Media Advisory - Minister Ng to participate in fifth annual Startup Canada Day on the Hill

OTTAWA, Oct. 17, 2018 /CNW/ - To celebrate Small Business Week, the Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion, will participate in the following events at the fifth annual Startup Canada Day on the Hill:

Date:	Thursday, October 18, 2018
Time: 8:00 a.m.	Opening ceremony Minister Ng will deliver opening remarks to kick off the day's celebrations.
Time: 8:30 to 9:00 a.m.	Panel discussion Minister Ng will participate in a panel discussion, moderated by Catherine Cano, President of Cable Public Affairs Channel (CPAC), on scaling the entrepreneurial economy.
Time: 9:05 to 9:15 a.m.	Growing Youth Entrepreneurship policy hack-a-thon Minister Ng will welcome a delegation of over 100 youth entrepreneurs and announce the challenge for their hack-a-thon: "How can Canada become the leading country in the world in fostering youth entrepreneurship?"
Location:	Shaw Centre 55 Colonel By Drive Ottawa, Ontario

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Mallory Clyne, Director of Communications, Office of the Minister of Small Business and Export Promotion, [email protected]; Media Relations, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, 343-291-1777, [email protected]

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