Natural Resources -
2006
January,
February, March, April,
May,
June,
July, August, September,
October, November,
December
January
January 3
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
January 4
Newfoundland results for avian influenza in
waterfowl released
Government welcomes
announcement of FPSO work for province
January 5
Conservation Officer of the Year announced for 2004
Trinity man receives jail
sentence for harassing moose
January 10
Public consultations to develop Energy Plan
scheduled
January 17
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
January 18
NOTE TO EDITORS: Consultation meeting on Energy
Plan scheduled for Cartwright today cancelled
Government responds to wind
farm proposal
January 19
Minister announces public review of 2006 wood
supply analysis
January 20
NOTE TO EDITORS: News Conference, Subject: Lower
Churchill hydro resource
Province directs
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro to apply for transmission access with
Hydro-Qu�bec Trans�nergie
January 24
Government releases correspondence to Voisey�s Bay
Minister encourages
participation in forest management planning process
January 25
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
January 26
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister to address Newfoundland
Ocean Industries Association (NOIA)
Government responds to
Ventus Energy comments
January 27
NOTE TO EDITORS: Energy Plan consultations continue
January 31
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
February
February 1
NOTE TO EDITORS - Cancellation of Energy Plan
Consultation Meeting, Marystown
February 2
NOTE TO EDITORS - Minister to hold news
conference, Gander
February 3
Province experiencing significant growth in fur
industry
February 6
NOTE TO EDITORS: Energy Plan consultations continue
February 8
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
February 9
Company to explore feasibility of second refinery
for the province
February 14
Inland Fisheries Enforcement Program efforts result in
poaching conviction
February 15
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
February 21
Canada-Newfoundland
Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
February 28
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
March
March 7
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
March 8
Atlantic energy ministers launch efficiency
awareness campaign
March 9
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister to address Newfoundland
and Labrador Federation of Agriculture
Minister highlights
Agricultural Safety Week
March 14
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
March 16
Government moving forward with Phase II
Environmental Site Assessment at former mine sites
March 17
NOTE TO EDITORS: Premier to announce investment
in public health emergency planning
Government adopts
integrated approach in preparing for health emergencies including pandemic
influenza
March 21
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
Ministerial Statement - New investment in Mineral
Incentive Program and regional geology services
March 28
Ministerial Statement - Corner Brook Pulp and Paper
March 29
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
March 30
The Right Choices: Building Rural Regions -
Budget 2006 Demonstrates Potential for Growth for Rural Regions
The Right Choices:
Sustaining Our Resources
April
April 4
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
April 10
Ministerial Statement - Endangered Woodland Caribou
Herd in Southern Labrador
April 11
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
April 12
Natural Resources Minister to address Rotary Club of
St. John�s
April 13
NOTE TO
EDITORS: Minister Byrne to announce 2006 Annual Allowable Cut
April 17
Minister announces annual wood harvest levels
April 19
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
April 21
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum
Board - Weekly Public Status Report
April 26
Report released into remaining reserves at Wabush
Mines
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
May
May 3
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
May 4
Stephenville to host Agrifood and Garden Show this
weekend
Dates set for 2006 forest
fire season
May 5
NOTE TO EDITORS - Minister to be keynote speaker at
Lumber Producers Association convention
May 8
NOTE TO EDITORS - News conferences to provide
update on status of Lower Churchill Project
Newfoundland and Labrador
will lead Lower Churchill development
May 9
Department seeking information about moose snaring
incidents
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
May 10
Expanded Drill Core Collection Program for Labrador
May 16
Illegal salmon fishing activity in Labrador leads
to convictions
Ministerial Statements -
Approval of seven new Junior Exploration Assistance contracts
May 17
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
May 24
Pilot tree planting program to create student
employment
May 26
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
May 30
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
May 31
Man fined for illegal ATV use and obstruction of a
conservation officer
June
June 6
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
June 7
Minister Byrne announces silviculture funding
June 8
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister to address Baie Verte Mining
Conference
June 13
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
June 14
Residents warned
not to approach moose calves
Province announces 2006
surveillance plans for presence of wild bird diseases
June 20
Silviculture project announced for The Straits and
White Bay North
June 21
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
June 23
NOTE TO EDITORS: Annual Conference of Federal,
Provincial and Territorial Ministers of Agriculture
June 28
Wind
monitoring program to proceed in
Labrador
June 29
Canada-Newfoundland
and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board Weekly Public Status Report
Call
for proposals issued for Stog�er Tight property
July
July
5
Canada-Newfoundland
and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
July 6
Premier urges
federal government to carefully review merger of INCO
July 11
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
July 17
