Media Advisory - Veterans Affairs Canada Stakeholder Summit

OTTAWA, May 8, 2016 /CNW/ - The Honourable Kent Hehr, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will participate in the Veterans Affairs Canada Stakeholder Summit.

Approximately 90 representatives from Veterans stakeholder groups will be in attendance to participate in discussions on Veterans' issues. 

Note: Media is invited only at the times shown below:

Minister Hehr to deliver opening remarks which will be live streamed on the Veterans Affairs Canada Facebook page. 

A media availability with Minister Hehr will follow his opening remarks.

Date:	Monday, May 9^th 2016
Time:	9:10 a.m.
Location:	Marriott Hotel Victoria Ballroom 100 Kent Street Ottawa, ON

Minister Hehr will participate in a live interactive Facebook session with stakeholders from across the country. 

A media availability with Minister Hehr will follow the session. 

Date:	Tuesday May 10^th 2016
Time:	11:30 a.m.
Location:	Marriott Hotel Victoria Ballroom 100 Kent Street Ottawa, ON

Note: Media should arrive no later than 11:15 a.m.

SOURCE Veterans Affairs Canada

Media inquiries: Sarah McMaster, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Veterans Affairs, 613-996-4649; Media Relations, Veterans Affairs Canada, 613-992-7468