Ministers Alghabra, Wilkinson and Guilbeault to make an important announcement about Canada’s transition to zero-emission vehicles

The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, and the Minister of Canadian Heritage, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault will participate in multi-city news conference to announce Canada’s support for zero-emission vehicles to meet our climate goals. All ministers will be available to answer questions from the media following the announcement.

For media participation on-site:

In line with the Public Health Agency of Canada and provincial health restrictions, in-person attendance will be limited to news cameras. Wearing a face covering is mandatory. Other media can participate virtually.

For media participation virtually:

Media are invited to email Transport Canada Media Relations at media@tc.gc.ca no later than 11:00 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, June 29, 2021, to receive Zoom Webinar information.

Date: June 29, 2021

Time: 12:00 p.m. EDT (9:00 a.m. PDT)

Location: Hybrid event

In person:

Plug ‘N Drive
1126 Finch Avenue West, Unit 1
North York, ON M2J 3J6

BC Hydro Power Smart Charging Station
140 First Street East
North Vancouver, B.C. V7L 1B1

Electric Circuit Charging Station
(South-east of the Parcours Gouin reception pavilion)
10905 Basile-Routhier Street
Montreal, QC H2C 0A8

Live stream: Transport Canada Facebook page