The Honourable Dr. Andrew Furey, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, is joining Canada’s Premiers for the Council of the Federation Meeting taking place in Winnipeg, Manitoba today and tomorrow (Tuesday, July 11 and Wednesday, July 12).

On July 11, Premiers will focus their discussions on supporting the top priorities of Canadians, including affordability and improving health care. On July 12, Premiers will discuss a range of economic issues centered on Canada’s competitiveness and economic growth.

A closing news conference is planned for the afternoon of July 12.

The Council of the Federation comprises all 13 provincial and territorial Premiers. It enables Premiers to work collaboratively, form closer ties, foster constructive relationships among governments, and show leadership on important issues that matter to Canadians.

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