Innovation, Trade and Rural Development
June 7, 2007

Media Advisory: Meeting of Committee on Internal Trade (CIT)

Federal, provincial and territorial ministers for interprovincial trade will meet in St. John�s today, June 7. The meeting will be chaired by the Honourable Trevor Taylor, Newfoundland and Labrador Minister for Innovation, Trade and Rural Development.

The meeting will feature the first formal consultation with the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.

The CIT is responsible for the Agreement on Internal Trade (1995) which aims to reduce and eliminate barriers to the free movement of persons, goods, services and investments across Canada.

A media availability with Minister Taylor and his federal, provincial and territorial counterparts is scheduled for:

Date: Thursday, June 7
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Location: Fairmont Newfoundland Hotel, St. John�s

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Media contacts:

Anna Maria Magnifico
Executive Director
Internal Trade Secretariat
204-987-8094
204-297-5196 (cell)
Lynn Evans
Director of Communications
Department of Innovation, Trade and Rural
Development
709-729-4570, 690-6290
lynnevans@gov.nl.ca  

2007 06 07                                                           8:30 a.m.

 


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