Media Notice - Final Details for the 2015 Winter Meeting of Canada's Premiers

Media accreditation required

OTTAWA, Jan. 20, 2015 /CNW/ - Please note the following final details regarding the 2015 Winter Meeting of Canada's Premiers taking place in Ottawa on January 30, 2015.

Ottawa Delta City Centre
101 Lyon Street North
Ottawa, Ontario

Media Accreditation
Media representatives who wish to cover this meeting must register online.  To access the online registration system, please visit www.canadaspremiers.ca, click on the link for the 2015 Winter Meeting and click "Media Registration".  Media must register online by January 29, 2015.

Individuals will be screened to ensure they are official media representatives.  A photo-ID badge will be provided to all accredited media at the media centre in Ottawa. 

Media Centre
A media centre will be located in International Ballroom A-B (lobby level) of the Ottawa Delta City Centre.  Internet access and power outlets will be provided.  The media centre will be open on Friday, January 30 between 7:00 am - 4:30 pm.  

Unimic Area
A unimic will be located in International Ballroom A-B (lobby level) of the Ottawa Delta City Centre and will be available on Friday, January 30 from 7:30 am - 4:00 pm.

Dial-in Information
Media representatives who are unable to attend the closing news conference may dial in using the numbers below:

DIAL-IN NUMBER: 1-855-453-6962                    CONFERENCE ID: 7051096#

Interested media are asked to dial in by 2:50 pm on Friday, January 30.

Media Program

Friday, January 30
7:00 am	Media centre open for registration (International Ballroom A-B, lobby level, Ottawa Delta City Centre)
8:30 am	2015 Winter Meeting of Canada's Premiers commences (photo opportunity at start of meeting) (Media will be escorted to meeting room.)
12 noon - 1:30 pm	Lunch (International Ballroom A-B, lobby level, Ottawa Delta City Centre)
12:30 pm (TBC)	Media availability with Premier Robert Ghiz (TBC) (International Ballroom A-B, lobby level, Ottawa Delta City Centre)
3:00 - 3:30 pm	Closing news conference (International Ballroom A-B, lobby level, Ottawa Delta City Centre)
4:30 pm	Media centre closed

The Council of the Federation comprises all 13 provincial and territorial Premiers. It enables Premiers to work collaboratively, form closer ties, foster constructive relationships between governments, and show leadership on important issues that matter to Canadians.

 

SOURCE Canada's Premiers

Krista Grant, Government of Prince Edward Island, [phone], Cell: [phone], [email protected]; Lindsay de Leeuw, Council of the Federation Secretariat, [phone], Cell: [phone], [email protected]