Municipal Affairs - 2007
January,
February, March, April,
May,
June,
July, August, September,
October, November, December
January
January 18
Newfoundland
and Labrador to Change Daylight Saving Time in 2007
January 19
Town of St. Anthony to Construct New Civic Centre: Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and Canada's New Government Invest in Centre
January 25
Commissioner Appointed to Conduct Boundary Review
February
February 13
Media Advisory: Minister to Hold News Conference to
Announce Construction of New Infrastructure Initiative
Community Infrastructure Strengthened by Municipal
Capital Works Investments
February 14
Province Partners with Towns to Build $6.5M
Recreational Facility
February 15
Burin Peninsula Towns to Benefit From the
Canada/Newfoundland and Labrador Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund
Lewisporte to Benefit From the Canada/Newfoundland and
Labrador Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund
Fogo Island Towns to Benefit From the
Canada/Newfoundland and Labrador Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund
Central Newfoundland Communities to Benefit From the
Canada/Newfoundland and Labrador Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund
February 16
Western Newfoundland Communities to Benefit From the
Canada/Newfoundland and Labrador Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund
Two Northern Peninsula Communities to Benefit From the
Canada/Newfoundland and Labrador Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund
Two Bonavista Bay Communities to Benefit From the
Canada/Newfoundland and Labrador Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund
Hampden to Benefit From the Canada/Newfoundland and
Labrador Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Municipal Rural
Infrastructure Fund Invests $15million in Infrastructure Projects Across the
Province
February 21
$734,000 in Water and Sewer Upgrades Announced for
District of Lewisporte
February 22
$1 Million
in Water and Sewer Upgrades Announced for District of St. Barbe
Federal and Provincial Governments Announce $448,310
in Water and Sewer Upgrades February 23
Expressions of Interest Call for Commissioners
February 28
Media Advisory: Minister to Address NEIA
March
March 9
Daylight Savings Time to Begin March 11
March 23
Early Approvals Granted for Municipal Capital Works
Programs
April
April 9
Communities to Benefit from Investment of $297,100 of
Municipal Capital Works Funding
April 10
Bonavista North to Receive $410,525 to Improve Roads
April 13
Province Supports Beaumont Hamel Pilgrimage
April 20
Media Advisory: Minister to Address Newfoundland
and Labrador Association of Municipal Administrators
April 25
Government Committed to Expedite Disaster Assistance
for Daniel�s Harbour
April 26
Implementing Action to Modernize Infrastructure
May
May 2
Canada�s New Government Invests $20.6 Million for Public Transit in
Newfoundland and Labrador
May 3
$1.3 Million in Road and Water System Upgrades
Announced for Lewisporte
May 7
Media Advisory: Ministers to Announce Details of
Provincial Solid Waste Management Strategy
May 8
Government Announces Implementation of $200
Million Provincial Solid Waste Management Strategy
May 11
Media Advisory: Minister to Address Municipal
Symposium
May 15
Clarke�s Beach to Benefit from $173,000 in
Municipal Capital Works Funding
May 17
Commissioner Concludes Change to Boundary Not
Justified
May 22
Government to Support Reconstruction of Kin Court
Bridge in Town of Stephenville
May 23
Media Advisory: Minister to Announce
Infrastructure Investment
May 24
Government of Canada and Province of Newfoundland
and Labrador Partner to Support Construction of $10 Million Torbay Bypass
June
June 6
$120,000 Municipal Capital Works Investment
Announced for Grand Falls - Buchans and Burgeo and La Poile
June 7
Town of Placentia to Participate in Sewage Treatment
Pilot Project
June 8
Media Advisory: Ministers to Address Great
Northern Peninsula Joint Council
Administrator Appointed for Town of Avondale
June 14
Town of Conche to Pilot New $500,000 Surface
Sealing Technique on Gravel Roads
$1.4 Million Water and Sewer Expansion for Labrador
City
June 18
New Local Governance Structure for Port au Choix
June 22
$238,000 Municipal Capital Works Project in
Stephenville Flood Control Area
$50,000 Project to Support Roof Replacement at
Municipal Garage in Channel-Port aux Basques
June 28
Corner Brook-Humber Valley Regional Planning Advisory Authority
Established
Media Advisory:
