Minister Sohi Hosting International Clean Energy Conference

Media advisory

OTTAWA — The Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, is hosting the 10th Clean Energy Ministerial and the 4th Mission Innovation Ministerial in Vancouver, B.C., from May 27-29, 2019.

Canada welcomes over 25 countries to discuss a future that will be cleaner, brighter and more prosperous for coming generations. Canada will showcase its leadership in cleantech innovation, champion the issue of gender equality, youth and Indigenous peoples in clean energy and promote Canada as an investment destination.

Note: To gain access to CEM10/MI-4 press conferences, events and on-site interviews, media must be accredited. Please register for media accreditation: http://cem-mi-vancouver2019.ca/media/

For details of other Clean Energy Ministerial and Mission Innovation Ministerial events open to media, visit : http://cem-mi-vancouver2019.ca/about/

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS FOR MINISTER SOHI

Date:  Monday, May 27, 2019
Location: Vancouver Convention Centre
999 Canada Place,
Vancouver, BC V6C 3C1

Event: Clean Energy Future as Reconciliation: Our Communities, Our Stories
Description: Projects and leadership of Indigenous peoples in clean energy will be profiled. Remarks by Minister Sohi. 
Location:  Room 220
Time: 2:30 p.m. PDT
Notes for media:
Opening remarks only.  

Event: Minister’s Tour, Innovation Showcase
Description: Minister Sohi will tour the CEM10/MI-4 Innovation Showcase and meet with the participants.
Location: Innovation Showcase
Time: 4:45 -5:30 p.m. PDT 
Notes for media:
Open to media.

Event: Opening Ceremony CEM10/MI-4
Description: Minister Sohi to make a clean technology announcement.
Location: Ballrooms C&D
Time: 6:00 - 6:45 p.m. PDT
Notes for media:
Open to media. 

Contacts

Media may contact:

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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