Bill 1513 — An Act To Amend the House of Assembly Act (47th General Assembly, 4th Session)
Bill 1513
Newfoundland and Labrador — Bills
Fourth Session, 47th
General Assembly
64 Elizabeth II,
BILL 13
AN ACT TO AMEND THE HOUSE OF
ASSEMBLY ACT
Received and Read the First Time .........................................................................
June 9, 2015
Second Reading .......................................................................................................
June 16, 2015
Committee ........................................................................................
Amendment
June 18, 2015
Third Reading ........................................................................................................... June
18, 2015
Royal Assent ............................................................................................................. June
18, 2015
HONOURABLE DARIN T. KING
Government House Leader
Ordered to be printed by the Honourable House of
Assembly
EXPLANATORY NOTES
This Bill would amend the House of Assembly Act .
The Bill would
reduce the number of members of
the House of Assembly to 40;
effect a reorganization of the
boundaries of electoral districts in the province;
set a date when a general
election shall be held in 2015 as a result of an overlap with the federal
election;
establish a mechanism to
resolve future overlaps between federal and provincial elections; and
provide for an exception to the
requirement to hold a by-election where a seat in the House of Assembly becomes
vacant 6 months or less before the day a general election is required to be
held.
A BILL
AN ACT TO AMEND THE HOUSE OF
ASSEMBLY ACT
Analysis
S.3 R&S
Duration of House of Assembly
S.4 Amdt.
Number of members
S.5 R&S
Districts
S.54 Amdt.
Writ of election
Sch. R&S
6. SNL2007 cH-10.1 Amdt.
SNL2007 cH-10.1 Sch. Amdt
Commencement
Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and
House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:
RSNL1990 cH-10 as
amended
Section 3 of the House of Assembly Act is repealed and the following substituted:
Duration of House
of Assembly
(1) Notwithstanding another provision of this section, the Lieutenant-Governor
may, by proclamation in Her Majesty's name, prorogue or dissolve the House of
Assembly when the Lieutenant-Governor sees fit.
(2) A polling day at a general election shall
be held on the second Tuesday in October, 2007 and afterward on the second
Tuesday in October in the fourth calendar year following the polling day at the
most recently held general election.
(3) Notwithstanding subsection (2) and
section
3.1, the polling day for a general election in 2015 shall be held on November
30, 2015.
(4) Notwithstanding subsection (2), if, on
April 1 in the year that a general election is to be held under that subsection,
the Premier is of the opinion that the day that would be an ordinary polling day
under that subsection is not suitable for that purpose because it overlaps with
a federal election, the Premier shall choose an alternative day in accordance
with subsection (5) and shall provide advice to the Lieutenant-Governor that a
general election be held on that alternative day.
(5) The last Monday in November in the fourth
calendar year following the ordinary polling day for the most recently held
general election is the alternative day referred to in subsection (4).
2. Subsection 4(1) of the Act is repealed and the
following substituted:
Number of members
(1) The House of Assembly shall consist of 40 members.
Section 5 of the Act is repealed and the
following substituted:
Districts
Each district for which a member shall be returned to the House of Assembly is
listed below and is more particularly described and delineated in the Schedule,
and each district shall return one member to the House of Assembly:
Baie Verte - Green Bay
Bonavista
Burgeo - La Poile
Burin - Grand Bank
Cape St. Francis
Cartwright - L'Anse au Clair
Conception Bay
South
Corner Brook
Exploits
Ferryland
Fogo Island
- Cape Freels
Fortune Bay - Cape La
Hune
Gander
Grand Falls-Windsor - Buchans
Humber - Gros Morne
Harbour Grace - Port de Grave
Harbour Main
Humber - Bay of Islands
Labrador West
Lake Melville
Lewisporte - Twillingate
Mount Pearl - Southlands
Mount Pearl North
Mount Scio
Placentia - St. Mary's
Placentia West - Bellevue
Conception Bay East - Bell Island
St. Barbe - L'Anse aux Meadows
St. George's - Humber
St. John's Centre
St. John's East - Quidi Vidi
St. John's West
Stephenville - Port au Port
Terra Nova
Topsail - Paradise
Torngat Mountains
Carbonear - Trinity - Bay de Verde
Virginia Waters - Pleasantville
Waterford Valley
Windsor Lake
Section 54 of the Act is amended by renumbering
it as subsection 54(1) and by adding immediately after that subsection the
following:
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply where a
vacancy in the House of Assembly occurs 6 months or less before the day upon
which a general election is required to be held under
(a) subsection 3(2); or
(b) subsections 3(4) and (5).
5. The
Schedule to the Act is repealed and the
following substituted:
Schedule
Baie Verte - Green Bay
The District of Baie Verte - Green Bay shall consist of and include all that part of the
Province of Newfoundland
and Labrador bounded as follows:
Beginning at the mouth of Seal Bay Brook
which flows into Seal Bay , Notre
Dame
Bay ;
Then running due south along a line to
its intersection with the Parallel of 49 16' north latitude;
Then running due west along the Parallel
of 49 16' north latitude to its intersection
with the Meridian
of 56 45' west longitude;
Then running due north along the Meridian of 56 45' west
longitude to its intersection with the eastern shoreline of White Bay ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the sinuosities of the eastern shoreline of White Bay
to a point of land known as Partridge Point;
Then running in a general southeasterly,
southwesterly and southeasterly direction along the sinuosities of the shoreline
to the point of beginning, together with all adjacent islands, including Little
Bay Island, Long Island, Sunday
Cove Island ,
Pilley's Island, and Triton
Island .
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Baie Verte, Beachside, Brent's Cove, Brighton, Burlington,
Coachman's Cove, Fleur de Lys, King's Point, LaScie, Little Bay, Little Bay
Islands, Lushes Bight-Beaumont-Beaumont North, Middle Arm, Miles Cove, Ming's
Bight, Nippers Harbour, Pacquet, Pilley's Island, Port Anson, Robert's Arm, Seal
Cove, South Brook, Springdale, Tilt Cove, Triton, Westport, Woodstock, Harbour
Round, Purbeck's Cove, Wild Cove, Sheppardville, St. Patricks, Round Harbour,
Shoe Cove, Smith's Harbour, Snooks Arm, Harry's Harbour, Jackson's
Cove-Langdon's Cove-Silverdale, and Rattling Brook.
Population - 13,773
Bonavista
The District of Bonavista shall consist
of and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
southern shoreline of Clode Sound and the Town of Port Blandford Municipal Boundary (1996);
Then running in a southerly and westerly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the centre
line of the Trans-Canada Highway ;
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the Town of Clarenville Municipal
Boundary (1996);
Then running in a southeasterly direction
along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the shoreline of
North West Arm;
Then running in a general northerly,
southeasterly and northeasterly direction along the sinuosities of North West
Arm and Smith Sound to a point of land known as Bonaventure Head;
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the sinuosities of Trinity
Bay to a point of land known as Cape
Bonavista ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the sinuosities of
Bonavista
Bay and Clode Sound to the
point of beginning, together with all adjacent islands.
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Bonavista, Duntara, Elliston, Keels, King's Cove, Musgravetown,
Port Rexton, Trinity, Bunyan's Cove, Canning's Cove, Bloomfield, Lethbridge,
Brooklyn, Morley's Siding, Portland-Jamestown-Winter Brook, Open Hall-Red
Cliffe, Summerville-Princeton-Southern Bay, Charleston-Sweet Bay, Plate Cove
East, Plate Cove West, Tickle Cove, Birchy Cove, Newman's Cove, Upper Amherst
Cove, Lower Amherst Cove-Middle Amherst Cove, Knights Cove-Stock Cove, Spillars
Burgoynes Cove, George's Brook, Harcourt-Monroe-Waterville, and Milton.
Population - 12,591
Burgeo - La Poile
The District of Burgeo - La Poile shall
consist of and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the Meridian of 57 west
longitude and the shoreline of the southwest coast, located east of the
community of Grey
River ;
Then running due north along the Meridian of 57 west longitude to its intersection with the Parallel of 48 30' north latitude;
Then running due west along the Parallel
of 48 30' north latitude to its intersection
with the Meridian
of 58 west longitude;
Then running in a southwesterly direction
along a line to a point of land known as Red Rocks, located on the eastern
shoreline of Cabot Strait, north of Cape Ray;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the sinuosities of the southwest coast to the point of
beginning, together with all adjacent islands, including
Ramea
Islands and Burgeo Islands .
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Cape Ray, Grand Bay West, Channel-Port aux Basques, Margaree, Fox
Roost, Isle aux Morts, Burnt Islands, Rose Blanche, Harbour le Cou, Petites, La
Poile, Grand Bruit, Burgeo, Ramea, and Grey River.
