Government of Canada announces Canada's strategy for satellite Earth observation and funding for the Earth observation sector

Media advisory

Longueuil, Quebec,  — On , the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, and Julie Dabrusin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources and to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change,will unveil Canada's strategy for satellite Earth observation, and will make a funding announcement in the Earth observation sector. They will be joined by representatives of the Canadian space sector.

A media question period will follow the announcement.

Media representatives who wish to participate in this virtual event must register in advance by contacting the CSA's Media Relations Office: asc.medias-media.csa@asc-csa.gc.ca.

Time What Who Where
12:00 p.m. ET

Unveiling of Canada's satellite Earth observation strategy & announcement of funding

  • The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry
  • Julie Dabrusin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Natural Resources and to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change
  • Lisa Campbell, Canadian Space Agency President
  • Space sector representatives
The event will be streamed on the CSA's YouTube channel, Facebook pages and on the website (original version without simultaneous interpretation).

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