Media Advisory: Minister Duncan to Attend Round Tables on Youth, Diversity and Innovation


OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Sept. 13, 2016) - The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, along with Greg Fergus, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will attend two round tables hosted by science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) outreach organization Actua. During the round tables, the government will hear the perspectives of diverse youth and leading industry innovators on how to advance youth engagement in STEM.

Date: Wednesday, September 14, 2016
Time: Photo opportunity and media availability at 11:30 a.m.
Location: Shaw Communications
40 Elgin Street, Suite 1400
Ottawa, Ontario

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Contact Information:

Veronique Perron
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Science
343-291-2600

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