The Honourable Al Hawkins, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, will participate in a Heart & Stroke Foundation event related to the Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) in Schools Program on Monday, February 25. The event is scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m. at Waterford Valley High School, 465 Topsail Road, St. John’s.

The AEDs in Schools Program is designed to provide a safer environment for students, staff and members of the school community.

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