MA – 12.001 - January 16, 2012
OTTAWA – The Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable Julian Fantino, Associate Minister of National Defence, will make an important announcement related to strengthening the Canadian Forces’ strategic satellite communications capabilities.
When:
January 17, 2012, at 11:30 a.m. (EST)
Where:
Conference Room D, 2 North Tower
National Defence Headquarters
101 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
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Notes to editor / news director:
Media wishing to attend the press conference are invited to confirm their attendance and pre-register at http://www.forces.gc.ca/site/news-nouvelles/media/contact-eng.asp no later than 10:00 a.m. (EST) on January 17, 2012. Media representatives are asked to arrive at 11:00 a.m. (EST). Entrance will be through the Nicholas Street security gate. Please note there is limited Sat Pad parking space available.
Media may join the news conference by telephone at the following numbers: 1-416-640-8165 for local calls or toll free number 1-800-814-4853 for external calls.
