Executive Council
April 27, 2010Media 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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