Minister Ng in Toronto for last day of PDAC convention and events leading up to International Women’s Day

March 2, 2020 - The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will deliver remarks and meet with Canadian mining companies at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada’s (PDAC) annual convention, in Toronto, Ontario.

Minister Ng will also meet with women entrepreneurs and business leaders in the lead-up to International Women’s Day.

Event: Minister Ng will deliver remarks at the Annual African Mining Breakfast
Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Time: 8:00 a.m. ET
Location: Civic Ballroom, Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, 123 Queen Street West, Toronto, Ontario
Notes:

• Open coverage for remarks
• Media are asked to arrive no later than 7:45 a.m. ET

Event: Minister Ng will tour the PDAC’s trade show floor  
Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Time: 10:00 a.m. ET
Location: Trade Show Floor, South Building, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 225 Front Street West, Toronto, Ontario
Notes:

• Open coverage
• Media are asked to arrive no later than 9:45 a.m. ET

Event: Minister Ng will tour the Atkinson Housing Co-Operative
Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Time:  1:10 p.m. ET
Location: 71 Augusta Square, Toronto, Ontario
Notes:

• Open coverage
• Media are asked to arrive no later than 1:00 p.m. ET

Event: Minister Ng will host a roundtable discussion with the Canadian Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Time:  2:05 p.m. ET
Location: Ernst and Young, 100 Adelaide Street West, Toronto, Ontario
Notes:

• Open coverage for remarks at the beginning of the roundtable
• Media are asked to arrive no later than 1:45 p.m. ET

Event: Minister Ng will deliver remarks at the launch of the Entrepreneurial Leadership & Learning Alliance (ELLA)
Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Time: 6:15 p.m.  ET
Location: York University, Second Student Centre, 15 Library Lane, Conference Centre 2nd Floor, Toronto, Ontario
Note:

• Open coverage
• Media are asked to RSVP to Vanessa Thompson of York University (647-654-9452 or vthomps@yorku.ca)