The Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, will provide an update on efforts to attract more newcomers to Newfoundland and Labrador, tomorrow (Thursday, August 12) 10:30 a.m. at Green Bay Fibre Products, 2 Harrys Harbour Road, King’s Point. Joining Premier Furey are the Honourable Gerry Byrne, Minister of Immigration, Population Growth and Skills, the Honourable Marco E.L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, and Baie Verte – Green Bay MHA Brian Warr.

The announcement will be live-streamed on the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador’s Facebook and Twitter accounts and on YouTube.

Media covering the announcement will have the opportunity to join in-person or virtually. To participate, please RSVP John Tompkins (jtompkins@gov.nl.ca) who will provide details and required information.

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Media contacts
Meghan McCabe
Office of the Premier
709-729-3960
meghanmccabe@gov.nl.ca

John Tompkins
Immigration, Population Growth and Skills
709-729-0753, 728-7762
jtompkins@gov.nl.ca