Population - 8,933
Burin - Grand Bank
The District of Burin - Grand Bank shall
consist of and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
western shoreline of Placentia Bay and the Town of Fox Cove-Mortier Municipal Boundary (1996),
located southeast of the community of Beau Bois;
Then running in a northwesterly direction
along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the Town of
Marystown Municipal Boundary
(1996);
Then running in a southwesterly,
northerly and general northeasterly direction along the said Municipal Boundary
to its intersection with the centre line of the Burin Peninsula Highway, Route
210, located east of Linton Lake;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of the Burin Peninsula Highway , Route 210 to its
intersection with the centre line of Route 212;
Then running due north along a line to
its intersection with the eastern shoreline of Fortune Bay ;
Then running in a general southwesterly,
easterly and northeasterly direction along the sinuosities of the shoreline to
the point of beginning, together with all adjacent islands, including Allan's Island .
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Harbour Mille, Little Harbour East, Little Bay East, Bay
L'Argent, Jacques Fontaine, St. Bernard's, Garnish, Frenchman's Cove, Grand
Beach, Molliers, Grand Bank, Fortune, Point May, Calmer, High Beach, Lamaline,
Allan's Island, Taylor's Bay, Point au Gaul, Lord's Cove, Roundabout, Lawn, St.
Lawrence, Corbin, Epworth, Burin, Lewin's Cove, Salt Pond, Little Salmonier,
Port au Bras, Mortier, and Fox Cove.
Population - 12,545
Cape St. Francis
The District of Cape St. Francis shall
consist of and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
shoreline of Robin Hood Bay and
the City of St. John's
Municipal Boundary (1998);
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the Town of
Portugal Cove-St. Philip 's Municipal Boundary (1996);
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the eastern
shoreline of Conception
Bay ;
Then running in a general northerly and
southeasterly direction along the sinuosities of the shoreline to the point of
beginning.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Bauline, Flatrock, Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove, Pouch Cove,
and Torbay .
Population - 13,215
Cartwright - L'Anse au Clair
The District of Cartwright - L'Anse au
Clair shall consist of and include all that part of the
Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
Provincial Boundary of Newfoundland and Labrador and the northern shoreline of
the Strait of Belle Isle , located west of the
community of L'Anse au Clair;
Then running north along the said
Provincial Boundary to its intersection with the Parallel of 52 north latitude;
Then running due west along the Parallel
of 52 north latitude to its intersection with
the Meridian
of 57 37' west longitude;
Then running due north along the Meridian of 57 37' west
longitude to its intersection with the southern shoreline of Hamilton Inlet, Groswater Bay ;
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the sinuosities of Hamilton Inlet, Groswater Bay
to a point of land known as Fish Cove Point;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the sinuosities of the shoreline to the point of beginning,
together with all adjacent islands, including Island
of Ponds ,
Granby
Island , and Battle Islands .
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Cartwright, Charlottetown ,
Forteau, L'Anse au Loup, L'Anse-au-Clair, Mary's Harbour, Pinware, Port Hope
Simpson, Red Bay ,
St. Lewis, West St. Modeste, Capstan
Island , Black Tickle-Domino, Lodge Bay , Norman 's Bay, Pensons Arm, William's Harbour, and Paradise River .
Population - 3,845
Conception Bay South
The District of Conception Bay South
shall consist of and include all that part of the
Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
eastern shoreline of Conception Bay and the Town of Conception Bay
South Municipal Boundary (1996), located northeast of Topsail Beach ;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the centre
line of Topsail Road ;
Then running in a general northwesterly
and southwesterly direction along the centre line of Topsail Road to its intersection with the
centre line of the Manuels Arterial
Road ;
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the centre line of the Manuels Arterial Road to its intersection
with the centre line of the Manuels
By-Pass Highway , Route 2;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the centre line of the Manuels By-Pass Highway , Route 2, to its
intersection with the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the Meridian
of 53 west longitude;
Then running in a northwesterly direction
along a line to the intersection of the centre line of Lower Gullies
River and the Town of Conception Bay South Municipal Boundary
(1996);
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the centre line of
Lower
Gullies River
to its intersection with the centre line of the Conception Bay Highway , Route 60;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of the Conception Bay Highway , Route 60, to its
intersection with the centre line of
Anthonys Road ;
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Anthonys Road and then continuing along that line to
its intersection with the eastern shoreline of Conception Bay ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the sinuosities of
Conception
Bay to the point of
beginning.
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes part of the
Town of Conception Bay South and part of the City
of St. John's .
Population - 14,558
Corner Brook
The District of Corner Brook shall
consist of and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
centre line of the Lewin Parkway
and the centre line of the
Trans-Canada Highway , located north of Massey Drive ;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the City of Corner Brook Municipal
Boundary (1996);
Then running in a general westerly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the Meridian of 58 west longitude;
Then running due north along the Meridian of 58 west longitude to its intersection with the Parallel of 48 56' north latitude;
Then running due east along the Parallel
of 48 56' north latitude to its intersection
with the centre line of the Lewin
Parkway ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of the Lewin Parkway to its intersection with the
centre line of Curling Street ;
Then running due north along a line to
its intersection with the southern shoreline of Humber Arm;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the sinuosities of Humber Arm to its intersection with the Meridian of 57 55' west longitude;
Then running due south along the Meridian of 57 55' west longitude to its intersection with the centre line of Riverside Drive ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Riverside Drive to its intersection with the centre
line of the Lewin Parkway ;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the centre line of the Lewin Parkway to the point of beginning.
Note: This District includes part of the
City of Corner Brook .
Population - 13,718
Exploits
The District of Exploits shall consist of
and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
eastern shoreline of the Bay
of Exploits and the
Parallel of 49 10' north latitude;
Then running due east along the Parallel
of 49 10' north latitude to its intersection
with the centre line of the
Lewisporte Highway , Route 340;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of Route 340 to its intersection with the centre
line of the Trans-Canada Highway ;
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the Meridian
of 55 west longitude;
Then running due south along the Meridian of 55 west longitude to its intersection with the Parallel of 48 30' north latitude;
Then running due west along the Parallel
of 48 30' north latitude to its intersection
with a line drawn due south from the most easterly point of the Town of Grand
Falls-Windsor Municipal Boundary (1996);
Then running due north along the line to
its intersection with the most easterly point of the said Municipal Boundary;
Then running in a northwesterly direction
along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the centre line of
the Trans-Canada Highway ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the centre line of Scott
Avenue ;
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the centre line of
Scott Avenue to its intersection with the centre line
Grenfell Heights ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Grenfell
Heights to its
intersection with the centre line of
Finn Avenue ;
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Finn Avenue to its intersection with the centre line
Brown Avenue ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Brown Avenue to its intersection with the centre line
Hardy Avenue ;
Then running due north along a line to
its intersection with the Parallel of 49 16' north latitude;
Then running due east along the Parallel
of 49 16' north latitude to its intersection
with a line drawn due south from the mouth of Seal Bay Brook which flows into Seal Bay ,
Notre Dame Bay ;
Then running due north along the said
line to the mouth of Seal Bay Brook;
Then running in a general northeasterly
and easterly direction along the sinuosities of Notre Dame Bay
to a point of land known as North Head;
Then running in a general southerly and
northerly direction along the sinuosities of the Bay
of Exploits to the point of beginning,
together with all adjacent islands, including Exploits Islands .
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Bishop's Falls, Bishop's Falls South, Rattling Brook, Norris Arm,
Norris Arm North, Alderburn, Wooddale, Peterview, Botwood, Northern Arm, Philips
Head, Point of Bay, Point Leamington, Pleasantview, Glovers Harbour, Leading
Tickles South, Leading Tickles West, Cottrell's Cove, Moore's Cove, Fortune
Harbour, Exploits, and part of the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor.
Population - 12,667
Ferryland
The District of Ferryland shall consist
of and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
northern shoreline of Motion Bay and the Town of Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove Municipal Boundary
(1996);
Then running in a northerly and westerly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its most northwesterly point;
Then running in a northwesterly direction
along a line to its intersection with the centre line of Main Road, Route 10,
located 200 metres, more or less, south of the intersection of the centre line
of Ruby Line and the centre line of Main Road, such that the residence located
at 33 Main Road, Route 10, is contained within the District of Ferryland;
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the centre line of
Main Road , Route 10, to its intersection with the
centre line of Ruby Line;
Then running in a general westerly
direction along the centre line of Ruby Line to its intersection with the centre
line of Robert E. Howlett Memorial
Drive ;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the centre line of Robert E. Howlett Memorial Drive to its
intersection with the centre line of Cochrane Pond Road;
Then running in a general westerly and
southwesterly direction along the centre line of Cochrane Pond Road to its intersection
with the Meridian
of 52 50' west longitude;
Then running due south along the Meridian of 52 50' west longitude to its intersection with the Parallel of 47 28' north latitude;
Then running due west along the Parallel
of 47 28' north latitude to its intersection
with the centre line of the
Trans-Canada Highway ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the centre line of Witless Bay Line, Route 13;
Then running in a southwesterly direction
along a line to a point of land known as Western Head, located on the
southeastern shoreline of St. Mary's Bay, west of St. Shott's;
Then running in a general easterly and
northerly direction along the sinuosities of the shoreline to the point of
beginning, together with all adjacent islands.
