Media Advisory - Celebration of the Right to Know Week

OTTAWA , Sept. 29 /CNW Telbec/ - Canada is joining countries around the world to celebrate the Right to Know Week from September 28 to October 2, 2009 .

The Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada has organized a Legal Panel where a group of legal experts will discuss the connections and interplay between democracy, the right to information and the role of legislation, particularly in a fast evolving and increasingly complex environment.

    
    WHAT:     Legal panel of experts

    WHEN:     September 30, 2009
              11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

    WHERE:    University of Ottawa
              550 Cumberland Street
              Tabaret Hall, Room 112
              Ottawa
    

Open to the general public. Admission is free. A light lunch will be served.

For further information: For media enquiries, please contact: Thérèse Boisclair, Director of Communications, Office of the Information Commissioner, [phone]