Canada – Government of Canada briefing on COVID-19 and vaccines

Ottawa, Ontario

Embargoed Media Technical Briefing (not for attribution)

Government of Canada officials will host an embargoed media technical briefing on COVID-19 and vaccines. Journalists will have the opportunity to ask questions and the technical briefing will be on a not-for-attribution basis. Information provided during the briefing will be under embargo until the Prime Minister makes an announcement at approximately 11 am.

Date

October 6, 2021

Time

9:00AM (EDT)

Location

The technical briefing will be held virtually. Journalists who wish to ask questions can do so by teleconference.

To receive the briefing materials and the dial-in information, please register with Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat Media Relations at media@tbs-sct.gc.ca. By registering to receive materials in advance, participants agree to the embargo.

Media Relations

Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat

Telephone: 613-369-9400

Toll-free: 1-855-TBS-9-SCT (1-855-827-9728)

TTY: 613-369-9371

Email: media@tbs-sct.gc.ca