Industry Minister says announcements coming on cell service

    Friday, 2 June 2023 13:18

    By Tonya Organ

    Minister Parsons is attending the Ministerial meeting on rural economic development in Rocky Harbour.

    Minister Andrew Parsons and Municipal Affairs Minister Krista Lynn Howell are in Rocky Harbour today. They’re attending the Ministerial meetings on rural economic development. Minister Parsons says the 2 day includes talk about wi-fi connections in rural areas. Minister Parsons says government has and will continue to advance in connection services. He says to expect announcement in the next couple of weeks. Minister Parsons says the 2-day conference will help find best practices through networking over common issues. 

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