The Honourable Barry Petten, Deputy Premier and Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, will participate in a municipal infrastructure funding announcement in Carbonear today (Monday, January 19.)

The event will take place at the Town of Carbonear municipal office, 256 Water Street, Carbonear, beginning at 2:00 p.m.

Minister Petten will be joined by Paul Connors, Member of Parliament for Avalon, Riley Balsom, MHA for Carbonear-Trinity-Bay de Verde and Parliamentary Assistant to the Premier, His Worship Sam Slade, Mayor of the Town of Carbonear, and Her Worship Cindy Dobbin, Mayor of the Town of Upper Island Cove.

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