The provincial government has announced Team Newfoundland and Labrador’s mission staff for the Canada Summer Games in Niagara, Ontario next August.

Sixteen staff members will participate under the leadership of Chef de Mission Gary Martin and Assistant Chefs de Mission Tom Godden and Brenda Congram.

· Allison Sturge, Portugal Cove-St. Phillips

· Bob Godden, St. John’s

· Deidre Patey, Clarenville

· Ed Flood, Corner Brook

· Ellis Coles, Paradise

· Eric Humber, St. John’s

· Jamie Randell, Clarenville

· Jamie Tobin, Paradise

· Janice Turner, Corner Brook

· Laura Pottle-Hayley, St. John’s

· Leon Organ, St. John’s

· Melissa Blackler, Twillingate

· Mike Summers, Torbay

· Nicole Moores, St. John’s

· Rosie Stanoev, St. John’s

· Seamus O’Keefe, St. John’s

Around 400 athletes, coaches and managers will represent team Newfoundland and Labrador next summer.

The application process is now open for the 2023 Canada Winter Games mission staff. The winter games will be held in Prince Edward Island from February 18 to March, 2023. The deadline for applications is October 29.