Minister of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation Steve Crocker expresses disappointment with Vrbo's video spot featuring a Newfoundland and Labrador folk song. He requests immediate removal of the video from YouTube and television.
Minister of Tourism , Culture , Arts and Recreation Steve Crocker says he is “extremely disappointed with Vrbo ’s ‘Relax – Rooster’ video spot which features the beloved Newfoundland and Labrador folk song , I’se the B’y.” Crocker says he spoke with Vrbo leadership and requested that Vrbo take immediate action to remove this video from both YouTube and television.
The Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation has received multiple complaints about the ad which has intensified since it was aired during the Super Bowl
Minister Tourism Culture Arts Recreation Steve Crocker Vrbo Video Spot Newfoundland Labrador Folk Song I'se The B'y Complaints Super Bowl
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