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Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Telephone Directory

Provincial Office

Provincial Office
Natural Resources Building
50 Elizabeth Ave.
P.O. Box 8700
St. John’s, NL A1B 4J6
709-729-3017
Fax: 709-729-0059

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Minister’s Office

Minister’s Office
7th Floor, Natural Resources Building
50 Elizabeth Ave.
P.O. Box 8700
St. John’s, NL A1B 4J6
709-729-2920
Fax: 709-729-0059

Minister Hon. Lloyd Parrott
(709) 729-2920
Secretary to the Minister Denyse Roberts
(709) 729-2760
Executive Assistant  Jeremy Howell
 (709) 729-4746

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Executive Office

Deputy Minister Craig Martin (709) 729-2766
Secretary to Deputy Minister Brooklyn Devereaux (709) 729-2356
Assistant Deputy Minister, Mines and Mineral Development Paul Carter (709) 729-2768
Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services Megan Nesbitt (709) 729-1466
Secretary to
Assistant Deputy Minister, Mines and Mineral Development
Assistant Deputy Minister, Corporate Services
 

Diane Norris

(709) 729-2315
Assistant Deputy Minister, Petroleum Development and Benefits Nena Abundo (709) 729-2691
Assistant Deputy Minister, Energy Development and Partnerships Susan Wilkins (709) 729-5517
Secretary to
Assistant Deputy Minister, Energy Development and Partnerships
Assistant Deputy Minister, Petroleum Development and Benefits
 

Nadine Avery Vey

(709) 729-2005

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Communications Division

Director of Communications Tansy Mundon (709) 729-5282
Media Relations Manager Brodie Thomas (709) 729-5777

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Business and Innovation Branch

Accelerated Growth Division

Director, Accelerated Growth Dana Grant (709) 729-3245
Information Officer Nichole Royal (709) 729-3283

Business Growth

Manager, Business Growth Paul Thistle (709) 729-4815
Financial Officer Adedotun Adesanya (709) 729-7075
Economic Development Officer Laisha Adhikari (709) 729-7001
Economic Development Officer Amanda Oliver (709) 729-7070
Economic Development Officer Alton Robinson (709) 729- 4874
Economic Development Officer Rany Karroum (709) 729-0670
Economic Development Officer Matthew Maloney (709) 729-0633
Economic Development Officer Nikhil Malik (709)729-7123
Economic Development Officer Arvind Ravindranath (709)729-6811
Economic Development Officer Jing Gu (709) 729-7089

Internationalization

Manager, Internationalization Gillian Chatman (709) 729-3922
Provincial Trade Commissioner Kevin Pomroy (709) 729-1946
Provincial Trade Commissioner Wayne Roebothan (709) 729-0594
Provincial Trade Commissioner Laurel Veitch (709) 729-8055
Provincial Trade Commissioner Patrick Foran (709) 729-1873

Business Analysis Division

Director, Business Analysis Taylor Parsons (709) 729-7108
Clerk Typist III Michelle Winsor (709) 729-3064
Manager, Enterprise Services Aaron Natsheh (709) 729-5077
Manager, Payments and Claims Nikki Kavanagh (709) 729-7024
Economic Development Officer Kyla Hodder (709) 729-2685
Financial Officer Corinne St. Croix (709) 729-1945
Senior Account Officer Andrew Wheeler (709) 729-7029
Economic Development Officer Lisa Sullivan (709) 729-5711
Financial Officer Matthew Ellsworth (709) 689-8762
Economic Development Officer Niharika Pamnani (709) 729-1956
Manager, RHDLP Jeffrey Mercer (709) 729-5698
Senior Account Officer Vipul Khattar (709) 729-7138

Portfolio Management – Marystown

Manager of Portfolio Management Sharon Patten (709) 279-0212
Accounting Clerk II Judith Brennan (709) 279-0203
Accounting Clerk II Rhonda Farrell (709) 279-0220
Information Management Technician II Vacant (709) 279-0217
Clerk Typist III Tanya Walsh (709) 279-0204
Clerk Typist III Vacant (709) 279-0219
Collections Officer Dennis Russell (709) 279-0230

Investment Attraction Division

Director, Investment Attraction Michelle Cluett-Fizzard (709) 729-1619
Manager, Major Investment Projects Deidre Murphy (709) 729-5592
Economic Development Officer Stuart Greenoff (709) 729-0669
Economic Development Officer Andre Myers (709) 729-1289

 

Industry and Economic Development

Programs And Services Division

Director of Programs and Services Nadine Emberley (709) 729-5459
Program and Policy Development Specialist Lucy Alway (709) 729-5403

