport Newfoundland and Labrador - Provincial Basketball Tryouts
• Ministerial Statement - Labrador Marine Service
• Ministerial Statement - Marystown Shipyard
• Ministerial Statement - Wheelchair Sports Funding Announcement
• News conference, March 25 - Subject: Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland and Labrador

March 25

• NOTE TO EDITORS - Minister of finance to address two organizations on details of budget
• Contract for treatment and disposal of biomedical waste
• Environmental assessment bulletin
• Ministerial Statement - Provincial water bombers contracted to North Carolina
• Support Provided for Heritage Foundation
• Ministerial Statement - International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination

March 26

• Province to participate in federal mission to China
• Premier Tobin announces appointment of senior officials
• Budget Speech 1998
• Budget Highlights
• Momentum Maintained in New Budget
• Major investment in education with creation of Newfoundland and Labrador Investment Corporation
• Government creates a $4M Post-Secondary Awards Program
• Backgrounder - Implementation of the Canning Report
• Government eases the tax burden for businesses
• Government addresses reform of MHA Pension Plan
• Additional $500,000 target for fisheries diversification, market and product development
• 1998 Wildlife Inventories Program
• Increase in 1998 forest Access Roads Program
• Committee Identifies savings in provision of driver examination services, privatization initiation cancelled
• Overview: Government Services and Lands
• $500,000 Budget for Medical Transportation Assistance Program
• $10 million for institutional boards
• $2 million in additional Funding for Department of Health and Community Services
• $126,000 for the Nain Safe House
• $300,000 for transition house on Burin Peninsula
• Health - Budget Fact Sheets
• Minister announces new income support and employment initiatives
• Human Resources and Employment - Budget Highlights
• Planning to begin for a new Youth Remand Centre
• Budget to continue to encourage investment in province
• $26 million approved for Municipal Capital Works
• Budget support planning for major tourism events
• Infrastructure development, improved service focus of WST budget
• Government reinvesting $10.15 million in children and families

March 27

• Ministerial Statement - Come by Chance Oil Refinery Fire
• Sport Newfoundland and Labrador - Provincial Basketball Team Tryouts
• Newfoundland and Labrador High School Athletic Federation - High School Basketball Champions to be declared
• Minister clarifies department's position on watershed management
• NOTE TO EDITORS - Ministers to address staff of Human Resources and Employment
• Outbreak of food poisoning

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