The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Canada's Minister of Health, along with Dr. Simon Sutcliffe, Chair, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer (CPAC) and Sally Brown, CEO, Heart and Stroke Foundation will make an important announcement about one of CPAC's key prevention initiatives – Coalitions Linking Action and Science for Prevention.
Media are invited to attend. If you are unable to participate in person, please call:
North American Dial-In #: 877-413-4819
Int'l/Local Dial-In #: 613-960-7530
Conference ID #: 4045292
Date : Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Time : 10:30 a.m.
(Media are asked to arrive by 10:15 a.m. )
Location:
The RA Centre
Room name: Clark Room
2452 Riverside Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
Enter at the Main doors (West end of the building)
Media Inquiries:
Josée Bellemare
Office of Leona Aglukkaq
Minister of Health
613-957-0200
Media Relations
Public Health Agency of Canada
613-941-8189
January
The Minister of Health the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq will make a funding announcement regarding an important initiative in children's health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto.
Media are invited to attend.
Date : Friday, January 29, 2010
Time : 11 a.m. (media arrive at 10:45 a.m. for setup)
Location:
The Hospital for Sick Children
555 University Ave, Toronto
Media are asked to arrive at the Info Desk in the Atrium (Elizabeth St. entrance)
Media Inquiries:
Josée Bellemare
Office of Leona Aglukkaq
Minister of Health
613-957-0200
Media Relations
Public Health Agency of Canada
613-941-8189
Matet Nebres
The Hospital for Sick Children
416-813-6380
matet.nebres@sickkids.ca
Dr. David Butler-Jones, Chief Public Health Officer of Canada, today issued the latest update on the H1N1 flu virus.
The update from Dr. Butler-Jones includes information on rates of H1N1 infections across Canada and an assessment of the value of the immunization campaign.
This information may be of interest to you if you are filing a story on this subject. You can find it at:
http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/alert-alerte/h1n1/wave-vague2-eng.php
Media Inquiries:
Media Relations
Public Health Agency of Canada
(613) 941-8189
Regular updates on H1N1 flu virus are available on our website at:
http://www.fightflu.ca
Kitchener Centre Member of Parliament Stephen Woodward will make an important funding announcement on behalf of the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health at the Mosaic Counselling and Family Services in Kitchener.
Media are invited to attend.
Date : Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Time : 1:00 pm
Location:
Mosaic Counselling and Family Services
400 Queen Street, South
Kitchener, ON
Media Inquiries:
Josée Bellemare
Office of Leona Aglukkaq
Minister of Health
613-957-0200
Office of Stephen Woodworth
(613) 995-8913 or (519) 741-2001
Media Relations
Public Health Agency of Canada
(613) 941-8189