Regional Economic Development Division

Director of Regional Economic Development Jamie Pye (709) 931-2908
Clerk IV Roxane Aylward (709) 729-4851

Regional Economic Development

Manager, Regional Economic Development Miranda Maddox (709) 729-5435
Regional Economic Planning Analyst Tony Randell (709) 729-7146
Economic Development Officer Ella Heneghan (709) 729-3788
Economic Development Officer Trina Keough-Hackett (709) 729-4869
Economic Development Officer Melissa Wheeler (709) 729-2141
Economic Development Officer Sarah Flynn (709) 729-7615
Industry Development Officer Vacant
Financial Officer Stephen Green (709) 729-5065

Sector Diversification Division

Director of Sector Diversification Kirk Youden (709) 729-1708
Clerk IV Cheryl Boland (709) 729-3296

Green Transition

Manager, Green Transition Bruce Billard (709) 695 5618
Program and Policy Development Specialist Bradley Thorne (709) 729-5631

Innovation Support

Manager, Innovation Supports (A) Jennifer Penney (709) 729-0695
Economic Development Officer – Broadband & Cellular Dion Sheppard (709) 729-7274
Economic Development Officer – Tech Innovation Deanne Lawrence (709) 729-7665
Economic Development Officer – Start-up Innovation Denise Cornick (709) 729-1965
Economic Development Officer – Youth Innovation Melissa Coombs (709) 729-6614
Economic Development Officer – Research & Development Angeli Jarvis (709) 729-7112
Economic Development Officer – Research & Development Vacant (709) 729-7453
Economic Development Officer – Research & Development Chris Percy (709) 729-5632
Graduate Recruit Yeshwin Ayappa (709) 729-7954

Sector Development

Manager of Sector Development (A) Steve Butler (709) 729-7121
Senior Policy Analyst – Advanced Manufacturing Jim Dunn (709) 729-7954
Economic Development Officer – Ocean Tech Ross Houlihan (709) 729-3989
Economic Development Officer – Craft and Gift Brenda Stratton (709) 637-4064
Economic Development Officer – Food and Beverage Deborah Guillemette (709) 729-1943
Economic Development Officer – Med Tech Baxter House (709) 729-0680
Economic Development Officer – Aerospace and Defense Matthew Byrne (709) 729-5529
Economic Development Officer – Clean Tech Philip White (709) 729-0560

Corporate and Strategic Services Branch

Information Management

Director, Information Management Darrell Healey (709) 729-1651
Manager, Information Services (A) Lisa Fortier (709) 729-1284
IM Technician II Ocean-Lynn Hicks (709) 729-6931
IM Technician II Mariana Vovk (709) 729-1275
Clerk II Vacant (709) 729-
Senior Systems Analyst Nadine Green (709) 729-1612
General ATIPP-EM email/telephone ATIPP-EM@gov.nl.ca (709) 729-7751

Geoscience Publications

Director, Information Management Darrell Healey (709) 729-1651
Geofiles Geologist Krista Reddy (709) 729-6928
Library Technician Paula Bowdridge (709) 729-1311
Publications Editor Christopher Pereira (709) 729-6593
Computer Systems Analyst IA Evie Li (709) 729-1257
Computer Systems Analyst IA Rashmi  Hazarika (709)729-2165
Computer Systems Analyst 1A Peter Bruce (709) 729-2265
Digital Data Compositor Joanne Rooney (709) 729-2769

Policy and Strategic Planning

Director, Policy and Strategic Planning Sharleen Simmons (709) 729-5690
Manager, Strategic Planning and Evaluation Vacant
Program and Policy Development Specialist Scott Eaton (709) 729-8390
Program and Policy Development Specialist Devin Osmond (709) 729-0152
Senior Policy, Planning and Research Analyst Vacant

Finance and General Operations Division

Departmental Controller Stephen Mercer (709) 729-7002
Manager, Financial Operations Adele Efford (709) 729-3525
Organizational Budget Analyst Vacant (709) 729-3819
Accountant Chaz Andrews (709) 729-0195
Accounting Clerk II Carrie Poole (709) 729-1631
Accounting Clerk II Samantha Johnson (709) 729-
Accounting Clerk II Vacant (709) 729-
Accounting Clerk II Marie Power (709) 729-5921
Departmental Program Coordinator Cordell Deering (709) 729-2250
Clerk III Caroline Drodge (709) 729-4822