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Aquaforte, Bay Bulls, Cape Broyle, Fermeuse, Ferryland, Petty
Harbour-Maddox Cove, Port Kirwan, Portugal Cove South, Renews-Cappahayden, St.
Shott's, Trepassey, Witless Bay, Brigus South, Calvert, Mobile, Tors Cove,
Admiral's Cove, Burnt Cove-St. Michaels-Bauline East, Biscay Bay, and part of
the City of St. John's.
Population - 14,007
Fogo Island - Cape
Freels
The District of Fogo Island - Cape Freels
shall consist of and include all that part of the
Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
northern shoreline of Freshwater Bay and the Town of Gambo Municipal Boundary (1996);
Then running in a northerly and westerly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the Meridian of 54 15' west longitude;
Then running due north along the Meridian of 54 15' west
longitude to its intersection with a line drawn due east from the point of
intersection with the centre line of the
Trans-Canada Highway and the Meridian of 55 west longitude;
Then running due west along the said line
to its intersection with the centre line of the Gander Bay Highway , Route 330;
Then running due north along a line to
its intersection with the southern shoreline of Notre Dame Bay ,
located southwest of the community of Port Albert;
Then running in a general northeasterly
and southeasterly direction along the sinuosities of Hamilton Sound to a point
of land known as Ladle Point;
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the sinuosities of the shoreline to a point of land known as
North Bill;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the sinuosities of Bonavista
Bay and
Freshwater
Bay to the point of beginning, together
with all adjacent islands, including Change
Islands , Fogo
Island , Pool's Island, Greenspond Island ,
Bragg's Island, Deer Island , and Lockers Flat
Island .
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Carmanville, Centreville-Wareham-Trinity, Change Islands, Dover,
Fogo, Greenspond, Hare Bay, Indian Bay, Joe Batt's Arm-Barr'd Islands-Shoal Bay,
Lumsden, Musgrave Harbour, New-Wes-Valley, Seldom-Little Seldom, Tilting, Cape
Freels North, Aspen Cove, Gander Bay North, Gander Bay South, Horwood, Main
Point-Davidsville, Noggin Cove, Port Albert, Stoneville, Frederickton, Ladle
Cove, and Deadman's Bay.
Population - 14,035
Fortune
Bay
- Cape La Hune
The District of Fortune Bay - Cape La
Hune shall consist of and include all that part of the
Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the Meridian of 57 west
longitude and the shoreline of the southwest coast, located east of the
community of Grey
River ;
Then running due north along the Meridian of 57 west longitude to its intersection with the Parallel of 48 30' north latitude;
Then running due east along the Parallel
of 48 30' north latitude to its intersection
with the Meridian
of 55 west longitude;
Then running due south along the Meridian of 55 west
longitude to its intersection with the northern shoreline of Fortune Bay ;
Then running in a general westerly
direction along the sinuosities of the shoreline to the point of beginning,
together with all adjacent islands, including Brunette
Island and Long
Island .
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Belleoram, Gaultois, Harbour Breton, Hermitage-Sandyville,
Milltown-Head of Bay d'Espoir, Morrisville, Pool's Cove, Rencontre East,
Samiajij Miawpukek, Seal Cove, St. Alban's, St. Jacques-Coomb's Cove, McCallum,
St. Joseph's Cove-St. Veronica's, and Francois.
Population - 7,373
Gander
The District of Gander shall consist of
and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
southern shoreline of Freshwater Bay and the Town of Gambo Municipal Boundary (1996);
Then running south along the said
Municipal Boundary to its most southeasterly point;
Then running in a southwesterly direction
along a line to the intersection of the Parallel of 48 30' north latitude and the
Meridian
of 54 30' west longitude;
Then running due west along the Parallel
of 48 30' north latitude to its intersection
with the Meridian
of 55 west longitude;
Then running due north along the Meridian of 55 west longitude to its intersection with the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway ;
Then running due east along a line to its
intersection with the Meridian
of 54 15' west longitude;
Then running due south along the Meridian of 54 15' west
longitude to its intersection with the northern boundary for the Town of Gambo Municipal Boundary
(1996);
Then running in an easterly and southerly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the
northern shoreline of Freshwater
Bay ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the sinuosities of
Freshwater
Bay to the point of
beginning.
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Appleton , Gambo,
Gander , Glenwood, and Benton .
Population - 14,725
Grand Falls-Windsor - Buchans
The District of Grand Falls-Windsor -
Buchans shall consist of and include all that part of the
Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
centre line of Hardy Avenue
and the centre line of Brown Avenue ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Brown Avenue to its intersection with the centre line
Finn Avenue ;
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Finn Avenue to its intersection with the centre line
Grenfell Heights ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Grenfell
Heights to its
intersection with the centre line of
Scott Avenue ;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the centre line of
Scott Avenue to its intersection with the centre line
of the Trans-Canada Highway ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor
Municipal Boundary (1996);
Then running in a southeasterly direction
along the said Municipal Boundary to its most easterly point;
Then running due south along a line to
its intersection with the Parallel of 48 30' north latitude;
Then running due west along the Parallel
of 48 30' north latitude to its intersection
with a line drawn due south from a point of land known as Wetstone Point,
located on the western shoreline of Grand Lake;
Then running due north along the said
line to Wetstone Point;
Then running due east along a line to its
intersection with the Meridian
of 56 45' west longitude;
Then running due north along the Meridian of 56 45' west longitude to its intersection with the Parallel of 49 16' north latitude;
Then running due east along the Parallel
of 49 16' north latitude to its intersection
with a line drawn due north from the intersection of the centre line of Hardy
Avenue and the centre line of Brown Avenue;
Then running due south along the said
line to the point of beginning.
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Gullbridge, Buchans, Millertown, Buchans Junction, Millertown
Junction, Badger, and part of the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor.
Population - 13,539
Humber - Gros Morne
The District of
Humber - Gros Morne shall consist of and include all that part of the Province of Newfoundland
and Labrador bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
Parallel of 50 30' north latitude and the eastern
shoreline of the Northern Peninsula, south of the vacated community of Williamsport ;
Then running due west along the Parallel
of 50 30' north latitude to its intersection
with the western shoreline of the
Northern
Peninsula ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the sinuosities of the Northern Peninsula to a point of land
known as North Head, located north of the Bay of Islands;
Then running in a southeasterly direction
along a line to the intersection of the Parallel of 49 15' north latitude and the
Meridian
of 57 45' west longitude;
Then running due south along the Meridian of 57 45' west longitude to its intersection with the Parallel of 49 08' north latitude;
Then running due east along the Parallel
of 49 08' north latitude to its intersection
with the western shoreline of
Grand
Lake ;
Then running in a southerly direction
along the sinuosities of Grand
Lake to Wetstone Point;
Then running due east along a line to its
intersection with the Meridian
of 56 45' west longitude;
Then running due north along the Meridian of 56 45' west
longitude to its intersection with the eastern shoreline of White Bay ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
and northeasterly direction along the sinuosities of White Bay
to the point of beginning, together with all adjacent islands.
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Bellburns, Cormack, Cow Head, Daniel's Harbour, Deer Lake ,
Glenburnie-Birchy Head-Shoal Brook, Hampden, Howley, Jackson 's
Arm, Norris Point, Parson's Pond, Reidville, Rocky
Harbour , Sally's Cove, St. Pauls,
Trout River ,
Woody Point , St. Judes, Beaches, Sop's Arm,
Pollard's Point, Wiltondale-Bonne Bay Big Pond, Portland Creek, and Three Mile
Rock.
Population - 12,509
Harbour Grace - Port de Grave
The District of Harbour Grace - Port de
Grave shall consist of and include all that part of the
Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
northern shoreline of Bay de Grave, Conception
Bay and the Town of Clarke 's Beach Municipal Boundary (1996);
Then running in a general northwesterly
and southwesterly direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its
intersection with the Town of North
River Municipal Boundary (1996);
Then running in a general northerly,
westerly and southwesterly direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its
intersection with the Parallel of 47 32' north
latitude;
Then running due west along the Parallel
of 47 32' north latitude to its intersection
with the Meridian
of 53 22' west longitude;
Then running in a southwesterly direction
along a line to the intersection with the center line of the Trans-Canada Highway
and the Meridian
of 53 28' west longitude;
Then running due north along the Meridian of 53 28' west
longitude to its intersection with the Town of Whiteway Municipal Boundary (1997);
Then running in an easterly direction
along the said Municipal Boundary to its most southeastern point;
Then running in an easterly direction
along a line to the intersection of the Town of Harbour Grace Municipal Boundary (1996) and
the centre line of Glover Road ;
Then running in a general northwesterly
and northeasterly direction along the Town of Harbour Grace
Municipal Boundary (1996) to its intersection with the western
shoreline of Conception
Bay ;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the sinuosities of
Conception
Bay to the point of
beginning, together with all adjacent islands.
