Executive Council
Advanced Education and Skills
January 12, 2016
Media Advisory: Premier to Attend Welcome Reception for Syrian Refugees
The Honourable Dwight Ball, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, and the Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Advanced Education and Skills, will attend the official welcome reception for Syrian refugees tomorrow (Wednesday, January 13). The Association for New Canadians is hosting the reception for private sponsors, stakeholders and government officials. The event takes place 1:00 p.m. at St. Pius X Parish Hall, 16 Smithville Crescent, St. John’s.
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Media contacts:
| Nancy O’Connor Director of Communications Office of the Premier 709-689-1825 nancyoconnor@gov.nl.ca |
John Tompkins Director of Communications Department of Advanced Education and Skills 709-729-0753, 728-7762 jtompkins@gov.nl.ca |
2016 01 12 12:20 p.m.