Innovation, Trade and
Rural Development - 2007
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January,
February, March, April,
May,
June,
July, August, September,
October, November, December
January
January 3
Government Seeks Nominations for Newfoundland and
Labrador Exporter of the Year Award
January 10
Florida More Than a Vacation Destination: Atlantic
Canadians Find Export Opportunities
January 11
Investments in Rural Development a Priority for
Government
January 18
Northern
Peninsula Business Group Receives Funding to Develop Export Strategies
Labrador
Organizations Receive More Than $90,000 for Development Projects
January 26
Initiatives Set to Market Province�s Trade and
Transportation Potential
January 31
Nineteen Local Craft Producers
Head to Atlantic Trade Show
February
February 1
International
Buyers to Participate in Atlantic Craft Trade Show 2007
February 2
Two Theatre Companies Use Funding to Improve
Productions
February 5
Newfoundland and Labrador Craft Producers
Win Awards
February 7
Honouring Our Soldiers and Promoting Adventure Tourism in Eastern Newfoundland
February 12
International Music Industry Representatives to
Participate in East Coast Music Awards
February 15
New England Technology Company Opens Manufacturing
Plant in Newfoundland and Labrador
February 22
Media Advisory: Ministers to Address
Investment Forum
February 23
Fund Helps
Towns With Development Opportunities and Upgrades
Premier Williams to
Travel to Ireland to Participate in Trade Mission, March Hare Events
March
March 1
Ireland
Visit Yields New Partnerships, Opportunities
March 8
Media
Advisory - New Partnership and 22nd Annual Export Awards
Atlantic Canadian
Seafood Processors Explore Production Technology and Trends
March 9
Funding
Agreement Helps Local Exporters
Newfoundland and
Labrador Companies to Participate in Oil Sands Forum
North Atlantic Refining
Wins 2007 Exporter of the Year Award
March 12
Team Canada
Atlantic Heading to Boston for Fall Trade Mission
March 15
Fund Supports
Winter Fun in Labrador
March 16
Supplier
Development Session Scheduled for Bay Roberts
March 23
Funding Helps Rural Communities Attract New Business
and Tourists
Ministerial Statement - 14th Annual Provincial
Craft Show and Marketing Conference to be Held March 24-25
March 26
Atlantic
Ocean Tech Industry Expands European Exports
April
April 12
Media
Advisory: Announcement on Funding for Newfoundland Independent Filmmakers
Cooperative (NIFCO)
April 13
Filmmakers� Facility To Go High Definition
Thanks To An Investment Of More Than $1.4 Million
April 16
Atlantic
Seafood Buyers and Sellers Head to World�s Largest Seafood Event
April 25
Expatriates Return to Their Roots to Start
Business
April 26
Taking Action to
Achieve Our Vision of a Prosperous Newfoundland and Labrador: Investing
in Economic Development and Diversification
Turning Vision into
Action: New Strategy Fuels R&D Momentum
April 27
Atlantic Canadian Exporters to Exhibit at Canada�s
Focal Point for International Trade
May
May 1
Ministerial Statement - Grand Bank Company
Experiences Rapid Growth
Atlantic Canadian
Biotech Companies to Participate in International Biotechnology Convention
May 4
New Visitor
Centre in Portugal Cove South Officially Opens Its Doors
May 8
Opposition Continues Campaign of Misinformation on Fibre Optic Project
May 9
Opposition Misrepresenting Fibre Optic Information
Media Advisory: Minister to Hold Media Scrum Regarding Fibre Optic Project
May 11
Minister
Pleased Opposition Sees Merit in Fibre Optic Project
May 15
Atlantic Canadian Manufacturers to Improve Their
Export Security Measures
May 17
Province
Provides Support to Prepare for Cupids400 Celebrations
May 23
Government-Community Partnership Continues in Bay St. George
May 24
Supplier
Development Sessions Scheduled for Central Region
Ministerial Statement -
Northern Peninsula Company to Market Premium Iceberg Water in Texas
May 25
New
Interpretation Centre Opens at Holyrood Pond
May 28
New Exhibit
Highlights Importance of Wetlands and Marine Areas
Ministerial Statement -
Province Hosting International Meteorological and Oceanographic Congress
May 29
Two Avalon Peninsula Companies Receive Funding to
Help Increase Exports
May 31
Minister Provides
Clarification of Ireland Car Expenses
June
June 1
Local
Businesses Head to Iceland to Develop Export Markets
Media Advisory: Meeting
of Committee on Internal Trade (CIT)
June 4
Media Advisory:
Announcement on
Aerospace Initiative for Goose Bay
Provincial Aerospace
Brings Surveillance Training to Happy Valley-Goose Bay
Opposition
Continues to Spread False Information About Car Service Costs
June 7
Media Advisory:
Meeting of Committee on Internal Trade (CIT)
Trade Ministers Review
Progress on Action Plan
June 13
Media Advisory: Ministers Participating in CBDC
Conference
Government Helping
Northern Peninsula Develop Tourism Amenities and Attractions
