The Honourable John G. Abbott, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, is participating in a funding announcement on disaster mitigation projects tomorrow (Tuesday, February 20).

The event will take place in the Grenfell Room at the Glynmill Inn, 1B Cobb Lane, Corner Brook, beginning at 11:45 a.m.

Minister Abbott will be joined by Gudie Hutchings, Federal Minister of Rural Economic Development and Member of Parliament for the Long Range Mountains, and the Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills and the MHA for Corner Brook.

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