Innovation, Trade and Rural Development
July 30, 2010
Media Advisory: Minister to Speak at Opening
Ceremonies of
Association of Canadian Port Authorities Conference
The Honourable Shawn Skinner, Minister of
Innovation, Trade and Rural Development, will bring greetings at the
opening ceremonies of the Association of Canadian Port Authorities
Conference on Monday, August 2. The opening ceremonies begin at 9:00
a.m. at the Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland, St. John's.
Established in 1958, the Association of
Canadian Port Authorities represents the Canadian port industry and the
more than $140 billion worth of cargo Canadian ports handle annually.
For more information, on the national association and the ports it
represents, please visit
www.acpa-ports.net.
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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
2010 07 30
2:55 p.m.
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