Government of Canada to announce major investment in world-leading institutions and initiatives

Media advisory

April 27, 2023—Ottawa, Ontario

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will be joined by Ted Hewitt, president of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, and others at Concordia University to announce the recipients of the 2022 Canada First Research Excellence Fund. Following the announcement, the meritorious institutions will host a showcase to highlight their initiatives and the work they will be undertaking.

There will be a media availability following the announcement.
 

Date: April 28, 2023

Time: 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. (eastern)

Location:
Concordia University
John Molson School of Business, 9th floor, Conference Centre
1450 Guy Street
Montréal, Québec
H3H 0A1


The announcement will be livestreamed on the Concordia University YouTube Channel.

Participation on site

Members of the media wishing to take part in person are asked to RSVP at communications@chairs-chaires.gc.ca. All are asked to arrive at least 15 minutes early to sign in at the reception desk.

Contacts

Laurie Bouchard
Director of Communications
Office of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry
Laurie.bouchard@ised-isde.gc.ca

Michelle Paradis
Communications Advisor
Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat
communications@chairs-chaires.gc.ca


Stay connected

Learn more about the Canada First Research Excellence Fund.

Follow @CDNScience on social media for Canadian science news: TwitterInstagramFacebook

Follow the Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat on social media: Twitter: @TIPS_SPIIE, LinkedIn: @TIPS-SPIIE

Page details

Date modified: