Government of Canada to make an important announcement on the Hôpital-Général de Québec Monastery

Media advisory

March 18, 2025                 City of Québec, Quebec                        Parks Canada

On behalf of the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Culture and Identity, Parks Canada, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Member of Parliament for Québec, will make an announcement regarding the Hôpital-Général de Québec Monastery, the oldest convent in the country.

Dating back to the 17th century, it is of vital importance to Canada’s medical, religious and social history.

 

Please note that this advisory is subject to change without notice.

 

The details are as follows:

 

Date:            March 19, 2025

Time:           1:00 p.m. EDT

Location:     Hôpital-Général de Québec Monastery
                      260 Blvd Langelier, Québec, QC

Members of the media who wish to attend the event must RSVP by contacting: Steve Carignan
Office of the Member of Parliament Jean-Yves Duclos
Member of Parliament for Québec
Community Affairs Manager
steve.carignan359@parl.gc.ca
Tel.: 418-523-6666
Cel.: 418-564-8314

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Contacts

Information and RSVP:
Hermine Landry
Press Secretary      
Office of the Minister of Canadian Culture and Identity, Parks Canada
873-455-3714 / hermine.landry@ec.gc.ca

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