Energy and Mines Ministers to Meet in Charlottetown

September 7, 2012

Charlottetown — On Monday, September 10, and Tuesday, September 11, 2012, Canada’s Energy and Mines Ministers will hold their annual conference in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.

Entitled Framing the Future of Energy and Mines, this year’s Energy and Mines Ministers’ Conference (EMMC) is being co-chaired by the Honourable Joe Oliver, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, and the Honourable Wes Sheridan, Prince Edward Island’s Minister of Finance, Energy and Municipal Affairs.

The 69th annual EMMC brings together federal, provincial and territorial ministers to discuss issues and opportunities related to energy and mines.

Location: Delta Prince Edward Hotel
Charlottetown, PEI

Date and Time Room  
September 10, 2012
12:00 p.m. (AST)
Island Room Minister Oliver to deliver a keynote address at the EMMC

The minister will be available to take questions from the media following his address.

September 10, 2012
4:30 p.m. (AST)
Island Room Foyer Media availability with Minister Oliver and Minister Sheridan

Call-in number: 877-413-4814
Call-in pass code: 9678247

September 11, 2012 8:45 a.m. (AST) Island Room Foyer Ministers’ photo opportunity
September 11, 2012
1:30 p.m. (AST)
Island Room Foyer Media availability with Minister Oliver and Minister Sheridan to discuss results of conference

Call-in number: 877-413-4814
Call-in pass code: 9678247

 

Media may contact: 

Carly Wolff
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister
Natural Resources Canada
Ottawa
613-996-2007

Media Relations
Natural Resources Canada
Ottawa
613-992-4447

Jennifer MacDonald-Donovan
Finance, Energy and Municipal Affairs
Government of Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown
902-620-3679