Media Advisory: Industry Minister James Moore to Announce Spectrum Auction Results


OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Feb. 18, 2014) - Industry Minister James Moore will announce the 700 MHz spectrum auction results. A lock-up will be provided for accredited media, followed by a statement from the Minister. The Minister will be available to take questions from journalists following his remarks.

Date: February 19, 2014
Registration: 4:00 p.m.
Lock-up: 4:30 p.m to 5:00 p.m.
Announcement: 5:00 p.m.
Location: Industry Canada
235 Queen Street, 11th Floor
Ottawa, Ontario

Media lock-up details:

Media are asked to confirm their attendance in advance of the lock-up by calling Industry Canada Media Relations at 613-943-2502 or 1-800-328-6189.

Accredited media will be required to sign an undertaking upfront to respect the release
arrangements. Once the media lock-up has begun, no one will be allowed to leave the room or contact his or her media organization until the lock-up has ended and the Minister begins his statement. Please note, a Wi-Fi wireless connection will not be available.

Wireless communication devices such as cellular phones, iPhones, BlackBerrys, personal digital assistants or any other removable wireless communication devices (including modems, air cards and wireless microphones) will not be allowed in the lock-up area. Devices will be collected by officials at registration and returned at the end of the lock-up.

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Contact Information:

Jake Enwright
Press Secretary
Office of the Honourable James Moore
Minister of Industry
613-995-9001

Media Relations
Industry Canada
613-943-2502
1-800-328-6189
media-relations@ic.gc.ca