June 15
Metal Fabricator to Earn Higher Certification to
Compete Internationally
June 20
Icelandic
Trade Mission Pleases Participants
June 21
Supplier
Development Session Scheduled for Happy Valley-Goose Bay
Minister Taylor Responds
to Incorrect Statements of Federal Regional Minister
Underwater Competition
Draws International Students to Province
June 22
Media
Advisory: Minister Participating in International ROV Competition Opening
Reception
Newfoundlanders
Participate in Festival of the Sea Conferences in Ireland
June 27
Media Advisory: Minister Ottenheimer
Keynote Speaker at
National Co-operative AGM and Congress
Government Signs MOU with Newfoundland-Labrador
Federation of Co-operatives
Manufacturers in
Central Newfoundland Aim to
Increase Success Through Co-operation
July
July 4
Canada�s New
Government and Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Help Promote Tourism in
Western Newfoundland and Southern Labrador
July 5
Canada�s New
Government and Government of Newfoundland and Labrador help Hike Interest in
International Appalachian Trail
Aquaculture Industry on
South Coast Gets Infrastructure Boost from Federal and Provincial Governments
Town of Harbour Breton Celebrates Official Opening of the Elliott Premises
July 6
James Ryan
General Store in Elliston to be Restored Thanks to Investments from Federal and
Provincial Governments
Clarenville Nordic Ski
Club to Upgrade Facilities
Gander Tourist Chalet to
be Enhanced Thanks to Federal and Provincial Investments
July 24
Media Advisory: Minister Taylor to
Speak at News Conference for
Quorum Information Technologies Inc.
July 25
Province
Assists Expansion of Quorum Information Technologies Inc. to Newfoundland and
Labrador
July 27
e-Learning Company to
Test Market New Learning Technologies
July 31
Ministers
Announce $58,000 in Funding to Stephenville Theatre Festival
August
August 1
St. John�s
Technology Company Signs Contract following Iceland Trade Mission
August 7
Province
Funds Cultural Tourism Projects on Burin Peninsula
August 8
Grand Bank Memorial
Honours Province�s Mariners
August 10
Media Advisory: Minister Taylor to Speak at Labrador
Straits Bakeapple Folk Festival
August 15
Alpaca Farm Will
Produce Wool in Western Newfoundland
August 16
Bay St. George Community Development Committee Has
New Facilitator
August 20
Southern Shore
Non-Profit Groups Receive Funding for Tourism-Related Initiatives
August 21
Petroleum
Researchers Meet to Study North Atlantic Sedimentary Basins
Conception Bay South
Walking, Wetlands, and Wildlife Project Receives Funding
August 27
Provincial Government Signs Agreement that
Advances Telecommunications Operations in Province
October
October 17
Ministers
Recognize Prominent Role of Small Business
October 23
New Software
Helps Retailers Identify Marketing Solutions
October 25
Historic
Structure to Receive Protection from Ocean Erosion
October 26
Gourmet Seafood Manufacturer Set to Penetrate Export Markets
November
November 1
Changes to Fisheries Loan Guarantee Program Allow Harvesters to Access More Capital
November 5
Team Canada
Atlantic Arrives in Boston for Trade Mission
November 6
Team Canada Atlantic Hosts "Taste of Atlantic Canada"
in Boston
November 7
Young Entrepreneur Flying High with
New Business at Marble Mountain
November 9
Newfoundland and
Labrador Products Popular at Fort McMurray Show
November 14
College
Announces New Institute for Cultural Tourism
November 15
Federal and Provincial
Governments Help Norstead Village Bring Viking Customs to Life
Norris Point to Make
Significant Improvements to Waterfront Area
Corner Brook
Stream Secures Federal and Provincial Support for Growth
November 16
Alliance to Support Trade and Investment in
Canada and the United States
November 21
Newfoundland
and Labrador Holds First Trade Show in Iceland
November 22
Rigolet
Receives Funding to Re-create Lord Strathcona House
November 23
Supplier
Development Session to Help Businesses Sell to the Public Sector
November 27
Federal and
Provincial Governments Support Menihek Nordic Ski Club
November 28
Newfoundland and
Labrador Companies Complete Successful Trade Mission to Iceland
November 30
Codroy Valley
Tourism Operators to Promote Region�s Attractions
Newfoundland and
Labrador Culture Shines in Iceland
December
December 5
Media Advisory: Minister to Speak at NEIA Conference
December 7
Media Advisory:
Announcement of Enhancement Plans for Port of Corner Brook
December 10
Corner Brook Port to
Increase Cargo Capacity
Federal and Provincial Governments
Enable Stephenville Educational
Institutions to Train Military Personnel
December 11
Media Advisory: News Conference and Media
Technical Briefing
December 13
Province Announces Next Phase of Government's
Broadband Initiative
December 27
Group Hopes to
Build Visitors Centre in Manuels River Linear Park
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