Prospectors graduate from training course in
Labrador
July 19
Funding announced for silviculture projects
July 20
Province confirms a case of Lyme Disease in a dog
July 21
Minister announces completion of 2006 Forest Insect Control Program
July 25
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
July 26
NOTE TO EDITORS - Minister to address Canadian
Federation of Agriculture
August
August 1
Funding announced for silviculture projects
Illegal ATV use leads to
charges and warnings
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
August 7
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
August 8
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
August 9
No interest expressed in Stephenville mill
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister
to hold a community consultation on the Development of an Energy Plan
August 16
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
August 18
Report outlines petroleum potential of areas within
C-NLOPB 2006 Call for Bids
August 22
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
August 23
Government to review St. John�s Agriculture Development
Area
Government welcomes new
ownership for North Atlantic Refinery
August 25
NOTE TO EDITORS:Annual Conference of Federal,
Provincial and Territorial Ministers� of Energy and Mines, Yukon, August 27-30
August 29
Energy ministers�
conference focuses on energy collaboration
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
August 30
Governments agree to a renewed mining action plan
for Canada
Ministers commit to
collaboration on common issues
September
September 6
Province experiencing significant growth in corn
production
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
September 8
Black bear warning in the
White Bay and Baie Verte Peninsula areas
September 11
Province still seeking indemnity for future
contamination at Argentia
September 13
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
Action taken to control
nuisance black bears and ensure public safety
September 19
Provincial farms to host public on open farm day
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
Environmental Assessment
Bulletin
September 22
Province marks Police and Peace Officers� Memorial
Day
NOTE TO EDITORS: National
Forest Week activities
September 25
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister to hold community
consultation on development of an Energy Plan
Province celebrates National Forest Week
September 27
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum
Board - Weekly Public Status Report
October
October 2
NOTE TO EDITORS-News conference to discuss outcome of Hydro's Wind Power Request
for Proposal
Newfoundland and Labrador
Hydro announces outcome of Wind Generation Request for Proposals
Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro announces it will issue a second RFP for additional wind power
October 3
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum
Board - Weekly Public Status Report
October 4
Forestry Services CEO Receives National Award
October 5
Government to Contribute to Hydro�s Industrial Rate
Stabilization Plan
October 10
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
October 13
Newfoundland and Labrador Continues to Grow as an
Energy Warehouse
October 16
Province Appoints New Board for Bull Arm Site
Corporation
October 17
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum
Board - Weekly Public Status Report
Media Advisory: Natural Resources Minister to Give
Luncheon Address to Canadian Institute of Forestry
October 18
Public Consultations Launch Forest Industry Review
No Conflict of Interest on Appointment to Bull
Arm Corporation Board
October is Agriculture Awareness Month
Ottawa Denies Request for Indemnity for Inco
October 24
Media Advisory: Forest Industry Consultation
Rescheduled
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
October 27
CNLOPB Chairman Appointed
October 30
Minister Pleased With Progress on the Possible Second Refinery
October 31
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum
Board: Weekly Public Status Report
November
November 1
Mineral Resources Review 2006 Highlights Strong Year
for Mining
November 2
Government Takes Next Step in Developing Labrador�s
Forest Industry November 7
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum
Board - Weekly Public Status Report
November 14
Media Advisory:
Minister Attending Agriculture Ministers� Meeting in Calgary
November 15
Ministers Focus on Building a Stronger Future for
Agriculture in Canada
(Version fran�aise)
November 16
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
Developments Demonstrate
Attractiveness of Province�s Oil Industry
November 20
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
November 22
Ministerial Statement - Government Supports
Secondary Processing Initiative
November 23
Department Concerned over Illegal Cutting on
Silviculture Sites
Ministerial
Statement - Update on Review of Forest Industry
November 28
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum
Board - Weekly Public Status Report
November 29
Proper Process was Followed in Awarding Contract to
Lowest Bidder
Media Advisory: Ministers
to Announce Funding for Placentia Area
November 30
Placentia Area Receives Compensation and a New High
School
December
December 1
Environmental
Assessment Process Initiated for Lower Churchill Project
December 4
Province Taking Action to Ensure Sustainable Fur
Farming
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
December 7
Minister Accepts Resignation of CEO of Bull Arm Site
Corporation
December 8
Rate Increase for Isolated Diesel Communities
Minimized in 2007
December 12
Minister Provides Update on Review at Bull Arm Site
Corporation
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
December 13
Trail Users Encouraged to Abide by Snowmobile
Regulations
December 14
NLH Announces Award of Second Wind Energy Contract
December 18
Cranberry Harvest Has Breakthrough Year
(Version fran�aise)
December 19
Canada-Newfoundland and
Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board - Weekly Public Status Report
December 20
Province
Contributes Local Stone to Air India Memorial
December 21
Government Supports Local Business to Manufacture
Equipment Used in International Offshore Industry
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