Media advisory - Ministers Dabrusin and Thompson to announce funding to lower home heating costs in Newfoundland and Labrador

ST. JOHN'S, NL, Oct. 15, 2026 /CNW/ -- Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of the Environment, Climate Change and Nature; and the Honourable Joanne Thompson, Minister of Fisheries, will announce funding to lower home heating costs in Newfoundland and Labrador. They will be joined by Jennifer Williams, President and Chief Executive Officer of Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro; and Gary Murray, President and Chief Executive Officer of Newfoundland Power.

Event:	Announcement and media availability
Date:	Friday, October 16, 2026
Time:	10:30 a.m. (NDT)
Location:	Heat Pump Solutions Ltd.
	285 Thorburn Road
	St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

To be made aware of any changes, media representatives are encouraged to register for this in-person event by contacting Environment and Climate Change Canada's Media Relations at [email protected].

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Contacts: Amy Falkner, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of the Environment, Climate Change and Nature, 873-355-9725, [email protected]; Media Relations, Environment and Climate Change Canada, 819-938-3338 or 1-844-836-7799 (toll-free), [email protected]