Media Advisory: Government of Canada Invests in Science Promotion Initiatives Across Canada


CHARLOTTETOWN, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND--(Marketwire - May 16, 2012) - The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for Science and Technology, will announce funding for organizations across Canada that engage youth in science and engineering.

Photo op and Tour at the Canada-Wide Science Fair
Date: Thursday, May 17, 2012
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: Exhibit Hall
Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre
University of Prince Edward Island
550 University Ave.
Charlottetown, PE
Announcement:
Date: Thursday, May 17, 2012
Time: 1:00 pm.
Location: Studio 1
Confederation Centre of the Arts
145 Richmond Street
Charlottetown, PE

Contact Information:

Michele-Jamali Paquette
Director of Communications
Office of the Honourable Gary Goodyear
Minister of State for Science and Technology
613-947-2956

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

Media Relations
Industry Canada
613-943-2502