October 27, 1999
(Industry, Trade and Technology)

NOTE TO EDITORS: 

Industry, Trade and Technology Minister Sandra Kelly; Clayton Burry, business network broker, NewSouth Alliance; and, Patricia Hearn, provincial director and senior trade commissioner, Industry Canada, will hold a news conference on Thursday, October 28, at 9 a.m. in the Garrison Room of the Hotel Newfoundland, St. John's.

All media are invited to attend the announcement of the official launch of NewSouth Alliance, Newfoundland and Labrador's first flexible business network dedicated to brokering commercial business opportunities for the marine technology industry between the province and the South Coast of England.

Media contact:

Clayton Burry
Business Network Broker
NewSouth Alliance
(709) 758-8360

Jackie Simon, Director of Communications
Department of Industry, Trade and Technology
(709) 729-0050

Doug Burgess, Director of Public Affairs and Analysis
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
(709) 772-2935

1999 10 27 1:35 p.m.