Media Advisory: Minister to Speak at
National Fish and Wildlife Conservation Congress

The Honourable Terry French, Minister of Environment and Conservation, will speak at the inaugural National Fish and Wildlife Conservation Congress tomorrow (Wednesday, May 30) at The Westin Ottawa.

The National Fish and Wildlife Conference, which runs from May 27 to 31, provides an opportunity for stakeholders to discuss the challenges facing fish and wildlife populations, along with potential solutions for their conservation. Minister French will speak on the woodland caribou decline on the island of Newfoundland.

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Media contact:
Melony O’Neill
Director of Communications
Department of Environment and Conservation
709-729-2575, 689-0928
moneill@gov.nl.ca 

2012 05 29             2:50 p.m.