OTTAWA – The Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, will deliver remarks on Thursday on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the writing of the poem “In Flanders Fields” by Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae. She will be joined by representatives from the Royal Canadian Mint, Canada Post, the National Film Board of Canada and members of the Clan McCrae Society of Canada.
Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.
The details are as follows:
MEDIA: Entry is restricted to journalists accredited through the Parliamentary Press Gallery. To register, or for more information on accreditation, contact Terry Guillon, Chief of the Press Gallery, at 613-992-4511 or terry.guillon@parl.gc.ca.
DATE:
Thursday, April 30, 2015
TIME:
11:00 a.m.
PLACE:
Parliament Hill
Centre Block (Reading Room, 237-C)
Ottawa, Ontario
Marisa Monnin
Director of Communications
Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages
819-997-7788
Media Relations
Canadian Heritage
819-994-9101
1-866-569-6155
media@pch.gc.ca
