Cancellation: Minister of Science and Sport to announce investments in interior B.C.’s innovators and researchers of the future

Ottawa, Ontario, August 19, 2018—Please note that due to the ongoing wildfires, these events are postponed to a later date –
The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Sport, will be in Kamloops and Vernon to announce local recipients of funding through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada’s PromoScience Program.  

The program supports science outreach to young Canadians that aims to educate and inspire the next generation of innovators.

Media will have access to Minister Duncan.

Date: Monday, August 20, 2018

Kamloops announcement:

Time: 10:30 a.m. (PT)
Location:
BIG Little Science Centre
655 Holt Street
Kamloops, British Columbia

Vernon announcement:

Time: 3:15 p.m. (PT)
Location:
Okanagan Science Centre
2704 Highway 6
Vernon, British Columbia