Minister of Natural Resources to Promote Economic Action Plan 2012

March 30, 2012

MONTREAL — On Monday, April 2, the Honourable Joe Oliver, Minister of Natural Resources, will address the Canadian-Italian Business and Professional Association to speak about Economic Action Plan 2012: Canada’s Plan for jobs, growth, and long-term prosperity. A brief media availability will follow the speech.

A photo opportunity will also take place after the speech when Minister Oliver tours the Fordia facility, a manufacturing company that provides drilling equipment to mineral exploration and geotechnical companies in Canada and around the world. A brief media availability will follow the tour.

Speech
Location:
Leonardo Da Vinci Centre
Salle Galleria Ouest (2nd floor)
8370 Lacordaire Boulevard
Montreal, QC

Time: 12:00 p.m. EDT

Photo Opportunity – Fordia Facility
Location:
3 Hôtel-de-Ville,
Dollard-des-Ormeaux, QC

Time: 2:00 p.m. EDT

Media may contact: 

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

Media Relations
Natural Resources Canada
Ottawa
613-992-4447