Media Advisory: Ministers to Address Newleef Conference

  • Advanced Education, Skills and Labour
  • Municipal Affairs and Environment
  • Natural Resources

October 15, 2019

The Honourable Derrick Bragg, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Environment, the Honourable Siobhan Coady, Minster of Natural Resources, and the Honourable Christopher Mitchelmore, Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Labour, will speak at the Newfoundland and Labrador Environmental Industry Association’s Newleef Green Economy and Clean Technology Conference this week. The conference is being held at the Holiday Inn, 180 Portugal Cove Road, St. John’s.

  • Tomorrow (Wednesday, October 16), Minister Bragg will give the keynote address at 8:30 a.m.
  • Tomorrow (Wednesday, October 16), Minister Mitchelmore will speak at 4:15 p.m.
  • Thursday (October 17), Minister Coady will bring greetings at 8:30 a.m.

Newleef is Newfoundland and Labrador’s green economy and clean technology conference that brings environmental entrepreneurs, professionals, researchers, decision-makers, regulators, support agencies, and other stakeholders in the province together to network and learn about current trends and opportunities in the sector.

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Media contacts
Ryan Crocker
Advanced Education, Skills and Labour
709-729-1795, 725-9595
ryancrocker@gov.nl.ca

Lynn Robinson
Municipal Affairs and Environment
709-729-5449, 691-9466
lynnrobinson@gov.nl.ca

Lisa Lawlor
Natural Resources
709-729-5777, 631-8155
lisalawlor@gov.nl.ca

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