The Honourable Elvis Loveless, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture will hold a media availability today, (Monday, March 22) at 3:30 p.m. to discuss the 3Ps cod fishery.

As a safety precaution, all media covering the availability will join by teleconference only. To participate, please RSVP to Jillian Hood (jillianhood@gov.nl.ca) who will provide the dial-in details.

Media planning to participate must join the teleconference at 3:15 p.m. (NST) to be included on the call. For sound quality purposes, if possible, media representatives should use a landline.

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Media contact
Kathy Dicks-Peyton
Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture
709-729-3733, 699-1982
kathydickspeyton@gov.nl.ca