REMINDER/Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Mike Lake to Attend North America's Largest Biotechnology Conference


OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - June 24, 2014) - Mike Lake, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry, will lead the Canadian delegation at the 2014 BIO International Convention in San Diego, California. The annual event brings together biotechnology industry leaders, academics and representatives from life sciences organizations from around the world.

Parliamentary Secretary Lake will deliver remarks at the opening of the Canada Place pavilion and later take part in the BIOTECanada Gold Leaf Awards ceremony.

Date: Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Time: 1:00 p.m. ET (10:00 a.m. PT)
There will be a media callback to discuss the visit to BIO 2014.
Date: Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Time: 3:00 p.m. ET (12:00 p.m. PT)

For dial-in information, please contact Industry Canada Media Relations at 613-943-2502 or media-relations@ic.gc.ca.

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Contact Information:

Jake Enwright
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Industry
613-995-9001

Media Relations
Industry Canada
613-943-2502
media-relations@ic.gc.ca