Government of Canada to announce agreement to give workers in Newfoundland and Labrador tools and training to find and keep good jobs

The Honourable Seamus O’Regan, Minister of Veterans Affairs, Associate Minister of National Defence and Member of Parliament for St. John’s South–Mount Pearl, together with the Honourable Dwight Ball, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Honourable Al Hawkins, Newfoundland and Labrador Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Labour, will announce measures to help more people in Newfoundland and Labrador gain skills and work experience.

Minister O’Regan will make the announcement on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour.

A photo opportunity and media availability will follow.

Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.

DATE:     Friday, August 3, 2018

TIME:      9:30 a.m.

PLACE:   Genesis Centre
                Bruneau Centre for Research and Innovation
                Memorial University
                230 Elizabeth Avenue
                St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador

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