Media Advisory: Minister MacKay Opens Centre for Sustainability in Energy and the Environment at Cape Breton University


SYDNEY, NOVA SCOTIA--(Marketwire - Nov. 3, 2011) - The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Member of Parliament for Central Nova, will be at Cape Breton University on November 4 to open the new Centre for Sustainability in Energy and the Environment. Federal funding for the construction of the facility was delivered through the Government of Canada's Knowledge Infrastructure Program.

Minister MacKay will be available for questions and photos.

Date: Friday, November 4, 2011
Time: 1:30 pm
Location: Centre for Sustainability in Energy and the Environment
Cape Breton University
1250 Grand Lake Road
Sydney, Nova Scotia

Contact Information:

Stephanie Thomas
Special Assistant (Communications)
Office of the Honourable Gary Goodyear
Minister of State (Science and Technology)
613-960-7728

Andrea MacDonald
Special Assistant (Communications)
Office of the Honourable Peter MacKay
Minister of National Defence
902-401-4682

Media Relations
Industry Canada
613-943-2502