Ministers Bains, Chagger and Duncan to attend the Waterloo Innovation Summit

Ottawa, September 14, 2016—The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development; the Honourable Bardish Chagger, Leader of the Government in the House of Commons and Minister of Small Business and Tourism; and the Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, will attend the Waterloo Innovation Summit. Minister Bains will deliver the opening keynote address with a focus on Canada's Innovation Agenda, and ministers Chagger and Duncan will participate in a panel discussion on women in innovation.

Date: September 15, 2016

Keynote address – Minister Bains

Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location:
Humanities Theatre
Theatre Centre, Hagey Hall, Room 161
University of Waterloo
200 University Avenue West
Waterloo, Ontario

Panel discussion – ministers Chagger and Duncan

Time: 1:30 p.m.
Location:
Mike & Ophelia Lazaridis Quantum-Nano Centre
University of Waterloo
200 University Avenue West
Waterloo, Ontario

Follow the ministers on social media.
Twitter: @MinisterISED, @MinofSBT and @ScienceMin

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