Media Advisory: Canada Economic Development


MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Aug. 24, 2011) - Media representatives are invited to the construction kick-off of the Rio Tinto Alcan Montréal Planetarium. The ground breaking ceremony will take place in the presence of the Honourable Maxime Bernier, Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism), as well as all the partners in the project.

Date: Thursday, August 25, 2011
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Olympic Park site (opposite the Biodôme)
Montréal, Quebec

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Contact Information:

Catherine Vallee
Communications
Canada Economic Development
514-283-0368
Cell.: 438-881-4370
catherine.vallee@dec-ced.gc.ca

Benoit Fortin
Special Assistant, Communications
Office of the Honourable Denis Lebel
Canada Economic Development
819-923-9209
benoit.fortin@tc.gc.ca