January 09, 2014 - Saint John, NB
Bayside Middle School will restore and improve its existing community auditorium thanks to an investment by the Government of Canada.
Rodney Weston, Member of Parliament for Saint John, on behalf of ACOA Minister Rob Moore, joined Bayside Middle School officials to make the announcement today.
The work will involve the dismantling and disposal of wooden seats that are beyond repair, and the installation of 624 new seats.
The federal government, through ACOA, is investing $55,337 under the Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund (CIIF); Bayside Middle School is investing $30,338 and Irving Oil Limited is investing $25,000 in the initiative.
Kelsie Corey
Director of Communications
Office of the Minister of State
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
613-941-7241
Ann Kenney
Senior Communications Officer
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
506-452-3687
Patrick Laskey
Principal
Bayside Middle School
506-658-5973