Investment in Atlantic Canada’s fish and seafood sector

ST. JOHN’S (NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR) – The Honourable Judy Foote, Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Member of Parliament for Bonavista –Burin – Trinity, will be in St. John’s, NL on behalf of the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard to announce a significant investment in Atlantic Canada’s fish and seafood sector.

Date:  March 10, 2017

Time: 1:00 p.m. NST

Location: Flume Tank, Centre for Sustainable Aquatic Resources, Marine Institute
155 Ridge Rd, St. John's, NL

Note: Media should arrive by 12:30 p.m. and will be required to show identification.

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Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard
613-992-3474
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