Minister Byrne to Address
Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Fire Chiefs and Firefighters
June 29
Inspector to
Undertake Review of Operations of the Town of Portugal Cove-St. Philip's
July
July 3
Media Advisory: Important
Infrastructure Announcement to Benefit Corner Brook
July 4
Channel-Port aux
Basques to Benefit from Canada/Newfoundland and Labrador Municipal Rural
Infrastructure Fund
Town of St. George�s to
Benefit from Canada/Newfoundland and Labrador Municipal Rural Infrastructure
Fund
Corner Brook Area to Get
$36-Million Water Treatment Plant Through Federal, Provincial, Municipal
Partnership
July 5
Harbour Breton to Receive $3.07 Million Under
Canada/Newfoundland and Labrador Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund
Town of Harbour Breton Celebrates Official Opening of the Elliott Premises
Media Advisory: Photo
Opportunity at Infrastructure Site in Glovertown
July 6
New-Wes-Valley to
Benefit from Canada/Newfoundland and Labrador Municipal Rural Infrastructure
Fund
Town of Appleton to Benefit from
Canada/Newfoundland and Labrador Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund
Town of Glovertown to
Benefit from Canada/Newfoundland and Labrador Municipal Rural Infrastructure
Fund
July 11
Newfoundland and Labrador Association
of Fire Services to Benefit from Renewed Provincial Funding Initiatives
July 13
Government
Accepting Applications for 2007-08 Community Enhancement Employment Program
July 17
Provincial
Government to Support 2007 Tidy Towns Program
July 19
Media Advisory:
Minister Byrne to Attend 23rd Annual Exploits Valley Salmon Festival Dinner
July 31
$162,000
Project to Improve Roads in Terra Nova
August
August 1
Premier to
View Flooded Areas
August 3
Media Advisory: Minister
Byrne to Provide Update on Flooding
August 7
Public
Advisory: Disaster Recovery Assistance Applications Available for Property
Owners Affected by Tropical Storm Chantal
Public Advisory: Information Sessions Scheduled for Individuals Affected by
Tropical Storm Chantal
August 8
Government to Fund Geo-technical Work
at Wild Cove Waste Management Site
Fire and Emergency Services - Newfoundland and
Labrador � Public Advisory: Heavy Rainfall Forecast on West Coast and Northern
Peninsula
August 9
Pasadena to
Receive $53,000 in Municipal Capital Works Funding
Public Advisory:
Information Session Added for Individuals Affected by Tropical Storm Chantal
August 14
Bridge and Culvert Project in Glovertown to Improve
Road and Pedestrian Traffic
Public Advisory: Warning
Issued Concerning Use of Flood-Damaged Appliances
August 15
Town of
Channel-Port aux Basques to Receive Road Upgrades through Municipal Capital
Works Project
August 16
Media Advisory:
Minister to Present New Fire Response Vehicle to Conception Bay South Fire
Department
$1.7 Million Investment in
Fire Equipment
August 17
New Fire Truck
Presented to Town of Conception Bay South
August 28
Ministers Express Condolences on the
Passing of
Long-Time Municipal Leader Herbert Brett
August 30
Investigation into the Operation of
the Town of Portugal Cove�St. Philip�s Completed
September
September 26
Media Advisory: Minister to Speak at National
Conference on Learning Disabilities
October
October 18
Deadline
Approaches for Chantal Assistance Applications
October 25
Media Advisory:
Minister to Address Atlantic Mayors� Congress
October 26
Media Advisory:
Minister to Unveil New Fire Truck
October 29
New Fire Response Vehicle Presented to Torbay Fire
Department
November
November 2
Residents
Reminded to Turn Clocks Back
Public Advisory:
Post-Tropical Storm Noel
November 6
Province Concerned with Federal Process Concerning
Disaster Assistance
November 9
Province Calls for
Multi-Year Capital Works Applications
November 14
Media Advisory:
Minister to Participate in Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador Convention
November 15
West Coast
Communities to Benefit from the Canada/Newfoundland and Labrador
Municipal Rural Infrastructure Fund
Minister Appoints
Board Members to Western Regional Waste Management Committee
November 29
Robin Hood Bay Confirmed as Avalon Regional Waste
Management Site
December
December 11
Recreation Landmark in Harbour Grace to Receive
Upgrades through Municipal Capital Works Program
Government Supporting Environmental Initiative in
District of BellevueDecember 17
Fire and Emergency Services � Newfoundland and Labrador - Consumer Advisory: First Alert - Tundra Extinguishing Spray
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