Media Advisory - Federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for culture and heritage hold annual meeting to discuss priorities for the arts, culture and heritage sectors

Meetings for federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for culture and heritage will take place in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

ST. JOHN'S, NL, July 12, 2022 /CNW/ - The Minister of Canadian Heritage, Pablo Rodriguez, and the Newfoundland and Labrador Minister of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation, Steve Crocker, will co-host meetings for federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for culture and heritage in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, from July 11 to 13.

On Wednesday, July 13, the two ministers will be available to media following the annual meeting of federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for culture and heritage in St. John's.

Reporters who wish to attend in person must confirm their participation by sending their full name and the name of their media outlet to [email protected] by 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 13.

Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.

The details are as follows:

DATE:
Wednesday, July 13, 2022

TIME:
4:30 p.m.

PLACE:
Fort William Ballroom
Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland (ground floor)
115 Cavendish Square
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

COVID-19 Notice: Please consider COVID-19 precautions, including mask wearing and monitoring your health. If you are experiencing any symptoms of COVID-19, we ask that you please not attend the press conference in person and join virtually. While it is not currently mandatory in Newfoundland and Labrador for journalists to wear a mask, it remains an effective countermeasure and is recommended, except when eating or drinking or when seated and/or sufficiently distanced from others during the press conference.

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SOURCE Canadian Heritage

(media only), please contact: Laura Scaffidi, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage, [email protected]; Tina Newhook, Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, 709-728-2837, [email protected]; Media Relations, Canadian Heritage, 819-994-9101, 1-866-569-6155, [email protected]