Ottawa, August 14, 2008 - The Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, will host two round table consultation sessions with national stakeholders from business, industry, labour and non-governmental organizations to discuss occupational priorities for immigration purposes. Following the second round table discussion, the Minister will be available to answer questions from the media.
Date: Friday, Au gust 15, 2008
Place:
Fairmont Château Laurier
1 Rideau Street
Ottawa, Ontario
Photo opportunity (not open to journalists and reporters)
Time: 9:30 a.m.
Place: Laurier Room, Main Lobby Level
Media availability
Time: 2:30 p.m.
Place: Balcony of Laurier Room (weather permitting)
Rain location: McDonald Room, Mezzanine Level
For more information (media only):
Tim Vail
Press Secretary
Minister's Office
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
613-954-1064
Media Relations Unit
Communications Branch
C itizenship and Immigration Canada
613-952-1650
CIC-Media-Relations@cic.gc.ca
More information available at: http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/department/media/releases/2008/2008-07-03.asp