Executive Council
June 28, 2016
The following is being distributed at the request of the Council of Atlantic Premiers:
Council of Atlantic Premiers - Media Advisory: Meeting of Atlantic Premiers and Federal Ministers in St. Peters Bay, P.E.I.
The Honourable Wade MacLauchlan, Premier of Prince Edward Island, and the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Canada’s Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food will host a meeting of Atlantic Premiers and federal Ministers in St. Peters Bay, P.E.I., on July 4.
Participants will include: the Honourable Brian Gallant, Premier of New Brunswick; the Honourable Dwight Ball, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador; the Honourable Stephen McNeil, Premier of Nova Scotia; the Honourable John McCallum, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship; the Honourable Scott Brison, President of the Treasury Board; the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard; the Honourable Navdeep Singh Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development; and the Honourable Judy Foote, Minister of Public Services and Procurement.
Location
Premiers and federal Ministers will meet at 6241 St. Peters Road, St. Peters Bay, P.E.I.
Information for Media
On July 4, media will be provided with a photo opportunity with premiers and ministers at 9:00 a.m. at 6241 St. Peters Road, St. Peters Bay, P.E.I.
Photo journalists are requested to be available beginning at 8:45 a.m.
Arrangements have been made to accommodate the media at the Inn at St. Peters, 1668 Greenwich Rd, St. Peters Bay, while the meeting of Premiers and federal Ministers is underway.
A news conference will be held at 12:00 p.m. at 6241 St. Peters Road, St. Peters Bay. Simultaneous interpretation services will be provided during the news conference.
Please note that:
- All media representatives, including journalists, photographers, camera operators, and technicians, are requested to register by submitting their name, affiliation, and contact information by 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 30, to Sylvie Martin at smartin@cap-cpma.ca or 902-424-3453.
- A teleconference dial-in number can be provided to the media upon request. Please contact Sylvie Martin for details.
- Only registered media will receive updates to the meeting schedule via email or text message.
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Media contacts:
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Sylvie Martin Regional Coordinator Council of Atlantic Premiers 902-424-3453, 476-0135 Fax: 902-424-8976 smartin@cap-cpma.ca |
Guy Gallant Director of Communications Office of the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay 613-773-1059, 613-462-7069 Fax : 613-773-1081 guy.gallant@canada.ca |
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