GATINEAU, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - May 18, 2016) - Commissioner of Official Languages Graham Fraser will release his 2015-2016 annual report on Thursday, May 19, 2016, at 10:15 a.m. at the National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington Street, in Ottawa. A technical briefing on the report will be held at the same location at 9:15 a.m.
Media representatives are invited to attend both events.
This annual report launch includes the release of a report on the Commissioner's interventions in the courts over the past 10 years, as well as detailed report card results for 33 federal institutions regarding their compliance with the Official Languages Act.
| Date: | Thursday, May 19, 2016 |
| Time: | 9:15 a.m. EDT - Media room opens. Embargoed materials will be available for journalists participating in the technical briefing. 10:15 a.m. EDT - Statement by Mr. Fraser and embargo lifted. |
| What: | Release of the Commissioner of Official Languages' 2015-2016 annual report |
| Who: | Graham Fraser, Commissioner of Official Languages |
| Where: | National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington Street, Ottawa |
You can view the webcast of the press conference on May 19 at 10:15 a.m. EDT at the following URLs:
- English
- French
- Floor
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Contact Information:
Manager, Strategic Communications and Media Relations
Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages
819-420-4714 / Cellular: 613-324-0999
nelson.kalil@clo-ocol.gc.ca
www.officiallanguages.gc.ca