Government of Canada to make national security announcement

The Honourable Ralph Goodale, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, the Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould, Minister of Justice, the Honourable Harjit Sajjan, Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of National Revenue, will make a national security-related announcement.

1)     Minister Goodale statement to media - Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Time: 10:20 a.m. - 10:25 a.m. EDT

Location: Foyer of House of Commons, Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Ontario

2)     Media Technical Briefing (no cameras and not for attribution) - Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Time: 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. EDT
Location: National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario

*Media kits will be available at 11:00 a.m. EDT

Participant dial-in numbers: 613-960-7519/1-877-413-4814

Access Code: 8309695

Media can dial-in as early as 11:15 a.m. EDT

3)     Ministerial News Conference - Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Time: 1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. EDT

Location: National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario

The Ministerial announcement will be available via Periscope and Facebook Live.

Participant dial-in numbers: 613-960-7519/1-877-413-4814

Access Code: 4266833

Media can dial-in as early as 12:45 p.m. EDT

Journalists who are not members of the National Press Gallery will require accreditation from the gallery in advance. For more information, contact Collin Lafrance at collin.lafrance@parl.gc.ca.

Information

Scott Bardsley
Office of Canada’s Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
613-998-5681

David Taylor
Office of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada
613-992-4621

Jordan Owens
Office of the Minister of National Defence
613-996-3100             

Chloé Luciani-Girouard
Office of the Minister of National Revenue
613-952-9184