Government of Canada to provide update on public health concerns related to wildfires (June 19, 2023)

Media advisory

June 18, 2023, OTTAWA, ON – The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, and Government of Canada officials will provide an update on public health concerns related to wildfires.

After their remarks, they will be available to take questions from journalists.

Date

June 19, 2023

Time

1:00 PM (EDT)

Location

The news conference will be held in person at:

Room 200, Sir John A. Macdonald Building
144 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario

Participation in the question and answer portion of this event is in person or via Zoom, and is for accredited members of the Press Gallery only. Media who are not members of the Press Gallery may contact pressres2@parl.gc.ca for temporary access.

A teleconference line is also available for listening to the event:

Toll-free dial-in number (Canada/US):
1-866-206-0153

Local dial-in number:
613-954-9003

Participant passcode: 4995055

NOTE: To help ensure optimal simultaneous interpretation sound quality, journalists are encouraged to use a microphone (headphones/headset) or, when possible, a landline, and to avoid using speaker mode if queuing up for questions.

Twitter: @GovCanHealth
Facebook: Healthy Canadians

Media Inquiries:

Guillaume Bertrand
Senior Communications Advisor and Press Secretary
Office of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos
Minister of Health
613-957-0200
Guillaume.Bertrand@hc-sc.gc.ca

Media Relations
Public Health Agency of Canada
613-957-2983
media@canada.ca

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2023-06-18