/R E P E A T -- Media advisory - Minister McKenna to visit Sudbury to highlight climate action and the Climate Action Incentive payment: Itinerary for March 7, 2019/

SUDBURY, ON, March 6, 2019 /CNW/ - Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, will travel to Sudbury on March 7 to talk about climate action, carbon pollution pricing and the Climate Action Incentive payment.

Minister McKenna will visit a United Way tax preparation clinic to highlight the benefits of the Climate Action Incentive payment for Ontarians.

Event:	Media Availability
Date:	Thursday, March 7, 2019
Time:	11:30 a.m. (EST)
Location:	United Way
	957 Cambrian Heights Drive, Unit 201
	Sudbury, Ontario

Later, the Minister will visit the Innovation Centre at Laurentian University and hold a town hall event with students and the Members of Parliament for Sudbury, Paul Lefebvre, and for Nickel Belt, Marc Serré, to talk about Canada's climate plan.

Event:	Town Hall and Media Availability
Date:	Thursday, March 7, 2019
Time:	2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. (EST)
Location:	Laurentian University
	Cliff Fielding Innovation Centre
	935 Ramsey Lake Road
	Sudbury, Ontario

There will be an opportunity for media to ask questions at the conclusion of the town hall.

The events will be livestreamed on the Environment and Climate Change Facebook page.

Media who wish to attend are encouraged to register for the events with Media Relations at Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Environment and Climate Change Canada's Twitter page

Environment and Climate Change Canada's Facebook page

SOURCE Environment and Climate Change Canada

Sabrina Kim, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, 819-743-7138, [email protected]; Media Relations, Environment and Climate Change Canada, 819-938-3338 or 1-844-836-7799 (toll-free), [email protected]

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http://www.ec.gc.ca