Innovation, Trade and Rural Development
October 7, 2009
Media Advisory: Minister to
Participate in Official Launch of Outward Bound 2015
The Honourable Shawn Skinner, Minister of Innovation,
Trade and Rural Development, will speak at the official
launch of Outward Bound 2015 tomorrow (Thursday,
October 8) at Hampton Hall in the Fisheries and Marine
Institute of Memorial University in St. John�s at 4:30
p.m.
Outward Bound 2015 is OceansAdvance�s strategic
agenda focused on accelerating growth in Newfoundland
and Labrador�s ocean technology sector.
OceansAdvance is a multi-stakeholder, regional
technology cluster initiative aimed at positioning St.
John's as an international centre for ocean technology.
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Media contact:
Scott Barfoot
Director of Communications
Department of Innovation, Trade and Rural Development
709-729-4570, 690-6290
ScottBarfoot@gov.nl.ca
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