Media Advisory: Government of Canada to Announce Investment in Knowledge Mobilization Networks


WINNIPEG, MANITOBA--(Marketwired - April 28, 2016) - Robert-Falcon Ouellette, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg Centre, along with Terry Duguid, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South, on behalf of Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, will announce a significant investment in three knowledge mobilization networks.

Members of the media are invited to attend. Please arrive 15 minutes early to sign in at the reception desk.

Date: Friday, April 29, 2016
Time: Media arrival-9:45 a.m.
Announcement-10:00 a.m.
Location: John Buhler Atrium, Brodie Centre
Bannatyne Campus, 715 McDermot Avenue
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba

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Follow the Networks of Centres of Excellence on Twitter: @NCE_RCE

Contact Information:

Media Relations
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
343-291-1777
ic.mediarelations-mediasrelations.ic@canada.ca

Martin Leroux
Media and Public Affairs Officer
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
613-943-7618
media@nserc-crsng.gc.ca