All accredited media representatives who are covering the Royal Tour are invited to technical media briefings about the itinerary and media logistics.
Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.
The details are as follows:
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
Saturday, May 17 9:00 a.m. to 09:30 a.m.
Rodd Charlottetown Hotel
Grafton/Kent Rooms
75 Kent Street
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
By conference call:
North American dial-in: 877-413-4814
International/local dial-in: 613-960-7526
Participant passcode: 2200522
NOVA SCOTIA
Sunday, May 18 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Radisson Suite Hotel Halifax
Sackville Room
1649 Hollis Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia
By conference call:
North American dial-in: 877-413-4814
International/local dial-in: 613-960-7526
Participant passcode: 9991199
MANITOBA
Wednesday, May 21 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Delta Winnipeg Hotel
Victoria Albert Room
350 St. Mary Avenue
Media Relations
Canadian Heritage
819-994-9101
1-866-569-6155
media@pch.gc.ca
Locations for Accreditation ID and Media Guide Pick-up in Each Province
All media representatives who wish to cover the Royal Tour must be accredited in accordance with the normal procedures of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Media representatives who will receive accreditation can obtain their ID card and further details at the determined times and locations in each province listed below:
MEDIA CENTRES AND HOURS OF OPERATION
NOVA SCOTIA MEDIA CENTRE
Halifax Media Centre
Radisson Suite Hotel Halifax
Sackville Room
1649 Hollis Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Hours of Operation
Sunday, May 18: 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Monday, May 19: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Members of the media may pick up their accreditation pass during regular hours at the Media Centre. They are also invited to pick up their pass on Friday, May 16 from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m in the Media Room, Ground Floor of One Government Place, 1700 Granville Street.
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND MEDIA CENTRE
Charlottetown Media Centre
Rodd Charlottetown Hotel
Grafton/Kent Rooms
75 Kent Street
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Hours of Operation
Saturday, May 17: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 18: 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Monday, May 19: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, May 20: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Members of the media may pick up accreditation passes as of 8:00 a.m., Saturday, May 17, 2014.
MANITOBA MEDIA CENTRE
Winnipeg Media Centre
Delta Winnipeg Hotel
Victoria Albert Room
350 St. Mary Avenue
Hours of Operation
Tuesday, May 20: 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday, May 21: 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Members of the media may pick up their accreditation pass during regular hours at the Media Centre. They are also invited to pick up their pass on Monday, May 19 from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the Manitoba Legislative Building, 450 Broadway, room 29.
FEDERAL AND PROVINCIAL CONTACTS
Canadian Heritage, Government of Canada
Ms. Dominique Collin
Federal Media Coordinator
dominique.collin@pch.gc.ca
Media Relations Services /Accreditation
Department of Canadian Heritage
media@pch.gc.ca
819-994-9101 / 1-866-569-6155
Government of Nova Scotia
Janet Lynn Huntington
Director, Media Relations
902-722-1367 (Office)
902-237-4287 (Cell)
huntinjl@gov.ns.ca
Government of Prince Edward Island
Samantha MacKinnon
Communications Officer
Tel: 902-368-5805
samanthamackinnon@gov.pe.ca
Government of Manitoba
Tobi Brown
Manitoba Media Coordinator
204-945-3746 / 204-612-1726
tobi.brown@leg.gov.mb.ca
Paul White
Manitoba Communications/Logistics Coordinator
204-945-0750 / 204-795-1053
paul.white@gov.mb.ca
