Tag: Newfoundland and Labrador
Federal, provincial, and municipal governments invest in Holyrood water upgrades
The Town of Holyrood, Newfoundland and Labrador, and 10 other municipalities around Conception Bay received a total infrastructure investment of over $16.8 million from...
Federal government transfers more than $16M through the Canada Community-Building Fund...
St. Johns, Nfld. - The federal government has transferred more than $16 million to Newfoundland and Labrador under the Canada Community-Building Fund (CCBF) for...
Canada partners with Newfoundland and Labrador communities to strengthen asset management
Town of LaScie, NL - Churence Rogers, Member of Parliament for Bonavista—Burin—Trinity, and Scott Pearce, Acting President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM),...
AFNQL responds to proposed federal legislation on drinking water and wastewater
Wendake, QC - The Chiefs of the Assembly of First Nations Quebec and Labrador (AFNQL) and the Grand Chiefs denounce the fact that, despite...
Governments partner to modernize Placentia’s drinking water system
Placentia, NL - Ken McDonald, Member of Parliament for Avalon, the Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, the Honourable Elvis Loveless, Minister...
The Government of Canada and FCM support strengthened asset management in...
Glenwood, NL – The Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, and Taneen Rudyk, President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) have...
Muskrat Falls Monitoring and Health Management Oversight Committee established
NL - The Honourable Tom Osborne, Minister of Health and Community Services, has announced Dr. Ray Copes, as the Independent Chair to oversee the...
Canada and FCM invest in stronger asset management in Newfoundland and...
The Government of Canada is investing $705,048 in 16 Newfoundland and Labrador communities through the Municipal Asset Management Program (MAMP), delivered by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM). As Canada...
Halloween Storm Causes Over $250 Million in Insured Damage
The Halloween storm that hit Eastern Canada between October 30 and November 1, 2019 caused over $250 million in insured damage, according to Catastrophe...
Hurricane Dorian Causes $105 Million in Insured Damage
Hurricane Dorian hit Atlantic Canada on September 7, 2019 and caused over $105 million in insured damage, according to Catastrophe Indices and Quantification Inc. (CatIQ). Seventy per cent of...