Governments of Canada and Newfoundland and Labrador to make an important announcement about high-speed Internet

Media advisory

February 21, 2023 – Ottawa, Ontario 

The Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, and Ken McDonald, Member of Parliament for Avalon, together with the Honourable Sarah Stoodley, Minister of Digital Government and Service NL, will make an announcement about improving high-speed Internet access in rural Newfoundland and Labrador. A media availability will follow.

Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Time: 10:00 am (NT) / 8:30 am (ET)

Location:        
Tetley Tea Room By The Sea
Southern Shore Folk Arts Council & Dinner Theatre
15-25 Pool Road, Ferryland, Newfoundland and Labrador

Members of the media are asked to contact ISED Media Relations at media@ised-isde.gc.ca to confirm their attendance in person or obtain the dial-in information to participate via teleconference.

Contacts

Government of Canada

Hugo Alvarez
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Rural Economic Development
343-551-7846
hugo.alvarez@ised-isde.gc.ca

Media Relations
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
media@ised-isde.gc.ca

Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

Meghan McCabe
Office of the Premier
709-729-3960
meghanmccabe@gov.nl.ca

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