UPDATE - Media Advisory - Prime Minister's itinerary for Monday, March 16, 2020 Français

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Mar 16, 2020, 13:14 ET

OTTAWA, March 16, 2020 /CNW/ -

Note: All times local

Ottawa, Ontario


Private meetings.


The Prime Minister will speak with G7 leaders.


1:00 p.m.

The Prime Minister will address Canadians on the COVID-19 situation. The Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, accompanied by Minister Patty Hajdu, Minister Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister Bill Blair, Minister Marc Garneau, and Chief Public Health Officer of Canada Dr. Theresa Tam, will then be available to answer additional questions at the National Press Theatre.



Rideau Cottage

1 Sussex Drive



Notes for media:



  • Open coverage
  • Media are asked to arrive to the Princess Anne Entrance no later than 12:15 p.m. and to make their way to the P1 Gate once on the grounds.
  • Media wishing to cover the event must be accredited with the Parliamentary Press Gallery.
  • Journalists who are not members of the Parliamentary Press Gallery should contact Pierre Cuguen at [email protected] to obtain temporary accreditation.
  • Journalists can dial in to listen and ask questions to the Deputy Prime Minister, ministers, and Dr. Tam at the National Press Theatre. International callers must dial the local phone number for proper access.
  • Participant dial-in numbers:
    Local: 613-954-9003
    Toll-free: 1-866-206-0153
    Pass code: 9983428#

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