MEDIA ADVISORY: Government of Canada to Announce Investments to Help Attract and Retain Top Research Talent


OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - April 14, 2016) -  Canada Foundation for Innovation - Terry Beech, Parliamentary Secretary for Science, on behalf of Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, will be at Carleton University to announce support for universities and researchers across Canada.

Date:
April 15, 2016

Time:
Tour – 8:50 a.m. (EST)
Announcement – 9:15 a.m. (EST)

Both the tour and announcement are open to media.

Location:
Carleton University
2nd Floor, River Building
1125 Colonel By Drive
(Campus Avenue @ University Drive)
Ottawa, ON

Contact Information:

For more information:

Veronique Perron
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Science
343-291-2600
Veronique.Perron@canada.ca

Media Relations
Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada
343-291-1777
media-relations@ic.gc.ca

Malorie Bertrand
Media Relations and Communications Officer
Canada Foundation for Innovation
613-943-2580 (office)
613-447-1723 (mobile)
malorie.bertrand@innovation.ca