Minister Joly to Officially Launch Black History Month

Media Advisory

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage, and Celina Caesar-Chavannes, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister, will host the Government of Canada’s official launch of Black History Month.

This year, 2016, represents the 20^th anniversary of Black History Month as a national celebration.

For more information on Black History Month, visit the following website: www.multiculturalism.gc.ca/blackhistorymonth

Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.

The details are as follows:

DATE:

Wednesday, February 3, 2016

TIME:

5:30 p.m.

PLACE:

Canadian Museum of Nature
Barrick Salon
240 McLeod Street
Ottawa, Ontario
K2P 2R1

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Christine Michaud
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Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage
819-997-7788

Media Relations
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