Minister Bains to deliver keynote address on innovation and the Canada–U.S. sharing economy

Media Advisory

Washington, D.C., May 20, 2016—As part of his visit to the U.S. capital, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will deliver the keynote address at a breakfast event on innovation, security and the sharing economy in North America.

The event, hosted by The Hill and the Canadian American Business Council, will bring together Canadian and American representatives from government and industry to discuss the state of the global sharing economy and its effect on U.S.–Canada economic relations.

Date: Tuesday, May 24

Time:
Event begins at 8:00 a.m.
Minister's remarks at 9:30 a.m.

Location:
The Newseum
Knight Conference Center, 8th Floor
555 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, D.C.

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For further information, please contact:

Philip Proulx
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development
343-291-2500

Media Relations
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
343-291-1777
ic.mediarelations-mediasrelations.ic@canada.ca

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