The following is being distributed at the request of Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation:

The Honourable Paul Pike, Minister of Children, Seniors and Social Development and Minister Responsible for the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation, will officially open new affordable homes on Brown Avenue in Gander tomorrow (Wednesday, October 4).

The announcement will take place at the Gander Town Council Chambers, 100 Elizabeth Drive, Gander at 2:30 p.m.

Minister Pike will be joined by Churence Rogers, Member of Parliament for Bonavista-Burin-Trinity on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, federal Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, as well as the Honourable John Haggie, Minister of Municipal and Provincial Affairs and MHA for Gander.

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