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April 25th, 2013
Municipalities Newfoundland & Labrador (MNL) concludes its series of regional roundtable meetings this weekend in Cow Head on the Great Northern Peninsula. Over a span of four months MNL has traveled to each region of the province providing a forum for more than 240 local leaders representing 144 member municipalities to discuss priorities, challenges and...
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April 24th, 2013
Have you ever considered exploring the underground mines of Bell Island or wanted to see the breathtakingly gorgeous and wild terrain of Fogo Island? Newfoundland and Labrador communities are brimming with hidden treasures and MNL is currently seeking to expand our team of Tidy Towns judges to find them....
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April 2nd, 2013
Good morning and thank you for the opportunity to join everyone here in Torbay at the Jack Byrne Arena.
Jack, of course having once been the MHA for this area, Minister of Municipal Affairs and a strong advocate for the sector. It was my pleasure to have known Jack and had many conversations with him. His passing almost five years ago was a great loss...
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April 2nd, 2013
My fellow Ministers and MHAs, President Rogers and President Bragg, Mayor Codner, other mayors and councilors, ladies and gentlemen. Good morning and thank-you all for taking the time out to join us here this morning in the beautiful Town of Torbay in this excellent municipal facility.
Today, I would like to highlight some of the key investments which we are...
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March 28th, 2013
A new Fiscal Framework for municipalities with the provincial government top issue of the NEAJC
The 18 municipalities of the North East Avalon Joint Councils (NEAJC) representing 40 percent of the entire province’s population, from Conception Harbour to Pouch Cove, met in the City of Mount Pearl on Saturday, March 23rd, 2013....
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