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Fisheries and Aquaculture
February 27, 2009

Media Advisory: Federal and Provincial Governments Join with Cooke
Aquaculture to Invest in a Cod Demonstration Farm on Newfoundland�s
South Coast

The Honourable Senator Fabian Manning, Government of Canada, and the Honourable Tom Hedderson, Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, along with representatives from Cooke Aquaculture will make an announcement regarding the development of a cod demonstration farm on Newfoundland�s south coast.

Media representatives are invited to attend the event on Monday, March 2, at 1:00 p.m. at the Dr. Joe Brown Aquatic Research Building, Ocean Sciences Centre, on Logy Bay Rd, St. John�s.

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Media contacts:

Bob Fagan
Director of Communications
Newfoundland and Labrador Region
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
709-772-7622
Lori Lee Oates
Director of Communications
Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture
709-729-3733, 690-8403
oatesll@gov.nl.ca

2009 02 27                                                    4:25 p.m.
 


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