OTTAWA , April 18, 2007 - Canada’s Environment Minister, the Honourable John Baird, will appear before the Senate Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources to discuss Bill C-288 the Kyoto Protocol Implementation Act . This appearance will be followed by a media availability.Event: Senate Standing Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources MeetingDate: Thursday, April 19, 2007Time: 8:45 a.m.Location: Victoria Building, Room 9, 140 Wellington Street, Ottawa, ONEvent: News ConferenceDate: Thursday, April 19, 2007Time: After Minister’s appearance before committee (approximately 10:30 AM)Location: National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington Street, Ottawa, ON For more information, please contact:Eric RicherPress SecretaryOffice of the Minister of the Environment(819) 997-1441Environment Canada Media Relations(819) 934-80081-888-908-8008