Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development
July 21, 2016

Media Advisory: Minister Mitchelmore, Minister Foote to Make Funding Announcement

The Honourable Christopher Mitchelmore, Minister of Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development, will be in Arnold’s Cove today (Thursday, July 21) to announce funding for the 50th anniversary of the resettlement of the Placentia Bay islands. Minister Mitchelmore will be joined by the Honourable Judy Foote, Minister of Public Services and Procurement and MP for Bonavista-Burin-Trinity, and Mark Browne, MHA for Placentia West - Bellevue. The event will take place at Drake House, 319 Main Road, Arnold’s Cove. The event begins at 7:00 p.m.

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Media contact:

Tansy Mundon Director of Communications Department of Business, Tourism, Culture and Rural Development 709-729-4570, 693-1865 tansymundon@gov.nl.ca

2016 07 21                              10:20 a.m.