Marketing and Promotions Division

Director, Marketing and Promotions (A) Michelle Power (709) 729-0579
Mineral Exploration Consultant Geologist Carolina Valverde-Cardenas (709) 729-6651
Promotions Geologist Monica Squires (709) 729-5768
Exploration Services Geologist Vacant (709) 729-2452
Marketing and Production Coordinator Andrew Coates (709) 729-2533
Marketing and Production Coordinator Vacant (709)729-0440
Clerk III Vacant (709) 729-2452

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Energy Development

Petroleum Development Section

Petroleum Engineering Division

Director, Petroleum Engineering David Corkey (709) 729-7188
Administrative Assistant Tiffany Bradbury (709) 729-1386
Petroleum GIS Technologist Jillian Drover (709) 729-4140
Manager, Petroleum Engineering Yujian Huang (709) 729-2721
Petroleum Engineering Technologist Annie Parrell (709) 729-0006
Petroleum Engineer Oluwatimilehin Akindele (709) 729-7036
Senior Petroleum Technologist Andre Peddigrew (709) 729-2286
Manager, Petroleum Engineering (Drilling and Production) Ian Boddy (709) 729-7142

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Petroleum Geoscience Division

Director, Petroleum Geoscience Jovan Petrovic (709) 729-1821
Manager, Petroleum Geoscience (Geology) Nadine Emberley (709) 729-6949
Petroleum Technologist Karen Waterman (709) 729-5484
Manager, Petroleum Geoscience (Geophysics) Vacant (709) 729-6949

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Royalties and Benefits Section

Royalties Administration and Monitoring Division

Director, Royalties Administration and Monitoring Kristopher Slaney (709) 729-4205
Manager, Project Monitoring and Administration Karen Hibbs (709) 729-0278
Petroleum Projects Financial Analyst Vacant (709) 729-6584
Manager, Petroleum Audits and Assessments Donna Godwin (709) 729-3476
Manager, Petroleum Audits and Assessments Michael Norman (709) 729-4174
Clerk Typist III Michelle Cable Foote (709) 729-1285
Senior Petroleum Auditor Antonia Hurley (709) 729-1749
Senior Petroleum Auditor VACANT
Senior Petroleum Auditor Cory Comerford (709) 729-0794
Senior Petroleum Auditor Don Crane (709) 729-5709
Senior Petroleum Auditor Kathleen Hamilton (709) 729-2150
Petroleum Auditor Michael Shano (709) 729-2365
Senior Petroleum Auditor Nichola Sooley (709) 729-3135
Petroleum Auditor Steve Freeman (709) 729-0258
Petroleum Auditor Jennifer Tucker (709) 729-0277
Petroleum Auditor Jerry Jose (709) 729-3271
Accounting Clerk II Lillian Hodder (709) 729-1631

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Economics and Benefits Division

Director, Economics and Benefits Angie Philpott (709) 729-1958
Manager, Research and Analysis (Energy Modeling) Gerard Collins (709) 729-4679
Manager, Energy Market Research and Evaluation Paul Parsons (709) 729-5728
Program and Policy Development Specialist Fasah Ali (709) 729-1856
Program and Policy Development Specialist Rhonda Brennan (709) 729-2459
Senior Policy, Planning and Research Analyst Jennifer Beer-Warren (709) 729-2414
Energy Economist Vacant (709) 729-5081
Statistician II Vacant (709) 729-5064
Manager, Industrial Benefits Darryl Perry (709) 729-5746
Industrial Development Officer II Danny Staples
Industrial Development Officer II Gillian Croke 709-729-4020

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Energy Policy Section

Regulatory Affairs Division

Director, Regulatory Affairs Chris Carter (709) 729-1509
Manager, Regulatory Development Herb Simms (709) 729-4413
Manager, Regulatory Compliance Robyn Montague (709) 729-5901
Program and Policy Development Specialist Matthew Puddicombe (709) 729-2708
Departmental Program Coordinator Ramona Janes (709) 729-4497
Administrative Assistant Elizabeth Michelle Baird (709) 729-2721

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Electricity Division

Director, Electricity and Alternative Energy Corey Snook 709-729-3131
Manager, Electricity Industry Robert Bates (709) 729-5734
Senior Policy Analyst Vacant
Manager, Policy and Program Planning Sue Gadag (709) 729-2793
Policy, Planning and Research Analysts Vacant  
Program and Policy Development Specialist Yousaf Khan (709) 729-1476
Program and Policy Development Specialist Sheridan Moores (709) 729-5734

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Renewable Energy Policy

Director, Renewable Energy Policy Amanda Hewitt (709) 729-5714
Manager, Renewable Energy Policy Mark Hunter (709) 729-2781
Manager of Legislation, Renewable Energy Policy Stephanie Lewis 709-729-5557
Program and Policy Development Specialist Jerry Collins (709) 729-2789
Program and Policy Development Specialist Devon Osmond (709) 729-2796

