Media Advisory - Minister McKenna will join students in a schoolyard cleanup to fight plastic pollution Français
GATINEAU, QC, Aug. 28, 2018 /CNW/ - Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Catherine McKenna, will meet with the students of Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary School and participate in a cleanup activity to engage Canadian youth in the fight against plastic pollution.
The Minister will be accompanied by Environment and Climate Change Canada scientist Magali Houde, who will talk to students about the effects of plastic pollution on wildlife and on the environment.
| Event: |
Discussion with students and cleanup activity |
| Date: |
Wednesday, August 29, 2018 |
| Time: |
8:30 a.m. (EDT) |
| Location: |
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary School |
| 2 Millar Street |
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| Gatineau, Quebec |
Media representatives who wish to attend must register with Media Relations at Environment and Climate Change Canada by 5 p.m. on August 28.
SOURCE Environment and Climate Change Canada
Caroline Thériault, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, 613-462-5473, [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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