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REMINDER: Media Advisory: 23rd Ministerial Conference on the Canadian Francophonie

WHITEHORSE, Yukon Territory, July 03, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for the Canadian Francophonie are meeting in Whitehorse on July 5 and 6, 2018, for the 23 rd  Ministerial Conference on the Canadian Francophonie. The Honourable John Streicker, Minister responsible for the French Language Services Directorate of Yukon and the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage, will host a press conference at the closing of this meeting.

Media representatives are invited at the three following times:

Thursday, July 5, 2018    
     
11:00 a.m.  KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Kluane Adamek
    Yukon Regional Chief
    Assembly of First Nations
       
  Media representatives are invited to attend the presentation by Ms. Kluane Adamek. 
       
  Location: Yukon Convention Centre
  4051-4th Avenue    
  Whitehorse, Yukon    
       
1:30 p.m.  PHOTO OPPORTUNITY – Conference proceedings
  Photographers and camera operators will have access to the meeting to take photos and video footage prior to the start of the Conference proceedings. 
       
  Location: Yukon Convention Centre
  4051-4th Avenue    
  Whitehorse, Yukon    
       
Friday, July 6, 2018       
       
12:00 p.m. MINISTERS’ PRESS CONFERENCE  
       
  Location: Coast High Country Inn  
  Ballroom B2    
  4051-4th Avenue    
  Whitehorse, Yukon    

Media accreditation Media representatives can obtain their accreditation directly on site starting at 10:45 a.m. or 1:00 p.m. on July 5, 2018 in the Yukon Convention Centre Lobby, and 11:30 a.m. on July 6, 2018, in the Convention Centre Lobby. 

Media representatives who will not be able to attend the ministers’ press conference can participate by conference call. To participate, dial 1-866-206-0153 – code 3560515# (French line) or code 8168715# (English line) and confirm with the agent that you wish to participate in the press conference of ministers responsible for the Canadian Francophonie.

The Ministerial Conference on the Canadian Francophonie , created in 1994 , is the only intergovernmental forum that brings together the ministers responsible for the Canadian Francophonie . The Conference works for an open, dynamic and diverse Francophonie that contributes to and participates fully in the growth of Canadian society. Visit the website of the Ministerial Conference on the Canadian Francophonie at www.cmfc-mccf.ca .

Media contacts:

Nancy Power Communication and Policy Manager Government of Yukon 867-667-8970 Nancy.Power@gov.yk.ca

Sylvie Painchaud National Coordinator Ministerial Conference on the Canadian Francophonie 506-292-3415 Sylvie.Painchaud@gnb.ca

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