John Maunder's
Newfoundland and Labrador
Natural Sciences Links
Species at Risk
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history of Canada's easternmost province.
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All links checked October 22, 2009.
Page last updated October 24, 2009.
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Policy
Press
- The status of the American Marten November 21, 1996
- Minister urges Ottawa to delay further action on bill March 6, 1997
- Response to the endangered species legislation report card October 1, 1997
- A Public Consultation Paper Regarding an Endangered Species Act for the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador December 1997
- Public consultation on proposed endangered species legislation December 22, 1997
- Public Consultation on Proposed Endangered Species Legislation kicks off in Corner Brook, Monday, January 26, 1998 January 23, 1998
- Status of Erioderma Pedicellatum Lichen May 11, 1998
- [Progress being made towards the development of an Endangered Species Act] December 1, 1998
- Endangered Species Update September 24, 1999
- Reserves announced to protect endangered American Marten, Newfoundland population October 15, 1999
- Pine marten education and stewardship program
under way in central Newfoundland January 3, 2001
- Minister to introduce endangered species legislation November 22, 2001
- Government protects 20 species under Endangered Species Act August 9, 2002
- Stewardship agreements to be signed for conservation of limestone barrens habitat and species at risk October 9, 2002
- Official release of the National Recovery Plan for Long’s Braya and Fernald’s Braya October 9, 2002
- Minister accepts recovery plans under the Endangered Species Act July 25, 2003
- Minister releases recovery plans under the Endangered Species Act January 27, 2004
- Minister expresses grave concern over illegal caribou hunt April 2, 2004
- Minister Byrne provides update on status of illegal caribou hunt April 6, 2004
- Minister disappointed in Innu response April 8, 2004
- Permits issued under Endangered Species Act May 4, 2004
- Recovery strategy released for woodland caribou herds in Labrador August 3, 2004
- Conservation is imperative, but don’t include cod in Species at Risk Act: Minister October 15, 2004
- Hunters charged under Endangered Species Act December 1, 2004
- Three new species to be protected under Endangered Species Act January 6, 2005
- Public workshop on recovery efforts of Newfoundland Marten February 17, 2005
- New species to be protected under Endangered Species Act February 20, 2006
- Not listing cod as endangered right decision November 29, 2005
- Minister releases Recovery Strategy for endangered Low Northern Rockcress February 23, 2006
- Charges laid under Endangered Species Act September 28, 2005
- [Caribou-related statement issued by Ed Byrne, Minister of Natural Resources] April 10, 2006
- Minister releases management and recovery plans for vulnerable species July 31, 2006
- Minister Releases Recovery Plan for Porsild’s Bryum December 18, 2006
- Slaughter Threatens Labrador Caribou Herd April 30, 2007
- Newest Reserve Protects Rare Plant at Sandy Cove May 30, 2007
- Illegal Hunting of Caribou Results in $36,000 in Fines June 1, 2007
- Provincial Species at Risk Stewardship and Education
Working Group Holding Workshop October 24, 2007
- Helicopter Patrols Helping Province Protect Threatened Caribou February 29, 2008
- Hunters Reminded to Respect Caribou Hunting Regulations April 3, 2008
- Delay in Release of Recovery Strategy for Crowded Wormseed Mustard November 19, 2008
- Extensions Granted for Plans for Two Species in the Province March 18, 2009
- Hunters Told Threatened Caribou Will Be Protected March 23, 2009
- Killing of Threatened Caribou Shows Blatant Disregard for Species at Risk March 27, 2009
- Update on Permits Issued Under the Endangered Species Act May 25, 2009
- Port au Choix Commits to Protection of Rare Plants September 22, 2009
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This website is the creation of John E. Maunder, Pouch
Cove, Newfoundland, Canada.
E-mail: jem@nl.rogers.com