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Environment and Labour - 1998


January, February, March, April, May, June, July
August
, September, October, November, December


January

January 8
Environmental assessment bulletin

January 14
Environment assessment bulletin

January 15
Charges laid against Airconsol Aviation Services Ltd.

January 21
Environmental assessment bulletin

January 28
Environmental assessment bulletin
NOTE TO EDITORS - Canadian Council of Ministers of Environment (CCME) to meet in St. John's


February

February 4
Environment assessment bulletin

February 13
Environmental assessment bulletin

February 20
Environment assessment bulletin

February 25
Environmental assessment bulletin


March

March 5
Environmental assessment bulletin

March 6
Chair of the Labour Relations Board appointed

March 12
Environmental assessment bulletin

March 19
Work Health and Safety Programs Merged with Workers' Compensation Commission
Environmental assessment bulletin

March 25
Environmental assessment bulletin

March 31
Ministerial Statement - North Atlantic Refining Company suspended


April

April 1
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

April 4
Easter Sunday April 2  proclaimed a Shops Closing Holiday

April 7
Ministerial Statement - Amendment to Shops Closing Act
Easter Sunday restored as Shops Closing Day

April 8
Environmental assessment bulletin

April 14
North American Occupational Safety and Health Week

April 15
Environmental assessment bulletin
Comments on worker safety at Come by Chance Refinery

April 28
National Day of  Mourning

April 29
Environmental assessment bulletin


May

May 6
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

May 12
NOTE TO EDITORS - North American Occupational Safety and Health Week, May 18 - 24

May 13
Provincial Occupational Health and Safety Awards announced
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

May 19
Ministerial Statement - North American Occupational Health and Safety Week, May 18 - 24

May 20
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

May 27
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

May 28
NOTE TO EDITORS - News conference regarding government's response to the 1996 Statutory Review Committee Report on the Worker's Compensation Act, May 28
Government to implement Statutory Review Committee Recommendations


June

June 1
NOTE TO EDITORS - Provincial Environmental Awards Ceremony, June 2

June 3
Newfoundland and Labrador Environmental Awards presented
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

June 4
Government responds to injured workers

June 9
NOTE TO EDITORS - News conference, June 10, Corner Brook, Subject: environmental assessment of 1998 Aerial  Spray Program

June 10
1998 Aerial Spray Program for Insect Control released from further environmental assessment
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

June 24
Environmental Assessment Bulletin


July

July 2
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

July 3
NOTE TO EDITORS: 1998 Vehicle Emissions Clinic

July 8
Rock blast at City Sand and Gravel pit being investigated
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

July 17
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
Terms and conditions for aerial spray program

July 22
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

July 29
Environmental Assessment Bulletin


August

August 12
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

August 20
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

August 21
Environmental sites assessments underway in Labrador

August 26
Results of investigation into flying rock incident at City Sand and Gravel in Paradise

August 28
Environmental assessment bulletin


September

September 10
Environmental assessment bulletin

September 23
Environmental assessment bulletin

September 25
Jamac Painting and Sandblasting receive heavy fines for violations of Occupational Health and Safety legislation


October

October 6
Environment assessment bulletin

October 15
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

October 21
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

October 22
Government pleased with outcome of joint Environment and Energy Ministers' meeting

October 23
NOTE TO EDITORS - Shops Closing Holidays, 1999

October 26
NOTE TO EDITORS - Non-profit organizations benefit from recycling

October 27
Donations made to non-profit organizations by government Interdepartmental Recycling Committee

October 28
Environmental Assessment Bulletin


November

November 2
Scrapyard at Makinsons gets environmental approval

November 9
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

November 16
Ministerial Statement - Tentative Agreement reached in Abitibi-Consolidated Labour dispute

November 18
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

November 26
Environmental Assessment Bulletin


December

December 2
Ministerial Statement - Legislation in response to Statutory Review Committee Report on Workers' Compensation Act
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

December 7
Ministerial Statement - Canada-Russia Cooperative Environmental Decision-making Project

December 9
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

December 11
Ministerial Statement - Release report into Makinsons Contaminated Site Remediation Project

December 16
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

December 21
Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day

December 24
Environmental Assessment Bulletin

December 31
Environmental Assessment Bulletin


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