Executive Council
February 21, 2014

Encouraging Job Creation, Strong Communities and a Vibrant Economy

Premier and Cabinet Hold Successful Meetings in Corner Brook

The Honourable Tom Marshall, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and his Cabinet concluded three days of successful meetings in Corner Brook this week, covering a range of topics, including the upcoming legislative session, and making two important announcements with ministers while in the west coast city.

“It is always with great pride that I join my Cabinet colleagues in this beautiful area of our province. These meetings provide a valuable opportunity for each of us to meet and engage directly with people in the Corner Brook region. We have had productive meetings this week to discuss among other things, preparations for the upcoming session of the House of Assembly and the provincial budget. We were also able to make important announcements regarding Corner Brook Pulp and Paper Limited, and a new multi-purpose arts facility for the area, reflecting our continued focus on providing economic and social programs and services to benefit our communities and residents.”
- The Honourable Tom Marshall, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador

The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador is committed to open and transparent government and to engaging youth, families and communities to build a vibrant and prosperous province.

QUICK FACTS

• Premier Tom Marshall and his Cabinet met in Corner Brook February 19-21.
• The meetings provided an opportunity for Cabinet to engage with people of the Corner Brook area.
• The meetings focused on, among other things, the legislative agenda for the spring session of the House of Assembly and preparations for the upcoming budget.

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