OTTAWA, ONTAIO--(Marketwired - Nov. 16, 2016) - The President of the Treasury Board, the Honourable Scott Brison, and the Minister of Canadian Heritage, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, will make an announcement regarding official languages. They will be available to answer questions immediately following the announcement.
The announcement will be preceded by a technical briefing with officials from the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. Information provided at this briefing is for background information only, not for attribution, and to be held under embargo until the formal announcement is made by the ministers.
| DATE |
| November 17, 2016 |
| TECHNICAL BRIEFING |
| Time |
| 12:15 p.m. |
| Location |
| National Press Theatre |
| 150 Wellington Street |
| Ottawa, ON |
Media wishing to participate in the technical briefing by teleconference must register with the Treasury Board Secretariat's Media Relations Office at 613-369-9400.
The phone number for joining the teleconference will be provided upon registration.
| ANNOUNCEMENT |
| Time |
| 1:10 p.m. |
| Location |
| House of Commons Foyer |
| Centre Block |
| 111 Wellington Street |
| Ottawa, ON |
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Contact Information:
Press Secretary
Office of the President of the Treasury Board
613-369-3163
Media Relations
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
613-369-9400
media@tbs-sct.gc.ca