Lisa Dempster

Lisa Dempster is the Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture in Newfoundland and Labrador. She plays a vital role in managing the province's natural resources and responding to environmental challenges, including the recent wildfires that have prompted evacuation orders and a state of emergency. Dempster has been actively involved in coordinating the government's response to the wildfires and ensuring that residents adhere to fire bans to safeguard communities.