Research on the impact of pyrrhotite on the sustainability of concrete structures in Canada

Trois-Rivières, QUEBEC — The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Infrastructure and Communities and Andrée Laforest, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing and Minister Responsible for the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region will be announcing this collaboration project between the National Research Council of Canada, the Government of Quebec and Université Laval to solve the problems caused by pyrrhotite damage to concrete.

Date:              Monday, December 17, 2018

Time:             10:00 a.m. ET

Location:       Musée Pop
                       200 Laviolette Street
                       Trois-Rivières, Quebec
                       G9A 6L5

Notes for the media:

Media representatives planning to attend are asked to confirm their attendance at media@cnrc-nrc.gc.ca.

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