The Honourable Paul Oram, Minister of Business, will address Canada�s
leaders in the UVS (Unmanned Vehicle Systems) sector at the UVS Canada
Expanding Horizons conference, Wednesday, November 7, at the Fairmont
Hotel in St. John�s at 8:20 a.m.
Unmanned vehicles are controlled from a ground control station by an
operator who can be near the vehicle or thousands of kilometres away.
Minister Oram will speak on growing opportunities in the UVS sector and
explain why Newfoundland and Labrador is ideally suited for research and
development and business opportunities in this growing industry.
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Media contact:
John Tompkins
Director of Communications
Department of Business
709-729-7628, 728-7762
jtompkins@gov.nl.ca
2007 11 06 9:30 a.m.