The Government of Canada to make an important announcement on beating plastic pollution with echo events across Canada
Media advisory
Québec City, Quebec – June 17, 2022 – Media representatives are advised that the Government of Canada will make an important announcement on beating plastic pollution. The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, will hold a hybrid press conference on single-use plastics in Québec City, Quebec. Multiple echo announcements throughout Canada will follow Minister Guilbeault and Minister Duclos’ announcement.
Event: Press Conference
Date: Monday, June 20, 2022
Time: 9:00 a.m. (EDT)
Location: Onsite at Beauport Bay
1 Henri-Bourassa Blvd
Québec, QC
And via Zoom Webinar
To attend this press conference in-person or remotely (via Zoom webinar), media representatives are asked to register by contacting Media Relations at Environment and Climate Change Canada.
Echo announcements
The Honourable Karina Gould, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, and Julie Dabrusin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources and to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will hold an echo announcement in Toronto, Ontario.
Event: Press Conference
Date: Monday, June 20, 2022
Time: 10:00 a.m. (EDT)
Location: In front of “Giant Plastic Tap” single-use plastic artwork at Ripley’s Aquarium
288 Bremner Blvd
Toronto, ON
Member of Parliament, Lena Metlege Diab, will hold an echo announcement in Bedford, Nova Scotia.
Event: Press Conference
Date: Monday, June 20, 2022
Time: 11:30 a.m. (ADT)
Location: Luminate Co wellness market shop
486 Starboard Dr
Bedford, NS
Terry Duguid, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will hold an echo announcement in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Event: Press Conference
Date: Monday, June 20, 2022
Time: 9:30 a.m. (CDT)
Location: The Forks Market
1 Forks Market Rd
Winnipeg, MB
Member of Parliament, Patrick Weiler, will hold an echo announcement in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Event: Press Conference
Date: Monday, June 20, 2022
Time: 9:30 a.m. (PDT)
Location: Pacific Science Enterprise Centre
4160 Marine Drive
West Vancouver, BC
For all echo announcements, media representatives are encouraged to register by contacting Media Relations at Environment and Climate Change Canada.
Contacts
Kaitlin Power
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change
819-230-1557
kaitlin.power@ec.gc.ca
Media Relations
Environment and Climate Change Canada
819-938-3338 or 1-844-836-7799 (toll-free)
media@ec.gc.ca
Environment and Climate Change Canada’s Twitter page
Environment and Climate Change Canada’s Facebook page
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