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Municipal and Provincial Affairs - 2004
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July, August, September, October, November, December

February

February 2
Ministers support efforts to combat homelessness

February 11
Minister committed to finding solutions for Conception Bay North

February 13
Community of Big Brook to be relocated
Minister concerned over federal infrastructure fund

February 23
Regional Services Board Act proclaimed

March

March 4
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister to address Newfoundland Environmental Industry Association AGM, March 5

April

April 2
Notice of daylight savings time

April 16
Municipal Awareness Day

May

May 3
Emergency Preparedness Week

May 11
New board members appointed

May 13
Ministerial statement - Capital works announcement
Minister makes capital works announcement

May 18
Minister issues warning regarding use of propane appliances

June

June 9
Amalgamation of the towns of Catalina, Port Union and Melrose

June 10
Greater Avalon Regional Waste Management Committee - Meeting with municipal leaders on proposed Waste Management System for Avalon

June 24
NOTE TO EDITORS: Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Fire Chiefs and Firefighters

June 29
Update on municipal capital works projects

July

July 2
District of Gander benefits from capital works announcements
Capital works announcement for the district of Trinity-Bay de Verde

July 5
Capital works announcement for the District of Terra Nova
Capital works announced for District of Lewisporte
Burin-Placentia West district benefits from Municipal Capital Works Program

July 6
Capital works project announced for Harbour Main-Whitbourne district
District of Windsor-Springdale receives funding for capital works
Capital works projects announced for the Baie Verte district

July 7
The Straits and White Bay North receives funding for capital works

July 8
Districts of Mount Pearl and Waterford Valley benefit from Municipal Capital Works Program
Capital works projects announced for the districts of Bay of Islands, Carbonear-Harbour Grace, Burgeo and La Poile, Bellevue, and Grand Bank
Capital works announcement for the districts of St. George�s-Stephenville East and Port au Port
Capital works announcement for the District of Port au Port
Capital works projects announced for the District of Cartwright-L�Anse an Clair
Capital works projects for Bonavista South district

July 13
District of Lake Melville benefits from Multi-Year Capital Works Program

July 14
Capital works announced for the Cape St. Francis district

July 15
Capital works improvements for the District of Bonavista North
Capital Works announcement for the District of Trinity North

July 16
Districts of Humber East and Humber West benefit from capital works program

August

August 17
Municipal appeal boards up and running

August 25
Minister corrects misinformation on federal GST rebate

August 31
Emergency Measures Organization - Adverse weather conditions expected from Tropical Storms Gaston and Hermine

September

September 1
Capital works announcement for the District of St. Barbe

September 13
Greater Avalon Regional Waste Management Committee - Committee awards contract for environmental assessment of regional waste management system

September 14
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister Jack Byrne to attend the provincial and territorial meeting of ministers responsible for local government

September 22
Greater Avalon Regional Waste Management Committee to meet with municipal leaders on proposed waste management system for Avalon
Minister Byrne reports on provincial and territorial ministers� meeting

October

October 5
2004/05 Job Creation Program

October 7
Board members elected

October 8
Municipal Assessment Agency - Assessment notices mailed

October 20
Minister expresses his condolences to family of the late Claude Garland

October 22
Province determines lobster pot damages do not qualify for federal compensation

October 29
Notice of time change this weekend

November

November 24
Minister commits to an investigation into Port au Choix town council
Ministerial Statement - Municipal Capital Works for 2005

November 25
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister to attend opening of St. John�s Regional Fire Department�s new central fire station

November 29
Minister attends grand opening of new Central Fire Station

December

December 2
Ministerial Statement - New Deal for Communities initiative

December 17
Minister provides update on Job Creation Program


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