/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Schedule for Honourable Margaret McCain in New Brunswick Oct. 21-25/

TORONTO, Oct. 17, 2013 /CNW/ - The Honourable Margaret Norrie McCain will be in New Brunswick, October 21 to 25, for a series of events coinciding with the release of the evaluations of the Early Childhood Development Centres. The centres are part of a three-year pilot project designed to inform program practice and provide policy makers with a guide to building a comprehensive, accessible, accountable family-oriented child care and education system.

Her schedule follows:

Mon., Oct 21. 1 p.m. 924 Prospect Street, Fredericton	With NDP Leader Dominic Cardy.
Mon., Oct 21. 2:30 p.m.  Marshall D'Avray Hall, Faculty of Education. University of New Brunswick. Fredericton.	With Dr. Ann Sherman, Dean of Education, UNB.
Tues., Oct. 22. 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Marshall D'Avray Hall, Faculty of Education. University of New Brunswick. Fredericton.	Symposium: "Findings from the Evaluations of the Early Childhood Development Centres". With Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, Marie-Claude Blais.  At 3 p.m. Mrs. McCain will deliver a keynote address to the symposium.
Wed., Oct 23. 2:30 p.m. Opposition Building. 706 Queen Street, Fredericton	With Brian Gallant, MLA
Wed., Oct 23, 6:30 p.m. Richard J. Currie Centre, The Long Hall.  Fredericton	Convocation Dinner with the Right Honourable Paul Martin.  Jane Bertrand, Program Director for the Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Foundation, will receive an Honourary Doctor of Letters Degree from UNB.
Fri., Oct 25. 4:30 p.m. Imperial Theatre, 24 Kings Square S, St John	Convocation, University of New Brunswick.  Ms. Bertrand will be delivering the convocation address.

 

SOURCE: The Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Foundation

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