Media Advisory: Minister to Take Part in Hopedale Public Meeting

The Honourable Patty Pottle, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs, will be in Hopedale, today (Monday, June 14) for a public meeting where residents will be provided details of an environmental report concerning the former United States military site and a residential subdivision in the community. Minister Pottle will be joined by officials from the Departments of Labrador and Aboriginal Affairs and Environment and Conservation, Labrador-Grenfell Regional Health Authority, Newfoundland Labrador Housing, and AIVEK Stantec Limited Partnership.

The meeting will take place at Amos Comenius Memorial School at 6:00 p.m.

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Media contact:
John Tompkins
Director of Communications
Department of Labrador and Aboriginal Affairs
709-729-1674, 728-7762
jtompkins@gov.nl.ca 

2010 06 14                                                   10:30 a.m.