Release of Statistics Canada Survey on Sexual Misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces
Media Advisory
November 25, 2016 — Ottawa, Ontario — National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces
The Canadian Armed Forces will address the findings of the Statistics Canada Survey on Sexual Misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces during a news conference on Monday, November 28, 2016, at 9 a.m. (EDT).
Media will have the opportunity to read a hard copy of the report on location 30 minutes before the news conference. The report is being released online at the same time as it is being made available to media in attendance at the news conference (8:30 a.m.).
News Conference
When: November 28, 2016, report released: 8:30 a.m., news conference: 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. (EDT).
Where: Brigadier Malone Conference Room (formerly Conference Room D), 2 North Tower, National Defence Headquarters, 101 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario.
Participants list (subject to change):
- General Jonathan Vance, Chief of the Defence Staff
- Chief Warrant Officer Kevin West, Canadian Forces Chief Warrant Officer
- Rear-Admiral Jennifer Bennett, Director General of the CAF Strategic Response Team on Sexual Misconduct
- Mr. Yvan Clermont, Director, Statistics Canada
- Mr. Adam Cotter, Analyst, Statistics Canada
The report will be online at Statistics Canada as of 8:30 a.m. (EDT), November 28, 2016. Interview opportunities will be made available shortly following the News Conference.
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Notes to editor / news director:
Media representatives are asked to arrive no later than 8:30 a.m. Entrance will be through the Nicholas Street security gate. Please note there is limited parking space for satellite trucks available.
Media may also join the news conference by telephone by registering with the Department of National Defence Media Relations Office at mlo-blm@forces.gc.ca. The phone numbers for joining the teleconference will be provided upon registration.
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Contact:
Media Relations Office
Department of National Defence
Phone: 613-996-2353
Toll-Free: 1-866-377-0811
Email: mlo-blm@forces.gc.ca
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