December
December 19
December 12
November
November 28
November 22
November 15
November 2
October
October 29
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New Fire Response Vehicle
Presented to Torbay Fire Department
Photo #1: (from
left) Robert Codner, Mayor of Torbay, Kevin Parsons, Mayor of
Flatrock, the Honourable Jack Byrne, Minister of Municipal
Affairs and Mike McGrath, Torbay Fire Chief cut the ribbon to
officially introduce a new fire pumper truck to the Town of
Flatrock.
Photo #2: The new
fire response vehicle which will enhance fire protection
services for residents of the Town of Flatrock and the
surrounding area.
October 23
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Minister Congratulates
Orphan Industries on Canadian Innovation Award
Photo #1:
Orphan Industries, a member of the D.F. Barnes Ltd. group of companies from St. John�s, is this year�s winner of the Business Development Bank of Canada�s Canadian Innovation Award for Productivity Improvement. The company received the honour at the 2007 Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME) Canadian Innovation Awards gala ceremony at the St. John�s Convention Centre Monday evening.
October 17
October 15
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Minister
Congratulates ACE Memorial Team
Photo #1: The Honourable Kevin
O�Brien, Minister of Business is shown with members of Advancing
Canadian Entrepreneurship Memorial prior to their departure for the
Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) World Cup in New York. Minister
O�Brien presented team members with sweaters bearing the Provincial
Brand.
September
September 17
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Government Works to Combat
Sexual Violence
Photo #1: Premier Danny Williams with Barbara Wadman, Andrea Milley, Karen Bennett and Kristie Williams of the Newfoundland and Labrador Sexual Assault Crisis and Prevention Centre signing the proclamation declaring September 17 to 21 Sexual Violence Awareness Week.
September 7
August
August 17
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New Fire Truck Presented to
Town of Conception Bay South
Photo #1:
Elizabeth Marshall, MHA for the District of Topsail, Mayor
Woodrow French, Town of Conception Bay South, Minister of
Municipal Affairs, Jack Byrne, and Richard Murphy, President of
the Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Fire Services and
Fire Chief, Conception Bay South
Photo #2: Mayor
Woodrow French of the Town of Conception Bay South presents the
keys to Richard Murphy, President of the Newfoundland and
Labrador Association of Fire Services and Fire Chief, Conception
Bay South
Photo #3:
Minister of Municipal Affairs, Jack Byrne, and Richard Murphy, President
of the Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Fire Services and Fire
Chief, Conception Bay South take a look at the new pumper truck
August 8
August 7
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Minister Announces $50,000 in Funding
to
Resource Centre for the Arts
Photo #1: The Honourable Tom Hedderson, Minister of Tourism, Culture
and Recreation, chats with staff and board members of the Resource
Centre for the Arts. From l-r: Jim Ronan, Executive Director, Amy House,
Artistic Animateur, Bert Riggs, Chair, Minister Hedderson.
August 6
August 3
August 2
July
July 31
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Ministers
Announce $58,000 in Funding to Stephenville Theatre Festival
Photo #1: On behalf of the Honourable Tom Hedderson, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Recreation, and the Honourable Trevor Taylor, Minister of Innovation, Trade and Rural Development, the Honourable Joan Burke, MHA for St. George's-Stepehnville East, (right) presents a cheque to Irene Gaudon, chair of the Stephenville Theatre Festival. To the left is Tony Cornect, MHA for Port au Port.
July 27
July 26
July 25
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Province Supports Training and Employment of Students
for Irish Loop Tourism Sector
Photo #1: The Honourable Shawn
Skinner, Minister of Human Resources, Labour and Employment, and Keith
Hutchings, MHA for the District of Ferryland, visited the Irish
LoopTourism Association's Bay Bulls Visitor Information Centre and met
with the staff.
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School
Infrastructure Top Priority for Williams Government
Photo #1: Joan
Burke, Minister of Education, is joined by George Adams, Mayor
of Upper Island Cove, Eric A. Snow, trustee for the area of
Bryant's Cove to Marysvale, Eastern School District and
Alexandra Goff, Principal of St. Peter's Elementary.