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Harbour Grace, Riverhead, Bryant's Cove, Upper Island Cove,
Bishop's Cove, Tilton, Spaniard's Bay, Shearstown, Butlerville, Bay Roberts,
Frenchs Cove, Coley's Point, Hibbs Cove, Ship Cove, Port de Grave, and Bareneed.
Population - 14,848
Harbour
Main
The District of Harbour Main shall
consist of and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
northern shoreline of Bay de Grave, Conception
Bay and the Town of Clarke 's Beach Municipal Boundary (1996);
Then running in a general northwesterly
and southwesterly direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its
intersection with the Town of North
River Municipal Boundary (1996);
Then running in a general northerly,
westerly and southwesterly direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its
intersection with the Parallel of 47 32' north
latitude;
Then running due west along the Parallel
of 47 32' north latitude to its intersection
with the Meridian
of 53 22' west longitude;
Then running in a southwesterly direction
along a line to the intersection with the center line of the Trans-Canada Highway
and the Meridian
of 53 28' west longitude;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the Meridian
of 53 west longitude;
Then running in a northwesterly direction
along a line to the intersection of the centre line of Lower Gullies
River and the Town of Conception Bay South Municipal Boundary
(1996);
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the centre line of
Lower
Gullies River
to its intersection with the centre line of the Conception Bay Highway , Route 60;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of the Conception Bay Highway , Route 60, to its
intersection with the centre line of
Anthonys Road ;
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Anthonys Road and then continuing along a line to its
intersection with the eastern shoreline of Conception Bay ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
and northwesterly direction along the sinuosities of Conception Bay
to the point of beginning, together with all adjacent islands.
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Clarke's Beach, North River, South River, Cupids, Brigus,
Makinsons, Georgetown, Marysvale, Emerald Vale, Collier's, Conception Harbour,
Middle Arm, Bacon Cove, Kitchuses, Lakeview, Avondale, Woodford's, Harbour Main,
Holyrood, Chapel's Cove, and part of the Town of Conception Bay South.
Population - 14,885
Humber - Bay of Islands
The District of Humber - Bay of Islands
shall consist of and include all that part of the
Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at a point of land known as
Broad Cove Point, located on the eastern shoreline of Port au Port Bay ;
Then running in an easterly direction
along a line to the intersection of the Parallel of 48 45' north latitude and the
Meridian
of 58 15' west longitude;
Then running in a northeasterly direction
along a line to the intersection of the City of Corner Brook
Municipal Boundary (1996) and the Meridian of 58 west longitude;
Then running due north along the Meridian of 58 west longitude to its intersection with the Parallel of 48 56' north latitude;
Then running due east along the Parallel
of 48 56' north latitude to its intersection
with the centre line of the Lewin
Parkway ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of the Lewin Parkway to its intersection with the
centre line of Curling Street ;
Then running due north along a line to
its intersection with the southern shoreline of Humber Arm;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the sinuosities of Humber Arm to its intersection with the Meridian of 57 55' west longitude;
Then running due south along the Meridian of 57 55' west longitude to its intersection with the centre line of Riverside Drive ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Riverside Drive to its intersection with the centre
line of the Lewin Parkway ;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the centre line of the Lewin Parkway to its intersection with the
centre line of the Trans-Canada
Highway ;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the City of Corner Brook Municipal
Boundary (1996);
Then running in a northeasterly direction
along the said Municipal Boundary to its most easterly point north of the
Trans-Canada Highway ;
Then running in a northeasterly direction
along a line to the intersection of the Parallel of 49 08' north latitude and the
Meridian
of 57 45' west longitude;
Then running due north along the Meridian of 57 45' west longitude to its intersection with the Parallel of 49 15' north latitude;
Then running in a northwesterly direction
along a line to a point of land known as North Head, located on the eastern
shoreline of the Gulf of St. Lawrence;
Then running in a general southeasterly
and northwesterly direction along the sinuosities of the Gulf of St. Lawrence
and the Bay of Islands to a point of land known as South
Head;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the sinuosities of the eastern shoreline of the Gulf of St. Lawrence to the point of beginning, together
with all adjacent islands.
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Hughes Brook, Irishtown, Summerside, Meadows, Gillams, McIver's,
Cox's Cove, Goose Arm, Petries, Mount Moriah , Halfway Point, Benoit's Cove, Frenchman's
Cove, York
Harbour ,
Lark Harbour ,
and part of the City of Corner Brook .
Population - 13,412
Labrador West
The District of Labrador West shall
consist of and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the Meridian of 64 20' west
longitude and the southern Provincial Boundary of Newfoundland and Labrador , located north of the Parallel of 52 north latitude;
Then running due north along the Meridian of 64 20' west
longitude to its intersection with the Provincial Boundary of Newfoundland and Labrador ;
Then running along the said Provincial
Boundary in a general westerly and southeasterly direction to the point of
beginning.
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Labrador
City and Wabush.
Population - 9,238
Lake
Melville
The District of Lake Melville shall
consist of and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
Parallel of 52 north latitude and the Meridian of 57 37' west longitude;
Then running due north along the Meridian of 57 37' west
longitude to its intersection with the southern shoreline of Hamilton Inlet, Groswater Bay ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the sinuosities of Groswater
Bay and Lake
Melville to the point of land known as
Sandy Point ;
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the sinuosities of Lake
Melville to its intersection with the Meridian of 60 west longitude;
Then running due north along the Meridian of 60 west longitude to its intersection with the Parallel of 54 north latitude;
Then running due west along the Parallel
of 54 north latitude to its intersection with
the Meridian
of 64 20' west longitude;
Then running due south along the Meridian of 64 20' west
longitude to its intersection with the Provincial Boundary of Newfoundland and Labrador ;
Then running along the said Provincial
Boundary in a general northeasterly, southerly and easterly direction to the
point of beginning, together with all adjacent islands, including Henrietta Island ,
Neveisik
Island , and St.
John Island .
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Churchill Falls, Happy Valley-Goose Bay ,
North West River, Sheshatshiu, and Mud
Lake .
Population - 10,097
Lewisporte - Twillingate
The District of Lewisporte - Twillingate
shall consist of and include all that part of the
Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
eastern shoreline of the Bay
of Exploits and the
Parallel of 49 10' north latitude;
Then running due east along the Parallel
of 49 10' north latitude to its intersection
with the centre line of the
Lewisporte Highway , Route 340;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of Route 340 to its intersection with the centre
line of the Trans-Canada Highway ;
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the Meridian
of 55 west longitude;
Then running due east along a line to its
intersection with the centre line of the Gander Bay Highway , Route 330;
Then running due north along a line to
its intersection with the southern shoreline of Notre Dame Bay ,
located southwest of the community of Port Albert;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the sinuosities of the Bay
of Exploits to the point of beginning,
together with all adjacent islands, including New World
Island , North Twillingate
Island , South
Twillingate
Island ,
Chapel Island ,
Swan Island ,
Upper Black
Island , and Thwart Island .
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Baytona, Birchy Bay, Campbellton, Comfort Cove-Newstead,
Cottlesville, Crow Head, Embree, Lewisporte, Little Burnt Bay, Summerford,
Twillingate, Brown's Arm, Laurenceton, Stanhope, Boyd's Cove, Loon Bay, Michaels
Harbour, Bridgeport, Chanceport, Cobbs Arm, Fairbanks-Hillgrade, Herring Neck,
Indian Cove, Merritt's Harbour, Moreton's Harbour, Newville, Tizzard's Harbour,
Valley Pond, Virgin Arm-Carter's Cove, Pikes Arm-Toogood Arm-Green Cove, Hatchet
Harbour-Salt Harbour-Sunnyside, Purcell's Harbour, Black Duck Cove-Kettle Cove,
Little Harbour, and Ragged Point.
Population - 13,501
Mount
Pearl - Southlands
The District of Mount
Pearl
- Southlands shall consist of and include all that part of the Province of Newfoundland
and Labrador bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
centre line of the Trans-Canada
Highway and the Parallel of 47 28' north latitude;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the centre line of Pitts
Memorial Drive ;
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Pitts Memorial Drive to its intersection with the
centre line of Ruth Avenue ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Ruth Avenue to its intersection with the centre line
of a walking path, located on the north side of O'Donel High School;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the centre line of the walking path to its intersection with the
centre line of another walking path, which leads to Wellington Crescent;
Then running in a northwesterly direction
along a line to its intersection with the southwestern corner of a property
boundary located at 22 Wellington
Crescent ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the southern property boundaries for the dwellings located at 22
to 30 Wellington Crescent, inclusive, to the southeast corner of the property
boundary located at 30 Wellington Crescent;
Then running in a southerly direction
along a line to its intersection with the centre line of Sunrise Avenue;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of Sunrise Avenue for a distance of 200 metres,
more or less;
Then running in a northerly direction
along a line to its intersection with the centre line of a walking path, which
leads to Ruth Avenue ;
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the centre line of the walking path and then continuing along a
line to its intersection with the centre line of Ruth Avenue;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Ruth Avenue to its intersection with the centre line
Commonwealth Avenue ;
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Commonwealth Avenue to its intersection with the
centre line of
Robert E. Howlett Memorial Drive ;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the centre line of Robert E. Howlett Memorial Drive to its
intersection with the centre line of Cochrane Pond Road;
Then running in a general westerly and
southwesterly direction along the centre line of Cochrane Pond Road to its intersection
with the Meridian
of 52 50' west longitude;
Then running due south along the Meridian of 52 50' west longitude to its intersection with the Parallel of 47 28' north latitude;
Then running due west along the Parallel
of 47 28' north latitude to the point of
beginning.
