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January, February, March, April, May, June,
July, August,
September, October, November, December
January
January 8
Minister comments on DFO Trout Management Plan
January 12
Opening of Seal Lake Caribou Zone, Labrador
announced
January 13
Minister calls on Ottawa to announce decisions on
salmon plan
January 28
Opening of Double Mer Barrens Caribou Zone,
Labrador
February
February 26
1999/2000 big game licence seasons and quotas
announced
March
March 1
Minister comments on recreational salmon plan
March 3
Newfoundland and Labrador dairy farmers honoured
March 11
New operating hours Salmonier Nature Park
March 22
Province extends safety nets program
Province
participates
in Agriculture Income Disaster Assistance Program
Forestry support expands in Labrador
Silviculture programs help sustain forest resources
Forest resource roads construction benefits
industry and public
Newfoundland and Labrador Legacy Nature Trust
March 23
Ministerial Statement - Agriculture Income Disaster
Assistance Program
March 26
Ministerial Statement - Agricultural Safety Nets
Agreement
April
April 13
NOTE TO EDITORS: Inter-governmental workshop on
ecosystem health, April 15 and 16, St. John's
April 14
Intergovernmental Ecosystem Health Workshop, April
15-16, St. John's
April 16
1999 Forest Insect Control Program
Great Blue Heron rehabilitating at Salmonier Nature
Park
Trade issues for Newfoundland and Labrador
April 26
NOTE TO EDITORS: News conference, April 27, St.
John's Subject: Newfoundland and Labrador Crime Stoppers
April 27
Partnership formed with Crime Stoppers aimed at
reducing crimes against wildlife, forestry and other natural resources
Inter-governmental workshop important beginning to
inter-agency approach on ecosystem health
April 29
Becoming an Outdoors Woman Program - May 14-16
April 30
Grand Codroy Estuary to be site for release of
rehabilitated birds
May
May 3
Ministerial Statement - National Forestry Week
May 5
Closing of caribou hunting zones in Labrador
May 6
Ministerial Statement - Contributions of Conservation Corps
May 11
Low snowfall and early
spring increases danger of forest fires
May 14
Ministerial Statement - Recreational salmon
angling
May 17
Abandoned wildlife: If you care - Leave them there
May 18
Forest resource road approved on Salmonier Line
May 19
Forest resource road
construction to start in Terra Nova District
Notre Dame Junction Bridge to be replaced
May 26
Ministerial Statement - Update on programs in
agrifoods sector
May 28
Seedling planting
contract awarded
Permit system initiated for all users of Salmonier
Nature Park
Tree planting contracts awarded
June
June 8
NOTE TO EDITORS: Round Table discussion on current
forestry policy issues
June 10
Forest resource road
projects approved
Provincial conservation officers supporting 1999 Law
Enforcement Torch Run
June 15
Big game
licence draw
notice
Junior Forest Wardens annual tree sale, June 19
June 16
100 hectares of forest
selected for thinning in Birchy Bay/Jumpers Brook area
June 18
Tree seedling planting project approved for Fischell's River
June 24
Minister announces ban
on open fires
July
July 2
Warm dry weather causes concerns
for forest officials
July 9
Province asks for increased funds under Safety Net
Agreement
July 19
Department to re-examine current enforcement
measures
July 23
Province moves to protect white pine
NOTE TO EDITORS: Officials warn cabin owners to stay
away from New Bay Access Road and Point Leamington Access Road this weekend
July 29
Project to inventory province's numerous rare plants
Outdoor fire ban lifted for province
August
August 6
Completion of 1999 Forest Insect Control Program
August 17
Record numbers at agriculture festivals
August 20
Grand Lake Resource Road maintenance and upgrade
project approved
1999/2000 Big Game Licence Seasons and Quotas
August 25
Record year for sawmill industry in Newfoundland
August 26
Results of study into agri-tourism
Possible late potato blight infestation
September
September 8
Small game hunters can use .22 calibre rimfire rifle on
island of Newfoundland
September 9
Black bear hunt extended
September 22
Professional Christmas wreath
workshops
September 24
Endangered Species Update
September 29
Dairy industry vital contributor to provincial
economy
Northco Forest Products official opening
October
October 1
Conservation officers crack down on illegal ATV use
November
November 3
Minister announces opening of two caribou zones
in Labrador
November 5
Canadian Institute of Forestry meets in Gander
November 9
Conservation officers now have option to issue summary
offence tickets
Modified snaring and trapping area expanded
November 12
Additional caribou zones open in Labrador
November 15
Bay of Islands and Michikamau East caribou zones open
November 18
Sawbill and Milner Lake Zones
open
November 19
Twin Falls Caribou Extension Zone opens
November 22
Four additional caribou extension zones open
November 23
Ministerial Statement - Development
of cranberry industry
November 24
Ministerial Statement - De-inking
facility
November 26
Lac Virot, Grand Lake and Mulligan Caribou
Extension Zones open
November 30
Ministerial Statement - Supply management
system for eggs
December
December 3
Ministerial Statement - 1999 forest fire season
December 10
Ministerial Statement - Cutting of Christmas trees
Double Mer Caribou Extension Zone opens
December 20
Potential rabies outbreak: Labrador
January-February 2000
December 21
NOTE TO EDITORS: News conference,
December 21, Subject: Integrated Poultry Limited (IPL).
Minister comments on IPL
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