Executive Council
September 25, 2017

Media Advisory: Premier Ball to Participate in Aquaculture Sector Summit with Cabinet Committee on Jobs Ministers

The Honourable Dwight Ball, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, will lead an aquaculture industry summit in Gander tomorrow (Tuesday, September 26). The event will take place at 10:00 a.m. at Quality Hotels and Suites (formerly The Gander Hotel), at 100 Trans-Canada Highway.

Premier Ball will be joined by ministers from the Cabinet Committee on Jobs; Mark Lane, Executive Director of the Newfoundland Aquaculture Industry Association (NAIA); NAIA members; and invited business and community leaders.

A technical briefing will be held for media at 8:30 a.m. in Salon E at the Quality Hotels and Suites.

As part of The Way Forward vision, the Provincial Government is directly engaging the aquaculture, agriculture, and technology sectors to address industry needs in ways that result in new employment and economic activity throughout the province.

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Media contact
Michelle Cannizzaro
Office of the Premier
709-729-3960
michellecannizzaro@gov.nl.ca

2017 09 25                              10:35 a.m.