Minister Carr to Host Canadian Council of Forest Ministers

Media Advisory

OTTAWA — Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Jim Carr, will host the annual Canadian Council of Forest Ministers (CCFM) meeting September 14- 15, 2017. The CCFM is a forum for federal, provincial and territorial governments to discuss forest-related issues and work cooperatively to generate actions that will benefit the industry and Canadians.

Minister Carr will deliver a keynote address followed by a media availability.

Date: Thursday, September 14, 2017
Time:
8:30 a.m. EDT
Location:
Canadian Museum of Nature
                  The Barrick Salon
                  240 McLeod Street
                  Ottawa, Ontario  K2P 2R1

The Minister will also host a press conference to conclude the meetings.

Date: Friday, September 15, 2017
Time:
12:00 p.m. EDT
Location:
Canadian Museum of Nature
                  4th Floor Gallery
                  240 McLeod Street
                  Ottawa, Ontario  K2P 2R1

Dial-in:
613-960-7518
Access code:
2253744#

Media may contact:

Media Relations
Natural Resources Canada
Ottawa
343-292-6100
NRCan.media_relations-media_relations.RNCan@canada.ca

Alexandre Deslongchamps
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Natural Resources
343-292-6837

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