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Apr 20, 2021, 07:48 ET

OTTAWA, ON, April 19, 2021 /CNW/ -

Note: All times local

Ottawa, Ontario

Private meetings

10:45 a.m	The Prime Minister, joined by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland, will virtually meet with a group of front-line pharmacists from across the country to discuss the ongoing vaccination efforts in the fight against COVID-19.

	The meeting will be streamed live on the Prime Minister's official Twitter account: https://twitter.com/CanadianPM.

	Note for media:

	Restricted pooled photo opportunity
12:15 p.m	The Prime Minister will hold a media availability. He will be joined by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland.

	Room 200
	Sir John A. Macdonald Building
	144 Wellington Street

	Notes for media:

	Open coverage Media wishing to cover the event must be accredited with the Parliamentary Press Gallery. Journalists can dial in to listen and ask questions Participant dial-in numbers: Local: 613-954-9003 Toll-free: 1-866-206-0153 Pass code: 6822783#




2:00 p.m	The Prime Minister will attend Question Period

4:35 p.m	The Prime Minister will virtually visit Trans-Herbe Inc., a medium-sized business in Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, Quebec. They will discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected small and medium-sized businesses, and government supports that will advance economic recovery and growth.

	Note for media:

	Restricted pooled coverage
Media appearance

5:45 p.m	An interview with the Prime Minister will air live on Real Talk with Ryan Jespersen.

This document is also available at http://pm.gc.ca

SOURCE Prime Minister's Office

PMO Media Relations: [email protected] / pm.gc.ca/en/media