Pleaman Forsey says the “issues identified by the Auditor General go far deeper than the changes proposed by Minister Byrne.”
The opposition’s shadow Forestry Minister, Pleaman Forsey, says he is “appalled by the report’s findings, particularly that government registries are not even reconciled, leading to inconsistent and outdated information across systems. Forsey says the Land Use Atlas is out of date, and the division doesn’t take complaints seriously. He says the “issues identified by the Auditor General go far deeper than the changes proposed by Minister Byrne.” The department’s Crown Lands Division receives approximately 3600 applications per year, and provides a range of uses including recreation, economic development, conservation, agricultural use, and other services.
Investigation continues into cause of a fire that destroyed a Stephenville business
Pasadena passes bylaws on water conservation, beekeeping and fireworks
Spring cleanup in Corner Brook starts next week
Impaired driver caught in Stephenville without a valid licence plate
Corner Brook offering tours of water treatment plant for Municipal Awareness Week
