Government of Canada to announce funding to make life better for seniors in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador
Media advisory
The Honourable Joanne Thompson, Minister of Fisheries, will be in St. John’s to announce an investment to help seniors be connected and active members of their communities.
The announcement is being made on behalf of the Honourable Stephanie McLean, Secretary of State (Seniors).
A photo opportunity and media availability will follow the announcement.
Please note that all details are subject to change.
Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. NT
Place: Connections for Seniors
107 LeMarchant Road
John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador
Notes for media:
To register, contact DFO.NLMedia-MediasTNL.MPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca with your name and media outlet.
Contacts
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Media Relations, Newfoundland and Labrador Region
709-772-3375
DFO.NLMedia-MediasTNL.MPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Employment and Social Development Canada
Media Relations Office
819-994-5559
media@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca
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