Invitation to media – The Honourable Jean‑Yves Duclos to announce Government of Canada support for Institut national de recherche scientifique

Québec, Quebec, November 16, 2022 – Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED)

The Honourable Jean‑Yves Duclos, Member of Parliament for Québec and Minister of Health, will announce Government of Canada financial assistance to support the growth of the Institut national de recherche scientifique (INRS), a unique, innovative academic institution dedicated exclusively to post‑graduate research and education.

The announcement of this CED financial contribution will be made on behalf of the Honourable Pascale St‑Onge, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for CED.

Media representatives are invited to participate in a tour of the INRS prior to the press conference. The visit will include only areas indicated by signage.

Date:
November 17, 2022

Time:
10:45 a.m. – Tour of the organization
11:15 a.m. – Press conference begins

Location:
INRS
Centre Eau Terre Environnement
2605 Avenue du Parc Technologique
Québec, Quebec  G1P 4S5

Masks may be worn during this event at the discretion of participants. Those who are vulnerable and the elderly are recommended to do so. Anyone who is symptomatic or who has had contact with a confirmed case of COVID‑19 and who wishes to participate in this activity must ensure they follow all applicable isolation directives. In case of doubt, go to the COVID‑19 self assessment tool for information on any measures you may need to follow based on your situation.

We ask any journalists who wish to attend this press conference to confirm their presence by writing to the following email address by 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, November 17, 2022: dec.conference.ced@dec-ced.gc.ca. CED will use the email addresses received to send the news release out the day of the announcement.

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Media Relations
Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
media@dec-ced.gc.ca

Ariane Joazard-Bélizaire
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
ariane.joazard-belizaire@pch.gc.ca