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes part of the
City of Mount Pearl and the Southlands area of the City of St. John's .
Population - 14,004
Mount
Pearl North
The District of Mount Pearl North shall
consist of and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
centre line of Kenmount Road
and the centre line of the
Trans-Canada Highway ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the centre line of Pitts
Memorial Drive ;
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Pitts Memorial Drive to its intersection with the
centre line of Ruth Avenue ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Ruth Avenue to its intersection with the centre line
of a walking path, located on the north side of O'Donel High School;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the centre line of the walking path to its intersection with the
centre line of another walking path, which leads to Wellington Crescent;
Then running in a northwesterly direction
along a line to its intersection with the southwestern corner of a property
boundary located at 22 Wellington
Crescent ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the southern property boundaries for the dwellings located at 22
to 30 Wellington Crescent, inclusive, to the southeast corner of the property
boundary located at 30 Wellington Crescent;
Then running in a southerly direction
along a line to its intersection with the centre line of Sunrise Avenue;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of Sunrise Avenue for a distance of 200 metres,
more or less;
Then running in a northerly direction
along a line to its intersection with the centre line of a walking path, which
leads to Ruth Avenue ;
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the centre line of the walking path and then continuing along a
line to its intersection with the centre line of Ruth Avenue;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Ruth Avenue to its intersection with the centre line
Commonwealth Avenue ;
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Commonwealth Avenue to its intersection with the
centre line of
Brookfield Road ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Brookfield Road to its intersection with the centre
line of Waterford River ;
Then running in a general westerly
direction along the centre line of Waterford
River to its intersection with the City
of St. John's
Municipal Boundary (1998);
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the centre
line of Mount Carson Avenue ;
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the centre line of
Mount Carson Avenue to its intersection with the
centre line of Kenmount Road ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Kenmount Road to the point of beginning.
Note: This District includes part of the
City of Mount Pearl.
Population - 14,190
Mount
Scio
The District of Mount Scio shall consist
of and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
centre line of Thorburn Road
and the centre line of the
Trans-Canada Highway , also known as the Outer Ring
Road;
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Thorburn Road to its intersection with the City of St. John's Municipal
Boundary (1998);
Then running in a general westerly,
southwesterly and easterly direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its
intersection with the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway, also known as the
Outer Ring Road;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the centre line of Kenmount
Road ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Kenmount Road to its intersection with the centre
line of Columbus Drive ;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the centre line of Columbus Drive to its intersection with the
centre line of Old Pennywell Road;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Old Pennywell Road to its intersection with the
centre line of Empire Avenue;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of Empire Avenue to its intersection with the
centre line of Mayor Avenue ;
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Mayor Avenue to its intersection with the centre line
Bonaventure Avenue ;
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Bonaventure Avenue to its intersection with the
centre line of
Allandale Road ;
Then running in a general northerly and
westerly direction along the centre line of Allandale Road to its intersection with
the centre line of the Trans-Canada
Highway , also known as the Outer Ring Road;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to the point of
beginning.
Note: This District includes part of the
Town of Paradise and part of the City of St. John's .
Population - 14,482
Placentia - St. Mary's
The District of Placentia - St. Mary's
shall consist of and include all that part of the
Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
eastern shoreline of Chapel Arm, Trinity
Bay , and the Town of Chapel Arm Municipal Boundary (2001);
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the centre
line of the Trans-Canada Highway ;
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the Meridian
of 53 40' west longitude;
Then running due south along the Meridian of 53 40' west longitude to its intersection with the Parallel of 47 25' north latitude;
Then running due west along the Parallel
of 47 25' north latitude to its intersection
with the Town of Long Harbour-Mount
Arlington Heights Municipal Boundary (2010);
Then running in a general southwesterly
and northwesterly direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its
intersection with the southern shoreline of Long Harbour ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the sinuosities of Placentia Bay
to a point of land known as Point Lance;
Then running in a general northeasterly
and southerly direction along the sinuosities of St. Mary's Bay to a point of
land known as Western Head;
Then running in a northeasterly direction
along a line to the intersection of the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway
and the centre line of Witless Bay Line, Route 13;
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the Meridian
of 53 28' west longitude;
Then running due north along the Meridian of 53 28' west
longitude to its intersection with the Town of Whiteway Municipal Boundary (1997);
Then running in a westerly, northerly and
northwesterly direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection
with the eastern shoreline of Trinity Bay ;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the sinuosities of
Trinity
Bay to the point of
beginning, together with all adjacent islands.
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Whitbourne, Markland, Placentia Junction, Ship Harbour, Fox
Harbour, Dunville, Freshwater, Argentia, Jerseyside, Placentia, Southeast
Placentia, Point Verde, Little Barasway, Great Barasway, Ship Cove, Goose Cove,
Patrick's Cove, Angel's Cove, Cuslett, St. Bride's, Cape St. Mary's, Point
Lance, Branch, North Harbour, Colinet, Harricott, Mitchell's Brook, Mount
Carmel, Forest Field, Salmonier, St. Catherines, New Bridge, St. Joseph's,
O'Donnell's, Admiral's Beach, Mall Bay, River Head, St. Mary's, Point La Haye,
St. Vincent's, St. Stephen's, Peter's River, Ocean Pond, Mahers, Brigus
Junction, Blaketown, Old Shop, South Dildo, Dildo, Broad Cove, New Harbour,
Hopeall, and Greens Harbour.
Population - 13,102
Placentia West - Bellevue
The District of Placentia West - Bellevue shall consist of and include all that part of the
Province of
Newfoundland
and Labrador bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
western shoreline of Placentia Bay and the Town of Fox Cove-Mortier Municipal Boundary (1996),
located southeast of the community of Beau Bois;
Then running in a northwesterly direction
along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the Town of
Marystown Municipal Boundary
(1996);
Then running in a southwesterly,
northerly and general northeasterly direction along the said Municipal Boundary
to its intersection with the centre line of the Burin Peninsula Highway, Route
210, located east of Linton Lake;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of the Burin Peninsula Highway , Route 210, to its
intersection with the centre line of Route 212;
Then running due north along a line to
its intersection with the eastern shoreline of Fortune Bay ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
and southwesterly direction along the sinuosities of
Fortune
Bay to its intersection with the Meridian of 55 west longitude;
Then running due north along the Meridian of 55 west longitude to its intersection with the Parallel of 47 58' north latitude;
Then running due east along the Parallel
of 47 58' north latitude to its intersection
with the western shoreline of
Trinity
Bay ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
and southeasterly direction along the sinuosities of
Trinity
Bay to its intersection with the Town
of Chapel Arm Municipal Boundary
(2001), located on the eastern shoreline of Chapel Arm;
Then running in a southeasterly direction
along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the centre line of
the Trans-Canada Highway ;
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the Meridian
of 53 40' west longitude;
Then running due south along the Meridian of 53 40' west longitude to its intersection with the Parallel of 47 25' north latitude;
Then running due west along the Parallel
of 47 25' north latitude to its intersection
with the Town of Long Harbour-Mount
Arlington Heights Municipal Boundary (2010);
Then running in a general southwesterly
and northwesterly direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its
intersection with the southern shoreline of Long Harbour ;
Then running in a general northwesterly
and southwesterly direction along the sinuosities of the eastern and western
shorelines of Placentia Bay to the point of beginning, together with all
adjacent islands, including Long Island, Red Island , and Merasheen Island .
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Marystown, Mooring Cove, Little Bay, Beau Bois, Rock Harbour,
Spanish Room, Jean de Baie, Red Harbour, Baine Harbour, Rushoon, Parkers Cove,
Boat Harbour, Brookside, Little Harbour, St. Joseph's, Petit Forte, Monkstown,
Goose Cove, North Harbour, Garden Cove, Come-by-Chance, Arnold's Cove,
Sunnyside, Southern Harbour, Little Harbour East, Fairhaven, Chance Cove,
Bellview, Thornlea, Norman's Cove, Chapel Arm, and Long Harbour-Mount Arlington
Heights.
