The Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources will participate in a joint announcement at 10:00 a.m. tomorrow (Thursday, August 9) at the Newfoundland Emporium, 11 Broadway, Corner Brook.

He will be joined by Gudie Hutchings, Member of Parliament for Long Range Mountains, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), and Jim Parsons, Mayor of Corner Brook.

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