Official Opening of Winterlude’s Snowflake Kingdom

OTTAWA – Greg Fergus, Member of Parliament (Hull–Aylmer); William Amos, Member of Parliament (Pontiac); and Nathalie Lemieux, Deputy Mayor of Gatineau, will take part in the official opening of Winterlude’s Snowflake Kingdom on Friday. Mr. Fergus and Mr. Amos will appear on behalf of the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism. This event is being held in partnership with the Ville de Gatineau.

Winterlude is taking place on the weekends from February 1 to 18, in Ottawa–Gatineau. Activities will also take place on Monday, February 18, for Family Day in Ontario.

Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.

The details are as follows:

DATE:
Friday, February 1

TIME:
10:30 a.m.

PLACE:
Jacques-Cartier Park
285 Laurier Street
Gatineau, Quebec

Notes to media:

• The event will take place at the bottom of the Chinook slide.
• We ask the media to use the Saint-Étienne Street entrance.
• The parking lot of the Hull Marina will be available—first come, first served.
• Winterlude spokespersons will be available for interviews.