Transportation and Works - 2006
July, August, September, October, November, December
January 11
Road work
announced for St. Barbe district
January 16
Minister announces schedule for 2006 Labrador Marine
Coastal Service
January 26
Road work announced for Straits and White Bay North
district
February 6
Improved roads for Burin-Placentia West
February 8
Exploits roads get major make-over
February 10
Road work announced for Conception Bay South
February 13
Twillingate-Fogo to get better roads
February 15
Road work announced for Bonavista South
February 17
Road improvements announced for the district Cape St.
Francis
February 20
Better roads ahead in the Ferryland region
February 22
Province announces $930,000 to rehabilitate bridges
in Cartwright-L�Anse au Clair
February 23
Minister cancels tender
February 24
Road improvements announced for Humber East area
February 27
NOTE TO
EDITORS: Minister to hold news conference, Subject: Minister�s Advisory
Committee on Labrador Transportation
Government announces Minister�s Advisory Committee on
Labrador Transportation
March 1
Port au Port area roads will be improved
Government extends contract
with Universal Helicopters Newfoundland Limited
March 2
Expressions of Interest
to be called for the Grace General Hospital site
NOTE TO EDITORS: Department
closes section of Trans Canada Highway from Paddy�s Pond to Salmonier Line
NOTE TO EDITORS:
Trans Canada Highway from Paddy�s Pond to Salmonier Line to remain closed
March 3
NOTE TO EDITORS: Trans-Canada Highway from Paddy's Pond
to Salmonier Line re-opened
Road improvements announced
for Gander area
March 8
Harbour Main - Whitbourne roads to be improved
March 10
Trinity North area to benefit from Provincial Roads
Improvement Program
March 15
Road upgrades announced for the Trinity-Bay de Verde
area
March 16
Transportation and Works minister clarifies winter
maintenance program
March 17
Government releases reports on Labrador
Transportation
April 6
Ministerial Statement - Straits Ferry
April 7
Investing in Infrastructure: Humber Valley roads
will be improved
April 11
NOTE TO EDITORS: Minister to address Happy Valley-Goose
Bay Chamber of Commerce
Investing in
Infrastructure: Government to invest $50 million in Labrador infrastructure
April 17
Investing in Infrastructure: Grand Falls-Buchans
will see improved roads
April 18
Investing in Infrastructure: Better roads for Bonavista North
April 19
Investing in Infrastructure: Roads improvements in
Lake Melville area
April 20
Investing in Infrastructure: Topsail area roads
will be improved
April 21
Investing in Infrastructure: Windsor-Springdale
area to benefit from road improvements
April 25
Investing in Infrastructure: Road improvements for
Labrador West
April 26
Investing in Infrastructure: Better bridges for
Grand Bank area
May 8
Road and bridge improvements for Placentia and St.
Mary�s
May 9
Infrastructure investments in Conception Bay East and Bell Island areas
May 15
Investing in Infrastructure: Improvements for Kilbride
and St. John�s South
May 17
Investing in Infrastructure: Road improvements for Baie
Verte area
May 19
Motorists reminded to watch out for moose when
driving in province
June 2
Labrador Marine Service shipping schedule announced
June 6
Norman Bay-Williams Harbour ferry service delayed
June 9
Minister responds to ferry rate concerns raised by
opposition member
June 21
NOTE TO EDITORS: Team Gushue Highway
June 22
Team Gushue Highway opened
June 29
Investing in Infrastructure: Road and bridge improvements for Terra Nova
June 30
Investing in Infrastructure: Road and bridge
improvements for St. George�s-Stephenville East
July 21
Government seeks designs for two new ferries
August 7
Minister meets with federal counterpart concerning
Trans-Labrador Highway
August 28
Atlantic Transportation meetings successful
August 29
Province invests $2 million in brush-clearing
September 6
Marine Atlantic chairperson should come from this
province: Minister Hickey
September 11
Minister to meet with Advisory Committee on
Labrador Transportation and inspect Churchill River bridge
Investing in
Infrastructure: Bridge improvements in Bonavista South
September 19
NOTE TO EDITORS: Ministers to attend transportation
meetings
September 25
Ministers attend meetings of national
transportation ministers
October 6
Minister Announces Release of Report on Ferry Fleet
October 11
Minister Announces Closure Dates for Labrador
Shipping Season
October 16
Contract Awarded for Design of Two New Provincial
Ferries
Initiative Ensures Accessibility to and Protection of
Government Records
October 18
Closing Dates for Labrador
Shipping Season Clarified
October 27
Government Addressing Ferry Fleet it Inherited
October 30
Public Advisory: Department Announces Closure of Nicholsville Bridge
October 31
Minister Welcomes Provincial Representation on Marine Atlantic Board
November 7
Government Releases Labrador Transportation Plan
Consultation Document
November 17
Government Plans to Demolish Former Grace Hospital
Building
Ministers Commit to
Finding Solution to Nicholsville Bridge Issue
November 27
Government
Ensures Labrador Communities Can Access Supplies
November 29
Government Optimistic About New International
Flights
Government Reaffirms
Commitment to Trans-Labrador Highway
December 5
When Driving in Winter: Snow Means Slow
December 6
Christmas Lights Across Canada Ceremony 2006
December 7
Ministerial Statement - Christmas Lights Across
Canada
December 15
Province�s Highways Receive Further Facelifts
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