Population - 13,554
Conception Bay East - Bell Island
The District of
Conception Bay East - Bell
Island
shall consist of and include all that part of the
Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
eastern shoreline of Conception Bay and the Town of Paradise
Municipal Boundary (1999), located northeast of Topsail Beach ;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the centre
line of Topsail Road ;
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Topsail Road to its intersection with the centre line
of St. Thomas Line;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of St. Thomas Line to its intersection with the
centre line of Lanark Drive ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of Lanark Drive and continuing along the
proposed centre line of Lanark Drive (2015) to its intersection with the
proposed centre line of Archibald Drive (2015);
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the proposed centre line of Archibald Drive (2015) and
continuing along the existing centre line of Archibald Drive to its intersection
with the centre line of Paradise Road;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the centre line of
Paradise Road to its intersection with the centre
line of Camrose Drive ;
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the centre line of
Camrose Drive for a distance of 175 metres, more or
less;
Then running in an easterly direction
along a line to its intersection with the Town of Paradise Municipal Boundary (1999);
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the Town of
Portugal Cove-St. Philip 's
Municipal Boundary (1996);
Then running in a general northeasterly
and northwesterly direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its
intersection with the eastern shoreline of Conception Bay ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the sinuosities of Conception
Bay to the point of beginning, together
with all adjacent islands, including Bell
Island , Little Bell Island, and Kellys
Island .
Note: This District includes the
communities of Wabana, Lance Cove, Freshwater , Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, and part of the Town
of Paradise .
Population - 14,885
St. Barbe - L'Anse aux Meadows
The District of St. Barbe - L'Anse aux
Meadows shall consist of and include all that part of the
Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
Parallel of 50 30' north latitude and the eastern
shoreline of the Northern Peninsula, south of the vacated community of Williamsport ;
Then running due west along the Parallel
of 50 30' north latitude to its intersection
with the western shoreline of the
Northern
Peninsula ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the sinuosities of the Northern Peninsula to a point of land
known as Cape Norman ;
Then running in a general easterly and
southerly direction along the sinuosities of the Northern Peninsula
to the point of beginning, together with all adjacent islands.
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Anchor Point, Bird Cove, Conche, Cook's Harbour, Englee, Flower's
Cove, Goose Cove East, Hawke's Bay, Main Brook, Port au Choix, Port Saunders,
Raleigh, River of Ponds, Roddickton-Bide Arm, St. Anthony, St. Lunaire-Griquet,
Bartletts Harbour, Bear Cove, Black Duck Cove, Brig Bay, Castor River North,
Castor River South, Forresters Point, Green Island Brook, Nameless Cove, Pidgeon
Cove-St. Barbe, Plum Point, Reef's Harbour-Shoal Cove West-New Ferolle, Blue
Cove-Pond Cove, Deadman's Cove, Green Island Cove-Pines Cove, Savage Cove, Sandy
Cove, Shoal Cove East, Eddies Cove, Great Brehat, L'Anse aux Meadows, Quirpon,
Ship Cove, St. Anthony Bight, North Boat Harbour-Wild Bight, St. Carol's,
Croque, St. Juliens, and Eddies Cove West.
Population - 12,241
St. George's - Humber
The District of
St. George's - Humber shall consist of and include all that part of the Province of Newfoundland
and Labrador bounded as follows:
Beginning at the point of land known as
Red Rocks on the eastern shoreline of Cabot Strait, north of
Cape Ray ;
Then running in a northeasterly direction
along a line to the intersection of the Parallel of 48 30' north latitude and the
Meridian
of 58 west longitude;
Then running due east along the Parallel
of 48 30' north latitude to its intersection
with a line drawn due south from a point of land known as Wetstone Point,
located on the western shoreline of Grand Lake;
Then running due north along the said
line to Wetstone Point;
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the sinuosities of
Grand
Lake to its intersection
with the Parallel of 49 08' north
latitude;
Then running due west along the Parallel
of 49 08' north latitude to its intersection
with the Meridian
of 57 45' west longitude;
Then running in a southwesterly direction
along a line to its intersection with the most easterly point of the City of
Corner Brook Municipal Boundary (1996) north of the Trans-Canada Highway ;
Then running in a southwesterly direction
along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the centre line of
the Trans-Canada Highway ;
Then running in a general westerly and
southerly direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the City of Corner Brook Municipal
Boundary (1996);
Then running in a general westerly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the Meridian of 58 west longitude;
Then running in a southwesterly direction
along a line to the intersection of the Parallel of 48 45' north latitude and the
Meridian
of 58 15' west longitude;
Then running in a southwesterly direction
along a line to the intersection of the centre line of the Port au Port Highway , Route
460, and the Town of Stephenville
Crossing Municipal Boundary (1996);
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the
shoreline of St. George's
Bay ;
Then running in a general easterly and
southwesterly direction along the sinuosities of St. George's Bay
to a point of land known as Grebes Head;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the sinuosities of Cabot Strait
to the point of beginning, together with all adjacent islands.
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Pynns Brook, Pasadena, South Brook, Little Rapids, Harrison,
Humber Village, Steady Brook, Massey Drive, Pinchgut Lake, Spruce Brook, Georges
Lake, Harry's Brook, Whites Road, Stephenville Crossing, Mattis Point, Barachois
Brook, St. George's, Shallop Cove, Flat Bay, Flat Bay West, St. Teresa,
Journois, Fischells, Heatherton, Robinsons, Cartyville, McKay's, Jeffrey's, St.
David's, Maidstone, Lock Leven, St. Fintan's, Highlands, Codroy Pond, Cape
Anguille, Codroy, Woodville, Millville, Great Codroy, O'Regan's, South Branch,
Coal Brook, Benoits Siding, Doyles, Tompkins, Upper Ferry, Searston, Loch
Lomond, and St. Andrews.
Population - 12,974
St. John's Centre
The District of St. John's Centre shall
consist of and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
centre line of Topsail Road
and the centre line of Columbus
Drive ;
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the centre line of Columbus Drive to its intersection with the
centre line of Old Pennywell Road;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Old Pennywell Road to its intersection with the
centre line of Empire Avenue;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of Empire Avenue to its intersection with the
centre line of Freshwater Road ;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the centre line of
Freshwater Road to its intersection with the centre
line of Long's Hill;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the centre line of Long's Hill to its intersection with the
centre line of Queen's Road;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of Queen's Road to its intersection with the
centre line of New Gower Street ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
New Gower Street to its intersection with the centre
line of Waldegrave Street ;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the centre line of
Waldegrave Street to its intersection with the centre
line of
Harbour Drive ;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the centre line of
Harbour Drive to its intersection with the centre
line of Steers Cove;
Then running due east along a line to its
intersection with the western shoreline of St. John's Harbour ;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the sinuosities of St. John's
Harbour to its intersection with the
centre line of Waterford
River ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Waterford
River to its intersection
with the centre line of Pitts
Memorial Drive ;
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the centre line of
Pitts Memorial Drive to its intersection with the
centre line of Water Street ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Water Street to its intersection with the centre line
Sudbury Street ;
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Sudbury Street to its intersection with the centre
line of
Hamilton Avenue ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Hamilton Avenue to its intersection with the centre
line of
Cornwall Avenue ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Cornwall Avenue to its intersection with the centre
line of
Topsail Road ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Topsail Road to the point of beginning.
Note: This District includes part of the
City of St. John's .
Population - 14,354
St. John's East - Quidi Vidi
The District of St. John's East - Quidi
Vidi shall consist of and include all that part of the
Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
centre line of Torbay Road
and the centre line of MacDonald
Drive ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
MacDonald Drive to its intersection with the centre
line of Prince Philip Drive ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Prince Philip Drive to its intersection with the
centre line of Allandale Road ;
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Allandale Road to its intersection with the centre
line of Bonaventure Avenue ;
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Bonaventure Avenue to its intersection with the
centre line of
Mayor Avenue ;
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Mayor Avenue to its intersection with the centre line
of Empire Avenue;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of Empire Avenue to its intersection with the
centre line of Freshwater Road ;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the centre line of
Freshwater Road to its intersection with the centre
line of Long's Hill;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the centre line of Long's Hill to its intersection with the
centre line of Queen's Road;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of Queen's Road to its intersection with the
centre line of New Gower Street ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
New Gower Street to its intersection with the centre
line of Waldegrave Street ;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the centre line of
Waldegrave Street to its intersection with the centre
line of
Harbour Drive ;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the centre line of
Harbour Drive to its intersection with the centre
line of Steers Cove;
Then running due east along a line to its
intersection with the western shoreline of St. John's Harbour ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the sinuosities of
St. John's Harbour
to a point of land known as North Head;
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the sinuosities of the shoreline to the most southerly point of
Quidi Vidi Harbour;
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the sinuosities of Quidi
Vidi Harbour
to its intersection with the southern shoreline of Quidi Vidi River ;
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the sinuosities of the southern shoreline of Quidi Vidi River to its intersection with the shoreline of Quidi
Vidi
Lake ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the sinuosities of the southern shoreline of Quidi Vidi Lake to its intersection with the centre
line of Rennie's River;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of Rennie's River to its intersection with the
centre line of King's Bridge Road ;
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the centre line of King's Bridge Road to its intersection with the
centre line of Kenna's Hill;
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the centre line of Kenna's Hill to its intersection with the
centre line of Torbay Road ;
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Torbay Road to the point of beginning.
