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April 27, 2010

Media Advisory: Premier Travels to Ottawa for Several High Level Meetings

The Honourable Danny Williams, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, will be in Ottawa today (Tuesday, April 27) for several high level meetings including a meeting with Prime Minister Stephen Harper.

The Premier will have several items on his agenda as he represents the people of Newfoundland and Labrador including the fishery, the province's request to attain the Federal Government's Hibernia interest, the Lower Churchill development, and land claims in Labrador among others.

Premier Williams will also meet with the Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance; the Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of National Revenue and responsible for ACOA and the Atlantic Gateway; the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and responsible for Newfoundland and Labrador; and, the Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.

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Media contacts:

Elizabeth Matthews
Director of Communications
Office of the Premier
709-729-3960
elizabethmatthews@gov.nl.ca
Andrea Nolan
Press Secretary
Office of the Premier
709-729-4304, 727-0991
andreanolan@gov.nl.ca

2010 04 27                                                    11:30 p.m.
 


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