March 23

• Budget 2009 to Include Substantial Rate Increases for Foster Parents
• Hunters Told Threatened Caribou Will Be Protected
• Public Advisory: Public Sessions on Human Rights Code Rescheduled
• Home Heating Oil Tank Registration Deadline Extended to July
• Ministerial Statement - Premier Honours Individuals on Cougar Flight 491
• Ministerial Statement - Minister Announces Multiculturalism Week March 21-27, 2009
• Ministerial Statement - Cain�s Quest Snowmobile Race a Thrilling Celebration of Labrador Lifestyle
• Provincial Government Reaches Tentative Agreements
• Public Advisory: 2009 Career Expo in Grand Falls-Windsor Postponed
• Media Advisory: Minister to Attend Community Cultural Feast
• Media Advisory: Minister Wiseman to Attend Nursing Forum
• Environmental Assessment Bulletin

March 24

• Media Advisory: Minister to Address Drinking Water Workshop
• Media Advisory: Minister to Launch New Online Immigration and Multiculturalism Resources
• Media Advisory: Speaking Engagement at Community Cultural Feast Cancelled
• Sessions Highlight Value of Protecting Intellectual Property
• National Nutrition Month Recognized
• Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner � Report A-2009-004 Released
• Webcast of House of Assembly Proceedings Available
• Sport Newfoundland and Labrador - Air Gun Provincial Championships, Match Bulletin
• Call for Expressions of Interest to be Issued for Former AbitibiBowater Fibre

March 25

• Drinking Water Safety Report for 2008 Released
• Media Advisory: Throne Speech Lock-in for Members of the Media
• Province Launches New Online Immigration Resources
• Media Advisory: Minister to Speak at Lions Club Meeting
• Speech from the Throne 2009
• Formal Agreement with Vale Inco Officially Signed
• Media Advisory: Minister to Address St. John�s Board of Trade

March 26

• Sport Newfoundland and Labrador - Provincial Boys Basketball Tournaments to be Held This Weekend
• Public Utilities Board�s Petroleum Pricing Office (PPO) - Regular Adjustment of Maximum Prices of Regulated Petroleum Products
• Media Advisory: Minister to Address Annual General Meeting of Canadian Sealers Association
• Sport Newfoundland and Labrador - 14 and Under Male and Female Provincial Volleyball Championships
• Media Advisory: Minister to Announce Provincial Wellness Grants
   
• Budget Releases

Budget Speech
Budget Highlights
• Budget 2009: Building on Our Strong Foundation
  
• Economic Stimulus Investments in Budget 2009 Top $900 Million
• Record Budget 2009 Investments Advance Health and Well-Being in Newfoundland and Labrador
• A Strong and Accountable Health Care System � Government Provides Robust Response to Cameron Inquiry and Task Force Recommendations
  
• Investing in Children, Youth and Families � New Government Department Being Created
• Budget 2009 Targets Significant Investments to Strengthen Long-Term Care and Community Supports
• Standing Strong for Tomorrow�s Leaders � Unprecedented Investments in Education Foster a Bright and Prosperous Future
  
• A Green Investment: Budget 2009 Invests in the Environment
  
• Low-Income Earners and Small Business Among Beneficiaries of New Tax Measures
• Standing Strong in the Fight Against Poverty
• Strength Through Innovation: Budget 2009 Positions Newfoundland and Labrador as Centre for Innovation
  
• Revitalization and Reform: Investments for a Strengthened Corrections System
  
• Unprecedented Investment in Labrador through Northern Strategic Plan
  
  
• Media Advisory: Minister to Attend NAPE Home Care Conference

March 27

• Minister Congratulates 2008 Winterset Award Winner
• Media Advisory: Minister to Speak to Seaside Volunteer Firefighters
• Government Encouraging Darkness for One Hour March 28
• Media Advisory: Minister to Attend Sport Newfoundland and Labrador Stars and Legends Gala
• Manning Awards Recognize Community Commitment to Preservation and Promotion of Cultural Heritage
• The Rooms Joins in Celebrating Captain Bob Bartlett in 2009
• Sport Newfoundland and Labrador - Senior Men�s Basketbball Championships
• Media Advisory: Minister to Address Greater Corner Brook Board of Trade
• 23 Community Groups Receive Provincial Wellness Grants
• Province to Assume Operation of AbitibiBowater Hydro Assets
• Media Advisory: Minister to Speak at Reddy Kilowatt Credit Union AGM
• Environmental Assessment Bulletin
• Public Advisory: Dead Birds Under Examination
• Killing of Threatened Caribou Shows Blatant Disregard for Species at Risk

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