OTTAWA — On Friday, October 16, at the Canada Science and Technology Museum, the Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), and Canadian Space Agency Astronaut Dr. Robert Thirsk will launch National Science and Technology Week 2009.
The media will have opportunities for interviews with Minister of State (Science and Technology) Dr. Gary Goodyear; National Science and Technology Week Federal Champion Geoff Munro, Natural Resources Canada; Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield; and Canada Science and Technology Museum Corporation President and CEO Denise Amyot.
For further information, please contact:
Kelly Ray
Canada Science and Technology Museum
613-949-5732
kray@technomuses.ca
or
Jocelyne Turner
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister
Natural Resources Canada
Ottawa
613-996-2007
Media Relations
Natural Resources Canada
Ottawa
613-992-4447