ST. JOHN'S, NL — Canada’s Energy and Mines Ministers will hold their annual conference in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador on Monday, August 31 and Tuesday, September 1, 2009.
This year’s Energy and Mines Ministers’ Conference (EMMC) is being co-chaired by the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Natural Resources Canada, and the Honourable Kathy Dunderdale, Newfoundland and Labrador’s Minister of Natural Resources. The EMMC brings together federal, provincial and territorial ministers to discuss topics ranging from green mining to energy efficiency.
Media can participate in the news conference by
dialing 1-888-265-0464 and using
Conference ID number 26759174.
For further information, please contact:
Jocelyne Turner
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister
Natural Resources Canada
Ottawa
613-996-2007
or
Tracy Barron
Director of Communications
Department of Natural Resources
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
709-729-5282, 709-690-8241
tracybarron@gov.nl.ca