29 October 2009
Ottawa, Ontario
Public events for Prime Minister Stephen Harper for Friday, October 30th are:
North Saanich, BC
8:00 a.m. – Prime Minister Stephen Harper will attend and make brief remarks at the airport arrival of the Olympic Flame.
Department of National Defence Hangar/443 Maritime Helicopter Squadron
Located on west side of Victoria International Airport
1593 Kittyhawk Rd.
North Saanich, BC
9:20 a.m. – Prime Minister Stephen Harper will attend and make brief remarks at the Victoria Parliament Buildings Arrival Ceremony. The Ceremony is the beginning of the 106-day, 45,000-kilometre Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay.
The British Columbia Parliament Buildings
Near the corner of Government and Belleville streets
Victoria, British Columbia
*Open to Media
NOTE:
All media must register with VANOC. To register and pick up a media pass for the arrival ceremony and all subsequent Day 1 events, members of the media must show photo ID and press credentials on October 29 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the Fairmont Empress Hotel (Buckingham room) located at 721 Government St. in Victoria, BC. Registration will also be available on October 30 starting at 7:00 a.m. at the media tent at the corner of Government and Belleville streets.
