Minister Oliver to Discuss Responsible Resource Development at the Frontier Centre for Public Policy

March 21, 2012

WINNIPEG — On Thursday, March 22, the Honorable Joe Oliver, Minister of Natural Resources, will address the Frontier Centre for Public Policy. A brief question-and-answer session will follow the speech.

A photo opportunity and media availability will be held later in the day as the Minister tours the Rodren Drilling Ltd. Facility, a Manitoba-based exploration diamond drilling company whose expertise and state-of-the-art equipment is used by many mining companies throughout Canada and in China.

Frontier Centre for Public Policy Speech

Location: Delta Winnipeg
350 St. Mary’s Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Time: 11:45 a.m. CDT

Photo Opportunity and Media Availability – Rodren Drilling Ltd.

Location: Rodren Drilling Ltd.
160 Poneida Road West
St. Paul, Manitoba

Time: 2:00 p.m. CDT

Media may contact: 

Patricia Best
Director of Communications
Office of the Minister
Natural Resources Canada
Ottawa
613-996-2007

or

Media Relations
Natural Resources Canada
Ottawa
613-992-4447