Media Advisory - Government of Canada to announce support for a major international scientific institution

OTTAWA, June 22, 2018 /CNW/ - The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities, will be in Vancouver on Monday to underline the role that Canadian science plays in growing the economy and creating jobs.

The Minister will be announcing Canada's contribution to a major international scientific institution, after which she will take part in a discussion at the Vancouver Economic Commission.

Date:	Monday, June 25, 2018
Time:	9:15 a.m. (PT) – Announcement 11:15 a.m. (PT) – Discussion
Location:	University of British Columbia Robson Square 800 Robson Street Vancouver, British Columbia
	Vancouver Economic Commission 401 West Georgia Street, Suite 1500 Vancouver, British Columbia

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SOURCE Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Ann Marie Paquet, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Science, 613-404-2733, [email protected]; Media Relations, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, 343-291-1777, [email protected]

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