Note: This District includes part of the
City of St. John's .
Population - 14,443
St. John's West
The District of St. John's West shall
consist of and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
centre line of Kenmount Road
and the centre line of Columbus
Drive ;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the centre line of
Columbus Drive to its intersection with the centre
line of Topsail Road ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Topsail Road to its intersection with the centre line
of Brookfield Road ;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the centre line of
Brookfield Road to its intersection with the centre
line of Waterford River ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of Waterford
River to its intersection with the City
of St. John's
Municipal Boundary (1998);
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the centre
line of Mount Carson Avenue ;
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the centre line of
Mount Carson Avenue to its intersection with the
centre line of Kenmount Road ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Kenmount Road to the point of beginning.
Note: This District includes part of the
City of St. John's .
Population - 14,028
Stephenville - Port au Port
The District of Stephenville - Port au
Port shall consist of and include all that part of the
Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
shoreline of St. George's Bay and the northwestern boundary of the Town of Stephenville Crossing Municipal Boundary
(1996);
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the centre
line of the Port au Port Highway ,
Route 460;
Then running in a northeasterly direction
along a line to the intersection of the Parallel of 48 45' north latitude and the
Meridian
of 58 15' west longitude;
Then running in a westerly direction
along a line to a point of land known as Broad Cove Point, located on the
eastern shoreline of Port au Port Bay;
Then running in a general southerly,
westerly and northeasterly direction along the sinuosities of Port au Port
Bay
to Long Point;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the sinuosities of the Gulf of St. Lawrence
to Cape St. George;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the sinuosities of
St. George's
Bay to the point of
beginning, together with all adjacent islands.
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Cape St. George, Kippens, Lourdes ,
Port au Port East, Port au Port West-Aguathuna-Felix Cove, Stephenville,
Campbells Creek, Fox Island River-Point au Mal, Boswarlos, Cold Brook, Noels
Pond, Black Duck Brook-Winterhouse, Mainland, Piccadilly Head, Piccadilly
Slant-Abrahams Cove, Sheaves Cove, Ship Cove-Lower Cove-Jerry's Nose, Three Rock
Cove, and West
Bay .
Population - 13,781
Terra Nova
The District of Terra Nova shall consist
of and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
southern shoreline of Freshwater Bay and the Town of Gambo Municipal Boundary (1996);
Then running south along the said
Municipal Boundary to its most southeasterly point;
Then running in a southwesterly direction
along a line to the intersection of the Parallel of 48 30' north latitude and
Meridian
of 54 30' west longitude;
Then running due west along the Parallel
of 48 30' north latitude to its intersection
with the Meridian
of 55 west longitude;
Then running due south along the Meridian of 55 west longitude to its intersection with the Parallel of 47 58' north latitude;
Then running due east along the Parallel
of 47 58' north latitude to its intersection
with the western shoreline of
Trinity
Bay ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
and northwesterly direction along the sinuosities of
Trinity
Bay , Southwest Arm and Northwest Arm to
its intersection with the most northeasterly point of the Town of Clarenville Municipal Boundary
(1996);
Then running in a northwesterly direction
along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the centre line of
the Trans-Canada Highway ;
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the Town of Port Blandford
Municipal Boundary (1996);
Then running in an easterly and northerly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the
southern shoreline of Clode Sound;
Then running in a general southwesterly,
northeasterly and northwesterly direction along the sinuosities of Clode Sound,
Bonavista Bay
and Freshwater
Bay
to the point of beginning, together with all adjacent islands, including Random Island ,
Long Islands ,
Cottel Island ,
and Pitt Sound Island .
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Clarenville, Eastport, Glovertown, Happy Adventure, Port
Blandford, Salvage, Sandringham, Sandy Cove, St. Brendan's, Terra Nova,
Traytown, Burnside-St. Chads, Cull's Harbour, Charlottetown, Thorburn Lake,
Hickman's Harbour-Robinson Bight, Lower Lance Cove, Petley, Random Island West,
Britannia, Deep Bight, Hillview-Adeytown, Hodges Cove, North West Brook-Ivany's
Cove, Queen's Cove, Caplin Cove-Southport, Long Beach, and St. Jones
Within-Hatchet Cove.
Population - 14,275
Topsail - Paradise
The District of Topsail - Paradise shall
consist of and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
centre line of the Trans-Canada
Highway
and the centre line of the Manuels
By-Pass Highway , Route 2;
Then running in a general westerly
direction along the centre line of the Manuels By-Pass Highway , Route 2, to its
intersection with the centre line of the Manuels Arterial Road ;
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the centre line of the Manuels Arterial Road to its intersection
with the centre line of Topsail
Road ;
Then running in a general northerly and
southeasterly direction along the centre line of Topsail Road to its intersection with the
centre line of St. Thomas Line;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of St. Thomas Line to its intersection with the
centre line of Lanark Drive ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of Lanark Drive and continuing along the
proposed centre line of Lanark Drive (2015) to its intersection with the
proposed centre line of Archibald Drive (2015);
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the proposed centre line of Archibald Drive (2015) and
continuing along the existing centre line of Archibald Drive to its intersection
with the centre line of Paradise Road;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the centre line of
Paradise Road to the intersection of the centre line
of Camrose Drive ;
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the centre line of
Camrose Drive for a distance of 175 metres, more or
less;
Then running in an easterly direction
along a line to its intersection with the Town of Paradise Municipal Boundary (1999);
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the centre
line of the Trans-Canada Highway ;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to the point of
beginning.
Note: This District includes part of the
Town of Paradise and part of the Town of Conception Bay South .
Population - 14,830
Torngat
Mountains
The District of Torngat Mountains shall
consist of and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
northern shoreline of Lake Melville and the Meridian of 60 west longitude;
Then running due north along the Meridian of 60 west longitude to its intersection with the Parallel of 54 north latitude;
Then running due west along the Parallel
of 54 north latitude to its intersection with
the Meridian
of 64 20' west longitude;
Then running due north along the Meridian of 64 20' west
longitude to its intersection with the Provincial Boundary of Newfoundland and Labrador ;
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the said Provincial Boundary to a point of land known as Cape
Chidley ;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the sinuosities of the eastern shoreline of Killiniq Island
to its most southerly point;
Then running due south along a line to
its intersection with the shoreline of Cape Labrador ;
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the sinuosities of the shoreline of Labrador to a point of land
known as Point of Bar, located on the northern shoreline of Hamilton Inlet,
Groswater Bay;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the sinuosities of Groswater
Bay and Lake
Melville to the point of beginning,
together with all adjacent islands, including Big
Island , Saddle
Island , and George Island .
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Rigolet, Makkovik, Postville, Hopedale, Natuashish, and Nain.
Population - 3,548
Carbonear - Trinity - Bay de Verde
The District of
Carbonear - Trinity - Bay de Verde shall consist of and include all that
part of the Province of
Newfoundland
and Labrador bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
western shoreline of Conception Bay and the Town of Harbour Grace Municipal Boundary (1996);
Then running in a general southwesterly
and southeasterly direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its
intersection with the centre line of
Glover Road ;
Then running in a westerly direction
along a line to its intersection with the southeastern most point of the Town of
Whiteway Municipal Boundary
(1997);
Then running in a westerly, northerly and
northwesterly direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection
with the eastern shoreline of Trinity Bay ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
and southwesterly direction along the sinuosities of
Trinity
Bay and Conception Bay
to the point of beginning, together with all adjacent islands.
All geographic coordinates being scaled
and referenced to the Universal Transverse Mercator Map Projection and the North
American Datum of 1983.
Note: This District includes the
communities of Whiteway, Cavendish, Islington, Heart's Delight, Heart's Desire,
Heart's Content, New Perlican, Turks Cove, Winterton, Hant's Harbour, New
Chelsea, New Melbourne, Brownsdale, Sidleys Cove, Lead Cove, Old Perlican,
Grates Cove, Red Head Cove, Bay de Verde, Low Point, Caplin Cove, Lower Island
Cove, Job's Cove, Burnt Point, Gull Island, Northern Bay, Ochre Pit Cove,
Western Bay, Adams Cove, Blackhead, Broad Cove, Small Point, Kingston, Perry's
Cove, Salmon Cove, Blow-Me-Down, Clown's Cove, Freshwater, Victoria, and
Carbonear.
