Media Technical Briefing and Media Availability on Corrections

On Tuesday, October 16^th, Government of Canada officials will host a media technical briefing regarding Corrections and answer questions from the media. The briefing will be for background information only and not for attribution.

Following the briefing, the Honourable Ralph Goodale, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, will hold a media availability and respond to questions.

1)   Media Technical Briefing on Corrections (Via Teleconference)
      Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EDT     

      Participant dial-in numbers: 1-866-206-0153 / 613-954-9003
      Access Code: 3196755#
      Media can dial-in 15 minutes before the start of the session.

Journalists who wish to obtain copies of the presentation materials, can register by sending an e-mail to: ps.mediarelations-relationsaveclesmedias.sp@canada.ca.

2)   Media Availability on Corrections
      Time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
      Location: House of Commons Foyer, Centre Block, 111 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario

Journalists who are not members of the National Press Gallery will require accreditation from the gallery in advance. For more information, contact Philippe Perrier at philippe.perrier@parl.gc.ca.