OTTAWA, Feb. 11, 2019 /CNW/ - The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, will visit Whitehorse, Yukon on February 11 and 12, 2019. During his visit, the Minister will make an important announcement, meet with transportation stakeholders and partners, deliver a speech at the Arctic Indigenous Investment Conference 2019 Welcome Luncheon and deliver welcoming remarks at the Arctic Indigenous Investment Forum Opening.
Minister Garneau will be available for photo opportunities and to answer questions from the media at some of the following locations:
February 11, 2019 |
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Time: |
2:15 p.m., Local Time |
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Tour of the Air North aviation facility – Closed to media |
February 12, 2019 |
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Time: |
9:30 a.m., Local Time |
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Announcement – Open to media |
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Yukon College |
"The Pit," Ayamdigut Campus |
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500 College Drive |
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Whitehorse, YT |
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Y1A 5K4 |
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Time: |
10:00 a.m., Local Time |
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Tour of Yukon College – Closed to media |
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11:00 a.m., Local Time |
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Meeting with Sandy Silver, Premier of Yukon and Richard Mostyn, Minister of Highways and Public Works, Government of Yukon – Closed to media |
Time: |
11:30 a.m., Local Time |
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Speech at the Arctic Indigenous Investment Conference 2019 Welcome Luncheon – Open to media |
Location: |
Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre |
Multipurpose Room |
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1171 Front Street |
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Whitehorse, YT |
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Y1A 2C6 |
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Time: |
1:00 p.m., Local Time |
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Welcome remarks at the Arctic Indigenous Investment Forum Opening – Open to media |
Location: |
Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre |
Longhouse |
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1171 Front Street |
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Whitehorse, YT |
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Y1A 2C6 |
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Time: |
2:00 p.m. Local Time |
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Meeting with Dan Curtis, Mayor of the City of Whitehorse – Closed to media |
Time: |
3:00 p.m. Local Time |
Information: |
Roundtable meeting with northern air operators – Closed to media |
SOURCE Transport Canada
Delphine Denis, Press Secretary, Office of the Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, Ottawa, 613-991-0700, [email protected]; Media Relations, Transport Canada, Ottawa, 613-993-0055, [email protected]
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