/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Governments of Canada and Alberta to Make an Announcement/

OTTAWA, April 19, 2013 /CNW/ - Media representatives are advised that Canada's Environment Minister, the Honourable Peter Kent, and Alberta's Minister of Environment and Sustainable Resource Development, the Honourable Diana McQueen, will make an announcement.

Event:	Technical briefing for media only
Date:	April 22, 2013
Time:	10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. (EDT)
Location:	National Wildlife Research Centre at Carleton University 1125 Colonel By Drive Ottawa, Ontario  K1S 5B6

Event:	Press conference
Date:	April 22, 2013
Time:	11:30 a.m. (EDT)
Location:	National Wildlife Research Centre at Carleton University 1125 Colonel By Drive Ottawa, Ontario  K1S 5B6

Please note: Cameras may arrive ahead of this announcement, but access to the room will be restricted until 11:15 a.m. (EDT).

Photo Opportunity: Following the press conference, Minister Kent and Minister McQueen will be available for a photo opportunity for members of the media.
Please note: Cameras and boom microphones only.

Pre-registration is required due to technical aspects of this briefing and must be completed by 5:00 p.m. (EDT) on Sunday, April 21.

Media representatives off site must contact Media Relations at 819-934-8008 or by email at [email protected] to join via teleconference and follow the technical briefing using WebEx, an online meeting tool.

 

SOURCE: Environment Canada

Mary Ann Dewey-Plante
Director of Communications
Office of the Minister of the Environment
819-997-1441
 
Media Relations
Environment Canada
819-934-8008