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Update - Media Advisory - Government of Canada to announce investment in a major international scientific institution


OTTAWA, June 25, 2018 /CNW/ - The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities, will be in Vancouver on Monday for events that connect Canadian science to growing the economy and creating jobs.

The day will begin with the Minister announcing Canada's contribution to a major international scientific institution.

After the announcement, the Minister will speak to the Vancouver Economic Commission about Canada's historic support for science and how it strengthens our economy and creates ideas that are the seeds of new small and medium-sized businesses.

 

Date:      

Monday, June 25, 2018

Time:         

9:15 a.m. (PT) ? announcement at Robson Square

11:15 a.m. (PT) ? speech at Vancouver Economic Commission

Location:  

University of British Columbia

Robson Square

800 Robson Street

Vancouver, British Columbia

Vancouver Economic Commission

401 West Georgia Street, Suite 1500

Vancouver, British Columbia

 

Follow the department on Twitter: @ISED_CA  
For Canadian science news on Twitter: @CDNScience

 

SOURCE Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada


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