Education
December 7, 2007

Media Advisory: Announcement of Funding for College of the North Atlantic
and the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University

On Monday, December 10, 2007, Gerald Keddy, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), and the Honourable Joan Burke, Minister of Education, on behalf of the Honourable Trevor Taylor, Minister of Innovation, Trade and Rural Development, will make an announcement concerning federal-provincial funding  to build capacity for College of the North Atlantic and the Fisheries and Marine Institute in Stephenville.

The event will also include the formal signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the College of the North Atlantic and the Department of National Defence.

The news conference will take place at 1:30 p.m. at the DSB Fowlow Building, College of the North Atlantic in Stephenville.

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Media contacts:

Doug Burgess
Director, Public Affairs
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
709-772-2945
doug.burgess@acoa-apeca.gc.ca
Nora Daly
Public Relations Specialist
Department of Education
709-729-1906, 728-2819

noradaly@gov.nl.ca

2007 12 07                                                     3:45 p.m.

 


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