PS Lefebvre to Visit Vancouver and Dawson Creek

Media advisory

OTTAWA — Paul Lefebvre, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, will deliver remarks at the opening of the Association for Mineral Exploration (AME) Roundup conference in Vancouver, announce support for energy projects in the North and participate in a panel discussion at the conference’s Government–Industry Forum.

AME Roundup Opening Ceremonies

Date:                  Monday, January 28, 2019
Time:                  8:45 a.m. (PST)
Location:           Vancouver Convention Centre 
                            East Convention Level, Ballroom AB
                            999 Canada Place
                            Vancouver, B.C., V6C 3T4

Energy Announcement

Date:                  Monday, January 28, 2019
Time:                  10:15 a.m. (PST)
Location:           Vancouver Convention Centre 
                            East Meeting Level, Meeting Room 16
                            999 Canada Place
                            Vancouver, B.C., V6C 3T4

AME Roundup Government–Industry Forum

Date:                  Monday, January 28, 2019
Time:                  1:45 p.m. (PST)
Location:           Vancouver Convention Centre 
                            East Meeting Level, Meeting Room 11
                            999 Canada Place
                            Vancouver, B.C., V6C 3T4

Climate Change announcement

On the margins of the AME Roundup conference, Parliamentary Secretary Lefebvre will announce support for climate change projects in British Columbia. A media availability will follow.

Date:                  Tuesday, January 29, 2019
Time:                  1:00 p.m. (PST)
Location:           Vancouver Convention Centre 
                            East Meeting Level, Meeting Room 16
                            999 Canada Place
                            Vancouver, B.C., V6C 3T4

Forestry announcement

Parliamentary Secretary Lefebvre will then travel to Dawson Creek, B.C., where he will announce an investment in the forest industry. A media availability will take place following the event.

Date:                  Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Time:                  8:45 a.m. (MST)
Location:           Louisiana–Pacific Canada Ltd. (Dawson Creek) 
                            Room TBC
                            Mile 3 Alaska Highway
                            8243 221 Road
                            Dawson Creek, B.C., V1G 4P9

Contacts

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

Vanessa Adams
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Natural Resources
343-543-7645
Vanessa.Adams@canada.ca

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