Environment and Labour - 1999
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January 6
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
January 22
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
February 8
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
February 19
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
February 25
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
March 8
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
March 9
NOTE TO EDITORS: News conference, March 10, Arnold's
Cove Subject: North Atlantic Refining Limited
March 10
Stricter environmental requirements placed on North
Atlantic Refining Ltd.
March 22
Funding
approved for environmental remediation work
Government increases minimum wage
March 26
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
April 1
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
Ministerial Statement - Voisey's Bay Environmental Assessment
Panel Report
April 16
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
April 22
Red Bay to Cartwright Road discharged from
environmental assessment
April 28
Ministerial Statement - National Day of Mourning
April 29
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
May 4
Ministerial Statement - North American Drinking
Water Week
May 5
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
May 11
NOTE TO EDITORS: News conference, May 12,
St. John's, Subject: Occupational safety and health week
New CEO appointed to Workplace Health, Safety and
Compensation Commission
May 14
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
May 17
Ministerial Statement - North American Occupational
Safety and Health Week
May 19
Environmental assessment bulletin
May 28
Minimum wage increase
May 31
Environment Week - May 30 to June 5 and increased
penalties for environmental offences
June 1
Newfoundland and
Labrador to celebrate first annual Clean Air Day
June 2
NOTE TO EDITORS: News conference, June 3,
Corner Brook
NOTE TO EDITORS: Environmental Awards ceremony, June 3
June 3
1999 Aerial Spray Program for insect control
released from further environmental assessment
Newfoundland and Labrador
Environmental Awards Presentation
June 4
Environmental
Assessment Bulletin
June 10
NOTE TO EDITORS: Re-use Pledge Flag-Raising
Event, June 11
June 11
Minister leads trade
mission to Cuba, June 14-18
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
June 17
Clarification regarding Discovery Day holiday
Minister responds to concerns about insect control
program
June 18
Environmental assessment bulletin
June 24
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
June 25
Canada Day - July 1,
1999
July 2
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister to launch 10th Annual
Vehicle Emissions Clinic in Grand Falls-Windsor, July 5
July 8
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
July 9
Eight member companies of NEIA return from trade
mission to Cuba
July 17
Paper company and logger's union accept minister=s offer for exploratory talks
July 20
Government announces environmental trust fund
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
July 27
Labour minister arranges talks between Corner Brook Pulp and
Paper Ltd. and Loggers' Union
July 28
NOTE TO EDITORS: News conference, July 29, St.
John's Subject: Awareness and education program for diver safety
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
Minister clarifies government's
position on clean up of Hope Brook Mine
August 3
NOTE TO EDITORS: News conference, August 3, St.
John's Subject: Voisey's Bay Mine/Mill Project Environmental Assessment Panel
Report
Voisey's Bay Mine/Mill Project discharged from Environmental
Assessment
August 13
Environmental Assessment Bulletin - August 6
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
August 19
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
August 26
Minister announces further study for former diesel generating
plant in Westport
Environmental assessment bulletin
August 31
Minister comments on agreement between loggers and
Corner Brook Pulp and Paper
September 1
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
September 2
Details of Waste Management Trust Fund Program announced
Labour Day
September 3
NOTE TO EDITORS: News conference, September 7, Minister
Oliver Langdon
September 7
NOTE TO EDITORS: News conference, September 7,
Westport, Subject: Findings of recent soil sampling work
Results of study into Westport environmental conditions
released
September 8
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
September 9
Gisborne Lake Environmental Impact Statement accepted by
minister
September 23
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
October 1
NOTE TO EDITORS: News conference, Subject:
Bulk water export
National ban on bulk water exports
October 5
Environmental assessment bulletin
October 6
Westport environmental study continues
October 13
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
October 22
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
October 27
Shops Closing Holidays, 2000
NOTE TO EDITORS: Public meeting, Thursday, October 28,
7 p.m., Westport, Subject: Report on environmental conditions at former Hydro diesel plant
October 28
Grant to Englee from Waste Management Trust Fund
Grant for the Provincial Tidy Towns Program from Waste
Management Trust Fund
October 29
Minister announces results of environmental study at Westport
November 2
Grant for the Newfoundland Environmental Industry Association
from Waste Management Trust Fund
November 3
Grant to Englee for clean-up in and around Bateau Cove Brook
from Waste Management Trust Fund
November 4
Grant for three St. John's Clean and Beautiful environmental
projects from Waste Management Trust Fund
November 17
NOTE TO EDITORS: News conference, November
17, Subject: Water quality issues
Monitoring program in place to measure water quality
November 18
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
Legislation prohibiting bulk water removal introduced
Waste management projects approved
November 22
Ministerial Statement - Bill to Amend the
Occupational Health and Safety Act
December 2
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
December 3
Ministerial
Statement - Status of two-year fish price pilot project
December 9
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
December 17
Environmental Assessment Bulletin
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