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Renewable Energy Projects  

Director, Renewable Energy Projects Jennifer Meadus (709) 729-2285
Manager, Renewable Energy Projects Mary Crosbie (709) 729-5523
Program and Policy Development Specialist Sherry Kinch (709) 729-5597
Program and Policy Development Specialist Zhe Shi (709) 729-7604
Program and Policy Development Specialist Justin Wicks (709) 729-5584
Program and Policy Development Specialist Afreen Maliat (709) 729-1593

Renewable Energy Regulation

Director, Renewable Energy Regulation Vacant (709) 729-5557

Renewable Energy Partnerships

Director, Renewable Energy Partnerships Kelly Day (709) 689-3958
Manager, Renewable Energy Partnerships Bob Norman (709) 729-5557
Policy, Planning and Research Analyst Wayne Skinner (709) 729-3131
Senior Analyst Michelle Slaney (709) 729-

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Mining and Mineral Development

Geological Survey Division

Director, Geological Survey John Hinchey (709) 729-3419
Administrative Officer I Kendra Knee (709) 729-7715
Clerk IV Vacant (709) 729-2174
Computer Systems Analyst IA Charles Lapointe (709) 729--7224

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Mineral Deposits

Section Manager James Conliffe (709) 729-4014
Project Geologist Vacant (709) 729-
Geologist Nicolas Lachance (709) 729-6059
Project Geologist Zsuzsanna Magyarosi (709) 729-3994
Project Geologist Hamish Sandeman (709) 729-1980
Project Geologist Marina Schofield (709) 729-6439
Project Geologist Gregory Sparkes (709) 729-7290
Geologist Vacant (709) 729-6071

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Regional Geology

Section Manager Alana Hinchey (709) 729-7725
Project Geologist David Diekrup (709) 729-2339
Geologist Daniela Mendoza Marin (709) 729-6090
Project Geologist Andrea Mills (709) 729-1733
Geologist Ivan Yip (709) 729-7756
Geologist Santiago Serna Ortiz  (709) 729-7725
Project Geologist Diane Skipton  (709) 729-0635 
Project Geologist Tim van Nostrand (709) 729-4311
Project Geologist Ludovico Scorsolini (709) 729-4101
Project Geologist Zachary Adam (709) 729-2166
Project Geologist Gabriel Santos (709) 729-7650
Geological Technician Amanda Burke (709) 729-7225
Geologist III Kyle Tollefson (709) 729-

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Terrain Sciences and Geoscience Data Management

Senior Geologist Sarah Hashmi (709) 729-1647
Director, Geochemical Laboratory Chris Finch (709) 729-3312
Geologist (Geophysics) Marzieh Arshian  (709) 729-5585
Project Geochemist Joyeeta Bhattacharjee (709) 729-2111
Project Geologist Heather Campbell (709) 729-1719
Project Geologist Vacant (709) 729-
Project Geophysicist Gerald Kilfoil (709) 729-2169
Geologist Megan Reardon (709) 729-3489
GIS Specialist Vacant (709) 729-
Database Analyst Gillian Roberts (709) 729-7727 
Project Geologist Rebecca Stirling  (709) 729-4112
Mineral Laboratory Chemist Jennifer Toope (709) 729-3375
Mineral Laboratory Chemist Lisa Walsh (709) 729-3322
Mineral Laboratory Chemist 1D Henry Mungondori (709) 729-3352

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Mineral Development Division

Director, Mineral Development Keith Bradbury (709) 729-6379
Program and Policy Development Specialist Joanne Hart (709) 729-6940

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Mineral Industry Analysis

Manager, Mineral Industry Analysis Tammy Walters (709) 729-5811
Mineral Industry Analyst II Susan Brewer (709) 729-1582
Mineral Industry Analyst II Vacant (709) 729-6445
Clerk Typist III Vacant (709) 729-6405

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Mineral Incentive Program

Manager Brad Way (709) 729-5851
Geologist Dale O’Reilly (855) 729-6448
Clerk Typist III Mandy Edwards (709) 729-6380

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Engineering Analysis

Manager Engineering Analysis Paul Philpott (709) 729-2358
Mineral Development Engineer Leah Wells (709) 725-1468
Mineral Development Engineer Darren Pittman (709) 729-6512
Mineral Development Engineer (Environmental) Adam Dettweiler (709) 729-6164
Financial Officer David Tite (709) 729-7657
Mineral Development Engineer Muhammad Qureshi (709) 729-4408
Geologist Matthew Snow (709) 729-6449

