Media Advisory - Governor General to attend International Inuit Day event and Annie Pootoogook Park Naming Ceremony Français
OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 6, 2021 /CNW/ - Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, will attend and give remarks at an event to mark International Inuit Day.
The event will also include the official renaming of a park in honour of Inuk artist Annie Pootoogook, who died tragically in Ottawa in 2016.
Date: Sunday, November 7, 2021
Time: 1 p.m.
Location: Park behind Sandy Hill Community Centre
250 Somerset St. E., Ottawa
Notes for media:
Members of the media wishing to cover the event are asked to confirm their attendance in advance with the Office of Councillor Mathieu Fleury.
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SOURCE Governor General of Canada
Media information: Rideau Hall Press Office, 343-573-7563, [email protected]; Bailee Johnson, Office of Councillor Mathieu Fleury, [email protected], 613 220-8535
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