The Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, will join the Honourable Mark Holland, Canada’s Minister of Health, and the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister Responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, on behalf of the Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, for an important health care announcement today (Monday, March 25), at 2:00 p.m.

The announcement will take place at the new Western Memorial Regional Hospital in Corner Brook.

Premier Furey and the ministers will also be joined by the Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills, and MHA for Corner Brook

There will be a media availability following the announcement.

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