The Honourable Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, will make an arts and cultural funding announcement tomorrow (Friday, March 11) related to Come Home 2022.

The Premier will be joined by the Honourable Steve Crocker, Minister of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation; the City of Corner Brook Mayor Jim Parsons; and, Chief Brendan Mitchell; Qalipu First Nation.

The announcement will take place in the atrium of Corner Brook City Hall, 5 Park Street, at 10:00 a.m.

Media planning to attend are asked to please RSVP by contacting Adrienne Luther at adrienneluther@gov.nl.ca by 9:00 a.m. tomorrow (Friday, March 11).

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

Please note that physical distancing, masking and other Public Health protocols will be in place during this event.

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

Adrienne Luther
Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation
709-729-4819, 730-2953
adrienneluther@gov.nl.ca