UPDATE - Media Advisory - TSB will hold a news conference and technical briefing to release Watchlist 2018 Français
GATINEAU, QC, Oct. 26, 2018 /CNW/ - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will release Watchlist 2018 on Monday, 29 October 2018. The Watchlist identifies key safety issues that need to be addressed by regulators and industry to make Canada's transportation system safer.
The event will include a technical briefing by subject matter experts, followed by a news conference and question period hosted by the TSB Chair and Board members. Media based outside of the National Capital Region are invited to attend via teleconference.
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Technical briefing at 10:45 a.m ET |
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National Press Theatre |
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150 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario |
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Teleconference: |
To participate and obtain documents (under embargo until 11:30 a.m.) that will be provided during the technical briefing, media must register in advance by sending an email to [email protected]. |
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Audio recordings are not permitted during the technical briefing. |
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News conference at 11:30 a.m. ET |
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In person: |
National Press Theatre |
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150 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario |
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Broadcast live: |
Media will be able to watch the live webcast of the news conference on http://www.ustream.tv/channel/transportation-safety-board-of-canada |
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Teleconference: |
To participate in the question period by teleconference, media must register in advance by sending an email to [email protected]. |
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Twitter: |
Media can follow us on Twitter @TSBCanada. #TSBWatchlist2018 |
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Please note that all details are subject to change.
This event is for media only. To attend this event on site, Press Gallery accreditation is required. Journalists who are not members of the Parliamentary Press Gallery should contact [email protected], 613-992-6517, to obtain temporary accreditation.
The TSB is an independent agency that investigates marine, pipeline, railway and aviation transportation occurrences. Its sole aim is the advancement of transportation safety. It is not the function of the Board to assign fault or determine civil or criminal liability.
The TSB is online at www.tsb.gc.ca. Keep up to date through RSS, Twitter (@TSBCanada), YouTube, Flickr and our blog.
SOURCE Transportation Safety Board of Canada
media only: Transportation Safety Board of Canada, Media Relations, 819-994-8053, [email protected]
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