Media Advisory: Government of Canada Invests in National Research Infrastructure


MONCTON, NEW BRUNSWICK--(Marketwired - July 28, 2015) - The Honourable Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology), accompanied by Robert Goguen, Member of Parliament for Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe, will make a national research infrastructure announcement at the Université de Moncton, including new support for salmon farming in New Brunswick.

Later, Minister of State Holder and Mr. Goguen will tour the facilities of TRC Hydraulics and announce support for research to develop new solutions for the natural resource extraction industry.

Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2015
UNIVERSITÉ DE MONCTON ANNOUNCEMENT
Time: 10:00 a.m. (tour of research facility)
10:30 a.m. (announcement)
Location: Université de Moncton
Faculty of Science
Rémi-Rossignol Pavilion
60 Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Coeur Street
Moncton, New Brunswick
http://www.umoncton.ca/umcm-visiteguidee/
TRC HYDRAULICS ANNOUNCEMENT
Time: 1:50 p.m.
Location: TRC Hydraulics
Main Foyer
710 Malenfant Boulevard
Dieppe, New Brunswick

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Contact Information:

Scott French
Director of Communications and Parliamentary Affairs
Office of the Minister of State (Science and Technology)
343-291-2700

Malorie Bertrand
Communications Officer
Canada Foundation for Innovation
613-943-2580 (office)
malorie.bertrand@innovation.ca

Media Relations
Industry Canada
343-291-1777
media-relations@ic.gc.ca

Michael Bhardwaj
Media Relations Specialist
Canada Foundation for Innovation
613-943-5346 (office)
613-222-1910 (mobile)
michael.bhardwaj@innovation.ca

Media Relations Team
National Research Council of Canada
613-991-1431
1-855-282-1637 (24/7)
media@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca