Minister Champagne travelling to Washington, D.C., to meet with his counterpart, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo 

Media advisory

October 19, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will visit Washington, D.C., to meet with the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo, to discuss issues of mutual interest and address bilateral and global issues.

While in Washington, D.C., the Minister will also meet with representatives of the Semiconductor Industry Association, as well as with NASA administrator, Bill Nelson.

Finally, Minister Champagne will participate in a fireside chat themed “Canada: Strategic Partner of Choice for the World” hosted by the Canadian American Business Council.

Fireside chat “Canada: Strategic Partner of Choice for the World”

Date: Friday, October 21, 2022

Time: 8:30 to 10:00 am

Location: Canada Room, Embassy of Canada to the United States

Live stream: https://www.facebook.com/connect2canada

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Date: Friday, October 21, 2022

Time: 1:00 pm

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Laurie Bouchard
Senior Manager, Communications
Office of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry
laurie.bouchard@ised-isde.gc.ca

Media Relations
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
media@ised-isde.gc.ca

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