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April 30, 2009

Media Advisory: Official Opening of the Corner Brook Law Courts

The Honourable Danny Williams, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, will be joined by the Honourable Felix Collins, Minister of Justice and Attorney General, and the Honourable Tom Marshall, MHA for Humber East, at a ceremony to officially open the Corner Brook Law Courts Monday, May 3, at 82 Mount Bernard Avenue.

During a ceremony beginning at 9:30 a.m. Premier Williams will unveil a commemorative plaque in honour of the official opening. As well, Premier Williams will provide remarks and officially pass the key of the Corner Brook Law Courts to Chief Justice of Newfoundland and Labrador Derek Green.

At 10:15 a.m. Premier Williams and Minister Collins will address a ceremonial joint-sitting of the court presided by Chief Justice Green, Chief Justice David Orsborn of the Supreme Court, Trial Division, and Chief Judge Mark Pike of Provincial Court and attended by Justice Thomas Cromwell of the Supreme Court of Canada.

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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
Ken Morrissey
Director of Communications
Department of Justice
709-729-6985, 685-6612
kenmorrissey@gov.nl.ca
Larry Wells
Executive Assistant to
Hon. Tom Marshall
District of Humber East
709-729-3811, 632-9634
larrywells@gov.nl.ca
Chris Curran
Registrar
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador
709-729-1303
chrisc@gov.nl.ca
Pamela Ryder-Lahey
Director of Court Services
Provincial Court of Newfoundland and Labrador
709-729-1578
plahey@provincial.court.nl.ca

2010 04 30                                                    2:25 p.m.


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