Minister MacAulay, along with Parliamentary Secretary Casey, to address participants at A Food Policy for Canada regional session in Charlottetown

August 8, 2017 – Ottawa, Ontario – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Lawrence MacAulay, along with Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage, Sean Casey, and one of Canada’s best-known chef’s, Michael Smith, will provide remarks at the regional consultation session for A Food Policy for Canada, being held in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.

In order to ensure there is sufficient space, media are requested to confirm their participation by Tuesday, August 8 at 5:00 p.m. by contacting AAFC media relations at Media.relations@agr.gc.ca or 1-866-345-7972. 

Date

August 9, 2017

Time

Media to arrive at 9:45 a.m. (local time)

Minister’s remarks at 10:00 a.m.

Media and photo availability will follow.

Following media availability the remainder of the regional consultation session will be held in camera.

Location

Rodd Royalty Hotel
Courtyard Room
14 Capital Drive
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
C1A 8C2

Contacts

Guy Gallant
Director of Communications
Office of the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay
613-773-1059

Media Relations
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Ottawa, Ontario
613-773-7972
1-866-345-7972
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