Media Advisory: Minister to Speak at the Atlantic Canada Tourism Partnership Launch

The Honourable Terry French, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Recreation, will be in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on Monday, November 5, to join key representatives of the tourism industry to officially announce details of the Atlantic Canada Tourism Partnership.

The Atlantic Canada Tourism Partnership brings together the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, the provincial departments responsible for tourism in New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island, and the four provincial tourism industry associations. The partnership’s mission is to grow the tourism industry in Atlantic Canada, by marketing through major consumer advertising campaigns, travel trade programs and media relations activities.

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Media contact:
Diana Quinton
Director of Communications
Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation
709-729-0928, 631-8155
dianaquinton@gov.nl.ca 

2012 11 02             3:25 p.m.