Media Advisory: Minister Lebouthillier to Announce Support for Research at Postsecondary Institutions Across the Country


SAGUENAY, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - Sept. 29, 2016) - The Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of National Revenue, on behalf of the Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, will announce the recipients of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council's (SSHRC) Talent program funding, including the recipients of the Canada Graduate Scholarships to honour Nelson Mandela. She will also announce renewed support for research at postsecondary institutions across the country.

Media availability and photo opportunities will take place following the announcement.

Date: Friday, September 30, 2016
Time: 10:00 a.m. (eastern)
Location: Studio de création en arts numériques (SCAN)
P0- 1070 (au sous-sol du pavillon principal)
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
555, boulevard de l'Université
Chicoutimi, Québec
Canada

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Twitter: @ScienceMin

Instagram: sciencemin

Follow SSHRC on social media:

Twitter: @SSHRC_CRSH

Contact Information:

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Yoan St-Onge
Communications Advisor
613-947-6560
yoan.st-onge@sshrc-crsh.gc.ca

Office of the Minister of Science
Veronique Perron
Press Secretary
343-291-2600