Environment and Labour -
1997
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January 7
NOTE TO EDITORS - Kevin Aylward holds news conference in
Corner Brook on hydro facility for Upper Humber
January 8
Minister requires Environmental Impact Statement for Silver
Mountain
January 13
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
January 14
NOTE TO EDITORS - Kevin Aylward to hold news conference on
January 15, Confederation Building
January 15
Deposit Refund System for Beverage containers launched
Oil Spill on the Southside Hill
January 17
Minister's addresses the Newfoundland Environmental Industry
Association
January 22
Regulations affecting the aquaculture industry
January 24
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
Investigation results - Ambulance response at Bull Arm
January 31
Minister acknowledges progress on Green Depots
February 13
Conviction under Occupational Health and Safety Regulations
Changes to Injured Workers Compensation Rates
Environmental Assessment Bulletin issued
February 14
Minister to discuss oil spills with federal Fisheries and
Oceans Minister
Human Rights Commission - Regular meetings, February 13-14
February 18
Minister to hold news conference, February 18, St. John's
Charges laid against Irving Oil Limited
February 24
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
March 6
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
March 7
Fuel spill at Gander Airport
March 13
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
March 19
Human Rights Commission - Board of Inquiry investigates
alleged physical discrimination
March 21
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
Public Meeting for Silver Mountain Hydro Electric Development
Proposal
March 27
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
March 31
Province's minimum wage to increase
April 3
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
April 9
Environmental Awards Nominations now being accepted
April 10
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
April 14
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
April 17
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
April 24
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
April 28
Ministerial Statement - Day of mourning for workers killed or
injured in the workplace
April 30
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
May 5
Human Rights Commission - Regular meetings, May 2-3, 1997
May 6
Ministerial Statement - Status of Green Back - Trash to Cash
Program
May 8
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
May 14
Ministerial Statement - Collective agreement finalized
between Newfoundland Transshipment and Newfoundland and Labrador Building and Construction
Trades Council
May 15
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
May 20
Ministerial Statement - Report of consultant on framework for
labour relations on offshore oil production platforms
May 23
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
May 26
Framework for Sustainable Development
May 27
Workers' Compensation Commission statutory review report
May 29
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
May 29
Environmental Awards to be presented during Environment Week
June 2
NOTE TO EDITORS - Luncheon and awards presentation in honour
of Canadian Occupational Health and Safety Week 1997
June 4
Newfoundland and Labrador Environmental Awards Ceremony
Canadian Occupational Health and Safety Week, June 2-8
Fuel spill in Bay Roberts
June 5
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
June 10
Minister offers Mediator to help resolve employment dispute
at Star Lake Project
June 12
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
June 19
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
Reminder of Cabot 500 Day Holiday
June 30
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
Labrador Straits Green Depot
July 11
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
Rock blasting in Pasadena area
July 15
Multi-Materials Stewardship Board - Trash to Cash "Name
the Mascots" winners
July 17
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
July 18
Minister's decision with respect to Environmental Assessment
of exploration support works at Voisey's Bay
Relocation of Davis Inlet to Sango Bay released from
Environmental Assessment
NOTE TO EDITORS - Vehicle emission clinics
July 21
Vehicle Emissions Clinics
August 6
Funding announced to begin clean-up of sites in
Labrador
Environmental assessment bulletin
August 8
Green Depot official opening - Riverhead
August 14
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
August 20
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
August 29
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
September 4
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
September 11
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
September 15
Human Rights Commission - Fall meeting, St. John's
September 11-12
Newfoundland Environmental Industry Association -
Canadian Waste Management Conference, St. John's, September 15-18
September 16
New Ozone Depleting Substances Regulations announced
September 17
News conference, September 18 Subject - Task force
relating to Fishing Industry Collective Bargaining Act
September 18
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
Task force to review Fishing Industry Collective
Bargaining Act
October 1
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
Occupational Health and Safety Division investigates
fatal accident in Twillingate
October 8
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
October 15
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
October 24
Human Rights Commission reports that a board of
inquiry will commence on Tuesday October 28
October 29
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
November 3
Human Rights Commission - Board of inquiry to
commence November 4
Human Rights Commission - Comments on decision by Supreme
court to dismiss appeal by Wabush Mines
November 4
Ministers of the environment to
meet in St. John's in January 98
Human Rights Commission - Largest settlement in 26 year
history of commission
November 5
Environmental Assessment
Bulletin
November 7
Remembrance Day Holiday
Further Clean-up announced for former military sites in
Labrador
November 13
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
November 18
Ministerial Statement - Status of environmental
conditions at Come by Chance refinery
November 19
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
November 26
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
December 4
Ministerial Statement - Oil spill response
capabilities
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
December 10
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
December 12
Governments intentions with respect to Sunday shopping
December 15
Government unveils labour relations regime for
offshore oil production platform
December 17
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
December 19
Minister comments on Sunday shopping
December 24
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
December 31
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
Environment and Labour Minister seeks independent review of
Makinsons Clean-up project
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