Media Advisory - Meeting between federal, provincial and territorial ministers of innovation and economic development Français
VANCOUVER, Oct. 11, 2017 /CNW/ - The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Canada's Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and the Honourable Bruce Ralston, British Columbia's Minister of Jobs, Trade and Technology, are pleased to co-chair the 2017 Meeting of Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers of Innovation and Economic Development.
This meeting will build on a collaborative partnership between federal, provincial and territorial ministers of innovation and economic development. The ministers will discuss strategies to accelerate greater economic growth, create jobs and increase shared prosperity for Canadians in every province and territory.
At a concluding press conference on October 13, the ministers will highlight some of the steps they are taking to drive innovation and strengthen Canada's economy.
| Date: |
Friday, October 13, 2017 |
| Time: |
2 p.m. |
| Location: |
Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver |
| Chateau Lafite Room, 2nd Floor |
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| 845 Burrard Street |
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| Vancouver, British Columbia |
Media unable to attend in person can listen to the news conference by phone and will be able to participate in the question and answer session.
Toll-free dial-in number: 1-866-206-0153
Pass code: 3115138#
Follow Minister Bains on Twitter: @MinisterISED
SOURCE Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Mallory Clyne, Director of Communications, Office of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, 343-291-2500 ; Media Relations, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada , 343-291-1777, [email protected]; Media Relations, Government Communications and Public Engagement, Ministry of Jobs, Trade and Technology, 250-387-2799
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