New funding to be announced for Canada's space program

Longueuil, Quebec, April 25, 2017 — The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, the Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, and David Lametti, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will announce new funding for the Canadian Space Agency.

Media representatives are invited to the event.

Date:
April 27, 2017

Time:
Photo opportunity – 11:00 a.m. (EDT)
Announcement – 11:30 a.m. (EDT)

Who:
The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development
The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, and former President of the Canadian Space Agency and astronaut
David Lametti, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development

Where:
Canadian Space Agency
6767 Route de l'Aéroport
Saint-Hubert, Quebec J3Y 8Y9

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Contact information:
Canadian Space Agency
Media Relations Office
Telephone: 450-926-4370
Email: ASC.Medias-Media.CSA@asc-csa.gc.ca  
Website: http://asc-csa.gc.ca
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