Media Advisory: Government of Canada to Announce Funding to Support the Biopharmaceutical Industry in Southern Ontario


BURLINGTON, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 29, 2012) - The Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Labour and Member of Parliament for Halton, on behalf of the Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario will make an announcement that will support innovation in the biopharmaceutical industry.

Minister Raitt will participate in a photo opportunity and will be available to answer questions from the media following the event.

Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.

DATE: Thursday, August 30, 2012
TIME: 10:00 a.m.
PLACE: Natrix Separations
5295 John Lucas Drive
Burlington, ON
L7L 6A8

Contact Information:

Media only
Stephanie Thomas
Press Secretary
Office of the Honourable Gary Goodyear
613-960-7728

Media Relations Office
FedDev Ontario
416-954-6652