Minister Oliver Discusses Canadian Mining at Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada’s Annual Convention

March 1, 2013

TORONTO — The Honourable Joe Oliver, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, will deliver the keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) 2013 Convention and Tradeshow on March 4. A brief media availability will follow the opening ceremony.

That afternoon, Minister Oliver will be available for photo opportunities as he tours the PDAC exhibits floor.

Keynote speech

Location:
Metro Toronto Convention Centre — North Building
John Bassett Theatre
255 Front Street West
Toronto, Ontario

Date and Time:
Monday, March 4, 2013
8:30 a.m. EST

Media Availability

Location:
Metro Toronto Convention Centre — North Building
Warm-Up Room (backstage of John Bassett Theatre)
255 Front Street West
Toronto, Ontario

Date and Time:
March 4, 2013
9:15 a.m. EST

Exhibit Tour (Photo opportunity)

Location:
Metro Toronto Convention Centre — South Building
Outside of PDAC Media Centre, Room 709
255 Front Street West
Toronto, Ontario

Date and Time:
March 4, 2013
2:45 p.m. EST

Media may contact: 

David Provencher
Press Secretary
Office of Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources
613-996-2007

or

Media Relations
Natural Resources Canada
Ottawa
613-992-4447