Innovation, Business and Rural Development
November 15, 2012

Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary to Speak at Grenfell Campus

Vaughn Granter, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources (Forestry and Agri-Foods), will speak at an event to highlight the success of the Navigate Entrepreneurship Centre at Grenfell Campus, Memorial University tomorrow (Friday, November 16). The event will take place at 11:30 a.m. in AS2026 Lecture Theatre.

Mr. Granter is speaking at the event on behalf of the Honourable Keith Hutchings, Minister of Innovation, Business and Rural Development.

The Navigate Entrepreneurship Centre promotes and supports the creation of new entrepreneurs in the province’s western region. Over the past eight years, the centre, which is co-operated by Grenfell Campus and the Corner Brook campus of College of the North Atlantic, has played an integral role in the creation of 37 businesses.

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