TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Feb. 27, 2015) - The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor), and the Honourable Michael Gravelle, Ontario's Minister of Northern Development and Mines, will be at the Prospectors and Developers of Canada (PDAC) convention in Toronto on Sunday, March 1, 2015, to announce government funding to strengthen the economy and create jobs. This announcement will be made in partnership with the First Nations of Webequie, Eabametoong, Neskantaga and Nibinamik.
Ministers Rickford and Gravelle will participate in a photo opportunity and will be available to answer questions from the media following the event.
Please join us:
Date: | Sunday, March 1, 2015 |
Location: | Metro Toronto Convention Centre |
North Building - Room 104DC | |
255 Front Street West | |
Toronto, Ontario | |
Time: | 1:30 p.m. |
Media not registered to attend the PDAC convention are asked to report to the media table outside room 104D in the North Building at least 10 minutes prior to the start of the news conference.
Contact Information:
Press Secretary
Office of the Honourable Greg Rickford
613-996-2007
Alexandra.Lemieux@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca
Mike Feenstra
Director of Communications
Office of the Honourable Michael Gravelle
416-327-0655
mike.feenstra@ontario.ca
Barclay Babcock
Communications Officer
FedNor
705-690-0957 or 1-877-333-6673 Ext 303
Julia Bennett
MNDM Media Desk
MNDM
416-314-6275
mediadesk.ndm@ontario.ca