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Mineral Lands Division

Director, Mineral Lands Kevin Sheppard (709) 729-6425
Administrative Assistant Vacant

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Exploration Approvals and Inspections

Geologist – Exploration Approvals Bernadine Lawlor (709) 729-6410
Mineral Exploration Site Inspector Vacant (709) 729-4571

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Mineral Rights

Manager, Mineral Rights Justin Lake (709) 729-6437
Mineral Claims Recorder Trina Adams (709) 729-0573
Senior Land Use Geologist Stephen Hinchey (709) 729-5748
Land Use Geologist Kim Morgan (709) 729-4020
Assessment Report Geologist Robyn Constantine (709) 729-6408
Assessment Report Geologist Jeff Morgan (709) 729-5830 
Clerk IV Craig Michael (709) 729-4697
Geological Technician Chris Power (709) 729-6463

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Quarry Rights

Manager Andrea Devereaux (709) 729-6447
Quarry Project Lead Glen Penney (709) 729-6418
Transportation Infrastructure Geologist Lead Jennifer Organ (709) 729-1664
Transportation Infrastructure Geologist Jessica Rideout (709) 729-4571
Quarry Geologist Julia Andrews (709) 729-5634
Quarry Geologist Vacant (709) 729-2773
Quarry Materials Compliance Officer – St. John’s Emily Elliott (709) 729-4520
Quarry Materials Compliance Officer – Grand Falls Paul McInnis (709) 292-4063
Quarry Materials Compliance Officer – Pasadena Randy Skinner (709) 686-2055
Clerk IV Colleen Mooney (709) 729-4044

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Regional Offices

Field Operations Eastern & Central Region

Clarenville

Economic Development Officer Vacant (709) 466-4176
Clerk IV Dawn Blundon (709) 466-4170
Economic Development Officer Chetak Satav (709) 466-4177
Economic Development Officer Vacant (709) 466-4175
Economic Development Officer Laura Scott (709) 861-4174

Marystown

Regional Manager, Eastern/Central Trevor Bungay (709) 279-5533
Economic Development Officer Jeffrey Pittman (709) 279-5531
Economic Development Officer Angie Dober (709) 279-6711

Carbonear

Economic Development Officer Ernie Pynn (709) 596-4109
Economic Development Officer Dave Coffin (709) 596-4116

Placentia

Economic Development Officer Hilary Griffiths (709) 227-1347

Ferryland

Economic Development Officer George Piatt (709) 432-3019

Gander

Economic Development Officer David Dillon (709) 256-1486
Economic Development Officer Richard Phillips (709) 256-1482
Economic Development Officer Chris Tuck (709) 256-1499

St. Alban’s

Economic Development Officer Conrad Collier (709) 538-3796

Field Operations Western and Labrador

Corner Brook

Regional Manager, Western/Labrador (A) Brent Decker (709) 637-2980
Clerk IV Sherry Styles (709) 637-2628
Enterprise Specialist Paula Butt (709) 637-2983
Economic Development Officer Colin Walsh (709) 637-2981
Economic Development Officer Jeanette Pink (709) 637-2634

Port Saunders

Economic Development Officer Chatal Doyle (709) 861-3004

Stephenville

Economic Development Officer Sam Organ (709) 643-1228

St. Anthony

Economic Development Officer Thresa Burden (709) 454-3508
Economic Development Officer Glenda Noble (709) 454-3521

Port Aux Basques

Economic Development Officer Dwight Kettle (709) 695-5039

Deer Lake

Economic Development Officer Jennifer Bellows (709) 635-2613

Grand Falls-Windsor

Economic Development Officer Erica Cole (709) 292-4451

Happy Valley-Goose Bay

Clerk IV Lori Pilgrim (Webber) (709) 896-2400
Economic Development Officer Cleon Moores (709) 896-8181
Economic Development Officer Shelley Cleary (709) 896-0308
Enterprise Specialist Vacant Vacant (709) 896-4581

Labrador City

Economic Development Officer Muhammad Usman (709) 944-4046

Charlottetown

Economic Development Officer Betty Morris (709) 949-0378

Forteau

Director of Regional Economic Development Jamie Pye (709) 931-2908

Core Storage Program

Project Geologist, Core Storage (St. John’s) Justin Emberley (709) 729-5833
Geologist, Core Storage William Oldford (709) 292-4503

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Natural Resources Building
P.O.Box 8700
St. John’s, NL A1B 4J6

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Natural Resources Building
50 Elizabeth Avenue
St. John’s, NL A1A 1W5

Media Inquiries

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Natural Resources Building
50 Elizabeth Avenue
St. John’s, NL A1B 4J6
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