Executive Council
Fisheries and Land Resources

March 17, 2017

Media Advisory: Premier Ball and Minister Crocker to Attend Seafood Expo North America 2017

The Honourable Dwight Ball, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador; and the Honourable Steve Crocker, Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources, will attend Seafood Expo North America 2017 taking place March 19 to 21 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Premier Ball and Minister Crocker will address attendees at the Newfoundland and Labrador Seafood Industry Reception hosted by the Department of Fisheries and Land Resources on Saturday, March 18, at 6:30 p.m. at the Hilton Boston Back Bay Hotel.

The Seafood Expo is the largest seafood trade show in North America, with more than 21,000 seafood industry representatives from 100 countries in attendance.

Further details regarding the expo can be found at www.seafoodexpo.com/north-america/ External Link

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Media contacts:

Michelle Cannizzaro
Office of the Premier
709-729-3960, 725-9231
michellecannizzaro@gov.nl.ca
Craig Renouf
Fisheries and Land Resources
709-637-2284, 632-8167
craigrenouf@gov.nl.ca

2017 03 17                              3:05 p.m.