Media Advisory: Labrador Bridge to be Named for Late Government Employee

  • Transportation and Works

August 30, 2019

The Honourable Lisa Dempster, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development and MHA for Cartwright – L’Anse au Clair, will participate in a ceremony to name the bridge on the Trans-Labrador Highway over the Kenamu River. The bridge, approximately 75 kilometres south of Happy Valley-Goose Bay, will be named the Leslie S. Chubbs Memorial Bridge.

The naming ceremony will take place on Tuesday, September 3, beginning at 2:00 p.m. Minister Dempster will be joined by the Honourable Brian Warr, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, the Honourable Perry Trimper, MHA for Lake Melville, and the family of Mr. Chubbs.

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Media contact
Ryan Butt
Transportation and Works
709-729-1758
ryanbutt@gov.nl.ca

2019 08 30 3:55 pm