Children, Seniors and Social Development
September 13, 2017

Media Advisory: Minister Dempster to Co-Chair Federal, Provincial and Territorial Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Seniors

The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development, will co-chair a meeting of Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers Responsible for Seniors at 8:30 a.m. tomorrow (Thursday, September 14) at the Delta St. John’s Hotel and Conference Centre, 120 New Gower Street, St. John’s.

The other co-chair for the meeting will be the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, federal Minister of Families, Children and Social Development. Ministers and their officials will discuss ways to work together to support present and future generations and advance the social well-being of Canada’s older adults.

Ministers will be available to the media at 2:50 p.m. in Salon D, Delta St. John’s.

Media attending in person are asked to arrive no later than 2:35 p.m. in order to register and are required to present proper identification for accreditation.

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Media contact
Krista Dalton
Children, Seniors and Social Development
709-729-3768, 685-6492
kristadalton@gov.nl.ca

2017 09 13                              2:40 p.m.