Minister Blair and Minister Champagne to discuss Our North, Strong and Free in Montreal

Media advisory

May 13, 2024 – Ottawa, Ontario – Department of National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces

The Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence and the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will visit Montreal on May 15, 2024 to discuss Our North, Strong and Free: A Renewed Vision for Canada’s Defence at the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations.

The Ministers will participate in a fireside chat on Arctic and Northern security; our commitment to a renewed relationship with Canada’s defence industry; and Canada-U.S. defence relations.

Following the discussion, Minister Blair and Minister Champagne will hold a scrum with reporters.

Details:        Wednesday May 15, 2024
                      1:00 p.m. EDT

Location:     Montreal, Quebec

Notes for media:

Media wishing to attend are asked to contact Gustavo Serra at gustavo@mercureconseil.ca to register and to receive further details.

Contacts

Diana Ebadi
Press Secretary and Communications Advisor
Office of the Minister of National Defence
EmailDiana.Ebadi@forces.gc.ca

Audrey Milette
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry
Phone: +1 (343) 576-4130
Email: Audrey.Milette@ised-isde.gc.ca

Media Relations
Department of National Defence
Phone: 613-904-3333
Email: mlo-blm@forces.gc.ca

Media Relations
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Email: media@ised-isde.gc.ca

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