Media Advisory: Minister to Recognize Provincial Francophone Day

The Honourable Susan Sullivan, Minister of Innovation, Trade and Rural Development and Minister Responsible for Francophone Affairs, will participate in Provincial Francophone Day celebrations on Monday, May 30, in the lobby of the Confederation Building, East Block, at 11:00 a.m.

Provincial Francophone Day is celebrated annually to recognize the cultural, economic and social contributions of the province’s Francophone and Acadian community and involves a flag raising ceremony on Confederation Hill.

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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 

2011 05 27             2:25 p.m.