Government of Canada to invest in the right tools
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WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Oct. 12, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada Foundation for Innovation
The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, will be at the University of Manitoba to announce new funding for research equipment at universities, colleges and research hospitals across Canada. This investment will further Canada’s reputation as a global leader in science.
The Minister will be joined by the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s President and CEO, Roseann O’Reilly Runte. Following the announcement, the Minister and Dr. O’Reilly Runte will meet a group of scientists and students who will showcase their work and explain why their research matters to Canadians.
Media are asked to arrive at least 15 minutes early to sign in at the reception desk.
Date: October 12, 2017
Time: Announcement: 11:30 a.m. (CDT) Meet and greet with researchers: 12:00 p.m. (CDT)
Location: Brodie Centre Atrium University of Manitoba 727 McDermot Avenue Winnipeg MB
For more information:
| Malorie Bertrand Media Relations and Social Media Specialist Canada Foundation for Innovation 613.943.2580 (office) 613.447.1723 (mobile) malorie.bertrand@innovation.ca Media Relations Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada 343.291.1777 ic.mediarelations-mediasrelations.ic@canada.ca | Ann Marie Paquet Press Secretary Office of the Minister of Science 613.404.2733 ann-marie.paquet@canada.ca |
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