Minister Sajjan to make an announcement on innovation in support of Canada’s defence and security
Media advisory
April 6, 2018 —Calgary— National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces
Defence Minister Harjit S. Sajjan will make an announcement about a new national program to support Canada’s defence and security.
Following the announcement, Minister Sajjan will be joined Rear-Admiral Darren Hawco, Chief Force Development, Ms. Isabelle Desmartis, Assistant Deputy Minister (Science and Technology), and Kelly Ogle, President, Canadian Global Affairs Institute, for a Q&A panel with media.
Media who are unable to attend the press conference in person may join by teleconference.
An embargoed technical briefing will be held from 9:50 to 10:30 a.m. (MDT). The embargo will be lifted when Minister Sajjan commences his remarks.
Event: Technical Briefing
Time:
Check-in and set-up begins at 9:00 a.m. (MDT);
technical briefing will start at 9:50 a.m. (MDT)
Date: Monday, April 9, 2018
Location:
University of Calgary, Energy Environment Experiential Learning Building
Room 151(EEEL151)
750 Campus Drive NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4
Event: News Conference with Minister Sajjan
Time: 11:00 a.m. (MDT)
Date: April 9, 2018
Location: University of Calgary, Energy Environment Experiential Learning Building
EEEL Lobby
750 Campus Drive NW
Calgary, AB T2N 1N4
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For more information and to confirm attendance, please contact:
Media Relations
Department of National Defence
Phone: 613-996-2353
Email: mlo-blm@forces.gc.ca
Byrne Furlong
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of National Defence
(613) 996-3100
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