Natural Resources
June 9, 2014

Media Advisory: Minister to Announce Research and Development Projects

The Honourable Derrick Dalley, Minister of Natural Resources, on behalf of the Honourable Susan Sullivan, Minister Responsible for the Research & Development Corporation (RDC), will make an announcement on funding for three new projects under Statoil Canada’s Arctic R&D Step-Up initiative and RDC’s ArcticTECH program tomorrow (Tuesday, June 10).

Minister Dalley will be joined by Glenn Janes, Chief Executive Officer, RDC, and Atle Aadland, Statoil Vice President for Offshore Canada.

The announcement will take place at 11:30 a.m. at the office of RDC, 68 Portugal Cove Road, St. John’s.

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Media contact:
Diana Quinton
Director of Communications
Department of Natural Resources
709-729-5282, 631-8155
dianaquinton@gov.nl.ca

2014 06 09                                    3:20 p.m.