Population - 14,891
Virginia Waters - Pleasantville
The District of Virginia Waters -
Pleasantville shall consist of and include all that part of the Province of Newfoundland
and Labrador bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
shoreline of Robin Hood Bay and
the City of St. John's
Municipal Boundary (1998);
Then running in a general westerly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to its intersection with the centre
line of Logy Bay Road ;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the centre line of Logy Bay Road to its intersection with the
centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway, also known as the Outer Ring Road;
Then running in a general westerly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the centre line of Torbay Road ;
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Torbay Road to its intersection with the centre line
of Kenna's Hill;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the centre line of Kenna's Hill to its intersection with the
centre line of King's Bridge Road ;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the centre line of King's Bridge Road to its intersection with the
centre line of Rennie's River;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the centre line of Rennie's River to its intersection with the
western shoreline of Quidi
Vidi Lake ;
Then running in a general northeasterly
direction along the sinuosities of the northern shoreline of Quidi Vidi Lake to its intersection with the northern shoreline
of Quidi Vidi River ;
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the sinuosities of the northern shoreline of Quidi Vidi River to its intersection with the shoreline of Quidi
Vidi
Harbour ;
Then running in a general southeasterly
and northerly direction along the sinuosities of the shoreline to the point of
beginning.
Note: This District includes part of the
City of St. John's .
Population - 14,152
Waterford
Valley
The District of Waterford Valley shall
consist of and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
centre line of Sudbury Street
and the centre line of Hamilton
Avenue ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Hamilton Avenue to its intersection with the centre
line of
Cornwall Avenue ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Cornwall Avenue to its intersection with the centre
line of
Topsail Road ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Topsail Road to its intersection with the centre line
of Brookfield Road ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Brookfield Road to its intersection with the centre
line of Commonwealth Avenue ;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the centre line of
Commonwealth Avenue to its intersection with the
centre line of
Robert E. Howlett Memorial Drive ;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the centre line of Robert E. Howlett Memorial Drive to its
intersection with the centre line of Ruby Line;
Then running in a general easterly
direction along the centre line of Ruby Line to its intersection with the centre
line of Main Road ,
Route 10;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the centre line of Main Road, Route 10, for a distance of 200
metres, more or less, such that the residence located at 33 Main Road, Route 10,
is contained within the District of Ferryland;
Then running in a southeasterly direction
along a line to its intersection with the most northwesterly point of the Town
of Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove Municipal
Boundary (1996);
Then running in an easterly and southerly
direction along the said Municipal Boundary to the northern shoreline of Maddox
Cove;
Then running in a general northeasterly,
northerly and northwesterly direction along the sinuosities of the shoreline to
South Head, located on the southern shoreline of St. John's Harbour;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the sinuosities of St. John's
Harbour to its intersection with the
centre line of Waterford
River ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Waterford
River to its intersection
with the centre line of Pitts
Memorial Drive ;
Then running in a general northerly
direction along the centre line of
Pitts Memorial Drive to its intersection with the
centre line of Water Street ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Water Street to its intersection with the centre line
Sudbury Street ;
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Sudbury Street to the point of beginning.
Note: This District includes part of the
City of St. John's .
Population - 14,601
Windsor
Lake
The District of Windsor Lake shall
consist of and include all that part of the Province
of Newfoundland and
Labrador
bounded as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
centre line of Torbay Road
and the centre line of MacDonald
Drive ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
MacDonald Drive to its intersection with the centre
line of Prince Philip Drive ;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Prince Philip Drive to its intersection with the
centre line of Allandale Road ;
Then running in a general northerly and
westerly direction along the centre line of Allandale Road to its intersection with
the centre line of the Trans-Canada
Highway , also known as the Outer Ring Road;
Then running in a general southwesterly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the centre line of Thorburn
Road ;
Then running in a general northwesterly
direction along the centre line of
Thorburn Road to its intersection with the City of St. John's Municipal
Boundary (1998);
Then running in a general westerly,
northeasterly and southeasterly direction along the said Municipal Boundary to
its intersection with the centre line of Logy Bay Road ;
Then running in a general southerly
direction along the centre line of Logy Bay Road to its intersection with the
centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway, also known as the Outer Ring Road;
Then running in a general westerly
direction along the centre line of the Trans-Canada Highway to its intersection
with the centre line of Torbay Road ;
Then running in a general southeasterly
direction along the centre line of
Torbay Road to the point of beginning.
Note: This District includes part of the
City of St. John's .
Population - 14,187
SNL2007 cH-10.1
Amdt.
6. Subsection 16(1.1) of the House of Assembly Accountability, Integrity and Administration Act
is repealed and the following substituted:
(1.1) The members' compensation review committee
first appointed under subsection (1) during the Forty-Eighth General Assembly
shall be appointed not more than 6 months after the election of members to that
General Assembly.
SNL2007 cH-10.1
Sch. Amdt
(1) Paragraph 2(
d) of the Members' Resources and Allowances Rules
is repealed and the following substituted:
(d) "capital region" means the area
encompassing the following electoral districts as described and delineated in
the House of Assembly Act as follows:
(
i) Cape St. Francis,
(ii) Conception
Bay South,
(iii) Ferryland (north of Witless Bay Line),
(iv) Mount
Pearl - Southlands,
(
v) Mount
Pearl North,
(vi) Mount
Scio ,
(vii) Conception Bay East - Bell
Island ,
(viii) St. John's
Centre,
(ix) St. John's
East - Quidi Vidi,
(
x) St. John's
West,
(xi) Topsail - Paradise ,
(xii) Virginia Waters - Pleasantville,
(xiii) Waterford
Valley , and
(xiv) Windsor
Lake ;
(2) Subsection 33.1(3) of the Rules is
repealed and the following substituted:
(3) This
section shall only apply to members
who represent the districts of
(
a) Ferryland (south of Witless Bay
Line);
(
b) Harbour Grace - Port de Grave;
(
c) Harbour
Main ;
(
d) Placentia - St. Mary's;
(
e) Placentia West -
Bellevue ; and
(
f) Carbonear - Trinity - Bay de Verde .
(3) Subsection 37.1(2) of the Rules is
repealed and the following substituted:
(2) The districts to which subsection (1)
applies are
(
a) Baie Verte -
Green Bay ;
(
b) Burgeo - La Poile;
(
c) Burin - Grand Bank;
(
d) Cartwright - L'Anse au Clair;
(
e) Corner Brook ;
(
f) Exploits;
(
g) Fogo Island -
Cape Freels ;
(
h) Fortune Bay -
Cape La Hune;
(
i) Grand Falls-Windsor - Buchans;
(
j) Humber - Gros Morne ;
(
k) Humber -
Bay of Islands ;
(
l) Labrador West;
(
m) Lake
Melville ;
(
n) Lewisporte - Twillingate;
(
o) St. Barbe - L'Anse aux Meadows;
(
p) St. George's - Humber ;
(
q) Stephenville - Port au Port; and
(
r) Torngat
Mountains .
(4) Schedule A of the Rules is repealed and
the following substituted:
Schedule A
House Operations
Estimates of Intra-constituency Costs
District No.
Electoral District
Total
Baie Verte - Green Bay
$12,600
Bonavista
11,200
Burgeo - La Poile
11,300
Burin - Grand Bank
12,700
Cape St. Francis
7,200
Cartwright - L'Anse au Clair
25,600
Conception Bay South
6,100
Corner Brook
6,000
Exploits
10,800
Ferryland
10,100
Fogo Island - Cape
Freels
12,700
Fortune Bay - Cape La
Hune
16,300
Gander
7,700
Grand Falls-Windsor - Buchans
9,100
Humber - Gros Morne
12,600
Harbour Grace - Port de Grave
7,700
Harbour Main
7,600
Humber - Bay of Islands
12,500
Labrador West
6,600
Lake Melville
8,000
Lewisporte - Twillingate
9,200
Mount Pearl -
Southlands
6,000
Mount Pearl
North
6,000
Mount Scio
6,000
Placentia - St. Mary's
11,500
Placentia West - Bellevue
13,800
Conception Bay East - Bell
Island
7,700
St. Barbe - L'Anse aux Meadows
12,200
St.
George's - Humber
8,400
St.
John's Centre
6,000
St.
John's East - Quidi Vidi
6,000
St.
John's West
6,000
Stephenville - Port au Port
6,800
Terra Nova
12,700
Topsail - Paradise
6,000
Torngat Mountains
20,700
Carbonear - Trinity - Bay de
Verde
8,600
Virginia Waters - Pleasantville
6,000
Waterford Valley
6,000
Windsor Lake
6,000
Total
$386,000
Commencement
(1) Sections 2, 3 and 5 of this Act come into
force immediately after the dissolution of the Forty-Seventh General Assembly.
(2) Notwithstanding subsection 20(7) of the House
of Assembly Accountability, Integrity and Administration Act, s ection 7 of this Act comes into force
on the day immediately following the general election which occurs immediately
after the coming into force of this Act.
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