The Honourable Shawn Skinner, Minister of Innovation, Trade and Rural Development, will bring greetings to a gathering of young global leaders tomorrow (Tuesday, March 30). The event begins at 12:00 noon at the Battery Hotel and Conference Centre in St. John's.

Organized by Global Vision/Junior Team Canada, the Global Leaders Centre brings together youth aged 16-25 for an interactive session that connects youth with business, industry, and government to discuss issues and career opportunities.

For more information on Global Vision/Junior Team Canada, please visit www.globalvision.ca.

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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