September 17, 1997
(Environment and Labour)
NOTE TO EDITORS:
Environment and Labour Minister Oliver Langdon
and Fisheries and Aquaculture Minister John Efford have scheduled
a news conference for 10 a.m. Thursday, September 18, in the
Media Centre, Main Floor, East Block, Confederation Building.
The ministers will announce a task force relating
to the Fishing Industry Collective Bargaining Act. Since 1971,
fish prices for most principal fish species in Newfoundland and
Labrador, including snow crab have been negotiated under this
act.
Contact: Sean Kelly, Director of
Communications, Environment and Labour, (709) 729-2575
Josephine Cheeseman, Director of
Communications, Fisheries and Aquaculture, (709) 729-3733
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