June 2, 2009
No. A/52
Minister Day to Deliver Keynote Address at International Trade Day
The Honourable Stockwell Day, Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway, will be the keynote speaker at International Trade Day in Ottawa, Ontario, on Wednesday, June 3, 2009. International Trade Day is an annual event hosted by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.
Minister Day’s speech will highlight Canada’s priorities in international trade and investment over the past year. He will also make important announcements relating to funding opportunities for Canadian business and communities.
Minister Day will take questions from the media following his speaking engagement.
Event: Speech (open to media)
Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Time: 1:15 p.m. EDT
Location: Adam Room, Fairmont Château Laurier, 1 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Ontario
Event: Media availability
Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Time: 1:45 p.m. EDT
Location: Peacock Alley, Fairmont Château Laurier, 1 Rideau Street, Ottawa, Ontario
For more information, please contact:
Mélisa Leclerc
Director of Communications
Office of the Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway
613-992-6186
Trade Media Relations Office
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada
613-996-2000
www.internationaltrade.gc.ca
