Health Minister to announce federal measures to increase access to opioid treatment
Media advisory
Health Canada
NOTICE TO THE MEDIA
OTTAWA, ON, March 23, 2018 - The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Federal Minister of Health, will be announcing federal measures to increase access to opioid treatment.
Government of Canada officials will also hold a media technical briefing (teleconference only) following the Minister’s remarks and media availability.
Date
March 26, 2018
Time
9:15 a.m. (EDT)– Press Conference
The Press Conference will be broadcast on Periscope Live: Periscope.tv/HealthCanada
11:30 a.m. (EDT) – Technical Briefing
Location
Shepherds of Good Hope
3rd floor boardroom "Community Room”
256 King Edward Ave, Ottawa, ON K1N 5M9
Tech Briefing Dial in:
Toll-free dial-in number (Canada/US):
1-866-206-0153
9399557#
Notes for Media:
- RSVP to hc.media.sc@canada.ca or (613) 957-2983 to receive a Technical Briefing Package
Media Inquiries:
Thierry Bélair
Office of Ginette Petitpas Taylor
Minister of Health
(613) 957-0200
Media Relations
Health Canada
(613) 957-2983
hc.media.sc@canada.ca