OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - April 13, 2016) - The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, P.C., Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, and the Honourable Jane Philpott, P.C., Minister of Health, will make an announcement regarding legislation on medical assistance in dying.
The Department of Justice Canada and Health Canada will hold a technical briefing before the press conference.
Reporters can participate in both events via teleconference by calling 1-877- 413-4814, access code 1006377 (followed by #).
The press conference will also be live-streamed via Periscope.
| Date: | Thursday, April 14, 2016 |
| Location: | National Press Theatre |
| 150 Wellington Street | |
| Ottawa, Ontario | |
| Time: | 10:15 a.m. (local time) Technical briefing |
| 11:00 a.m. (local time) Press conference |
Note: The technical briefing is for background purposes and is not for attribution.
Contact Information:
Joanne Ghiz
Senior Communications Advisor
Office of the Minister of Justice
613-992-4621
Media Relations Office
Department of Justice Canada
613-957-4207
Christina Lazarova
Office of Jane Philpott
Minister of Health
(613) 957-0200
Media Relations
Health Canada
(613) 957-2983
Senior Communications Advisor
Office of the Minister of Justice
613-992-4621
Media Relations Office
Department of Justice Canada
613-957-4207
Christina Lazarova
Office of Jane Philpott
Minister of Health
(613) 957-0200
Media Relations
Health Canada
(613) 957-2983