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Minister Announces $30,000 in Funding to Association
of Cultural Industries
Photo #1:
The Honourable Tom Hedderson, Minister of Tourism, Culture and
Recreation, recently met with George Murray, Executive Director of the
Association of Cultural Industries (ACI). An important voice for artists
and cultural workers in Newfoundland and Labrador, ACI was recently
granted $30,000 under the Cultural Economic Development Program.
July 24
July 23
July 18
July 17
July 10
June
June 29
June 27
June 20
June 11
June 1
May
May 10
May 7
May 1
April
April 30
Photo #1: Newfoundland and Labrador conservation officers gather remains of 19 caribou from the Lac Joseph herd on April 14, 2007. Unsustainable illegal hunting is pushing some herds towards extinction.
Photo #1: Des
agents de conservation de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador recueillent
les carcasses de 19 caribous du troupeau du lac Joseph le 14
avril 2007. La chasse ill�gale et non viable des caribous m�ne
certains troupeaux � l�extinction.
April 27
April 20
April 13
April 3
Photo #1:
From left: RCMP Sgt. J.D. Walsh, RCMP Chief Superintendent Bill Smith, Minister of Justice Tom Osborne, Assistant RCMP Commissioner Gerry Lynch, President of the RCMP Veteran's Association Ken Ellis and Ralph Alcock, Assistant Deputy Minister, Department of Justice.
April 2
March
March 28
March 27
March 21
March 14
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Another Successful Year at Boston
Seafood Show
Photo #1:
Minister Rideout and Crystal Bourne of Academy Canada at the
Newfoundland and Labrador reception in Boston. Crystal was the winner of
a seafood cooking competition held in February. The event was sponsored
by the Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture. Crystal was one of the
chefs at the reception.
March 8
March 5
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International
Women�s Week Seeks Real Results to End Violence
Photo #1: The Honourable Joan Burke,
Minister Responsible for the Status of Women and Minister of Education
was joined by members of the 2007 International Women�s Day Planning
Committee to proclaim March 8, 2007 International Women�s Day: (back,
left to right) Linda Ross, Gemma Schlamp-Hickey. (front, left to right)
Lisa Zigler, Minister Joan Burke.
March 1
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Ireland Visit Yields New
Partnerships, Opportunities
Photo
#1: Premier Danny Williams shakes hands with Irish Prime
Minister Bertie Ahern during the Premier's visit to Ireland this
week.
Photo #2: Premier
Danny Williams with Noel Dempsey, Ireland's Minister of
Communications, Marine and Natural Resources. Premier Williams
and Minister Dempsey signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
Wednesday to encourage further collaboration between
Newfoundland and Labrador and Ireland in the ocean technology
sector.
February
February 21
February 19
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Women�s Institute Week
Promotes the Importance of Learning
Photo #1: Front Row: The Honourable
Joan Burke, Minister Responsible for the Status of Women, Minister of
Education.
Back Row (left to right): NLWI Provincial President Shirley Fraize; NLWI
Triennial Convention 2007 Co-Chair Maxine Dawe; NLWI 2nd Vice-President
Jane Laite.
February 14
February 9
February 5
Photo #1: Heather Stone Emerging Artist
Award - Presented by Dan and Joan Stone to winner, Gillian Slaney of St.
John's. Gillian is a second year student of the College of the North
Atlantic's textile studies program. She received a $250 bursary.
Photo #2: Melanie Butt of Scraps of
Beachside accepting the Excellence for Product Design Award from The Honourable Trevor Taylor, Minister of Innovation, Trade and Rural
Development.
Photo #3: Adam Bragg of Abbyshot
Clothiers of St. John's accepting the Outstanding Exporter Award from
The Honourable Trevor Taylor, Minister of Innovation, Trade and Rural
Development.
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