DARTMOUTH, NS, Oct. 22, 2018 /CNW/ - The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, will host a Ministerial Roundtable on North Atlantic Right Whales. Participants will include representatives from the fishing and marine transport industries, Indigenous groups of Eastern Canada, scientists and other partners.
The Minister's opening remarks will be open to media (both on the phone and on site).
The Minister will also be available to answer questions from reporters on site (only) during the health break at 10:15 a.m.
Date: |
Tuesday, October 23, 2018 |
Time: |
Opening remarks |
9:00 a.m. (local time) |
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Note: Reporters can listen in on the phone or in person. |
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Media Availability (during Health Break) |
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10:15 a.m. (local time) |
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Note: Open to reporters in person only. |
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Dial in: |
Media are invited to listen in via teleconference. |
Location: |
Delta Hotels |
Park Centre Ballroom |
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240 Brownlow Ave |
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Dartmouth, Nova Scotia |
NOTE: Media planning to listen in are required to register by emailing [email protected] before 8:00 p.m. (EST) on Monday, October 22nd, 2018.
Registered media are requested to call in 15 minutes prior to the start of the teleconference.
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SOURCE Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Maritimes Region
Jocelyn Lubczuk, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, 343-548-7863, [email protected]; Media Relations, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, 613-990-7537, [email protected]
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