Media Advisory - Minister Bains to meet with Quebec business leaders and make major clean tech announcement with Minister McKenna Français
OTTAWA, Jan. 17, 2018 /CNW/ - The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will attend three separate events in and around Montréal tomorrow.
Minister Bains will first participate in an event hosted by the Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal, joining its president and CEO Michel Leblanc for a discussion on the Government's Innovation and Skills Plan and economic development in Montréal.
| Date: |
Thursday, January 18, 2018 |
| Time: |
12:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Le Centre Sheraton Montreal Hotel |
| 1201 René-Lévesque Boulevard West |
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| Montréal, Quebec |
Following the discussion, Minister Bains will be joined by the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, to make a major announcement that will have an impact on Canadian clean tech producers.
| Date: |
Thursday, January 18, 2018 |
| Time: |
2:45 p.m. |
| Location: |
Effenco Development Inc. |
| 3700 Saint-Patrick Street, Suite 316 |
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| Montréal, Quebec |
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| When entering the parking lot at 3700 Saint-Patrick, please proceed along the building to the far end of the lot (adjacent to the mobile phone tower) where parking spaces will be set aside for the event. Effenco's manufacturing facility is accessed by Door 23 at the south end of the building. |
After the announcement, Minister Bains will proceed to an event organized by the Chambre de commerce et de l'industrie du Haut-Richelieu, where he will discuss innovation and economic development in Quebec.
| Date: |
Thursday, January 18, 2018 |
| Time: |
5:00 p.m. |
| Location: |
Corporation du Fort St-Jean |
| Grand Fort Room |
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| 15 Jacques-Cartier Street North |
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| Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec |
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SOURCE Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Karl W. Sasseville, Press Secretary, 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]
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