Notice to the media – Revision –  Government of Canada to make an important announcement

April 13, 2017

Government of Canada officials will hold a media technical briefing and will be available to answer questions. Please note: Technical Briefing is not for attribution and cameras will not be permitted.

Following the Media Technical Briefing, the Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, the Honourable Jane Philpott, Minister of Health, the Honourable Ralph Goodale, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, and the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of National Revenue, along with Parliamentary Secretary Bill Blair, will make an important announcement.

April 13, 2017

Media Technical Briefing: 12:05 PM EDT

Press Conference: 1:05 PM EDT

National Press Theatre
150 Wellington Street, Ottawa

Periscope channel for live stream of press conference: www.pscp.tv/HealthCanada

Facebook channel for live stream of press conference: www.facebook.com/JusticeCanadaEn/

Media dial-in for 12:05PM Media Technical Briefing and 1:05PM Press Conference with the Ministers:
1-877-413-4814 / 613-960-7526, passcode 5042411#

Media Inquiries:

David Taylor
Office of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada
613-992-4621

Andrew MacKendrick
Office of the Minister of Health
613-957-0200

Scott Bardsley
Office of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
613-998-5681

Chloé Luciani-Girouard
Office of the Minister of National Revenue
613-952-9184

Media Relations:

Department of Justice Canada
613-957-4207
media@justice.gc.ca

Health Canada
613-957-2983

Public Safety Canada
613-991-0657
media@ps-sp.gc.ca

Canada Revenue Agency
613-952-9184