Premier Dwight Ball to address delegates at the MNL conference in Gander, NL

October 3, 2018

St. John’s, NL – Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador (MNL) is excited to welcome more than 400 delegates to Gander for the 68th Annual Conference and Trade Show. MNL’s AGM is the province’s largest municipal event and kicks off with the opening ceremony on the evening of Thursday, October 4th sponsored by Newfoundland Power and featuring Peter Alteen, President and Chief Executive Officer.

Conference co-chairs, Councillor Rob Anstey of Gander and Councillor Amy Coady-Davis of Grand Falls-Windsor Delegates will say a few words of welcome which will set the tone and direction of the conference. Delegates are encouraged to network with other members, presenters, exhibitors, and sponsors who have all contributed to the event. MNL President Tony Keats is also privileged to welcome Honourable Dwight Ball, Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador who will also address members during the opening ceremony.

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About MNL

Municipalities Newfoundland & Labrador (MNL) was formed in 1951 as an umbrella organization mandated to represent and support local government in Newfoundland and Labrador. MNL represents the 275 incorporated municipalities in the province that service 89 per cent of the population and their more than 2,000 leaders.

Gail Woodfine – Communications and Public Relations
Email: gwoodfine@municipalnl.ca / Tel: 709-753-6820 / Fax: 709-738-0071 / Toll Free: 1-800-440-6536