Apr 14, 2022 | International
The Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Quebec Lieutenant, will tour Longueuil for his first official meeting with Mayor Catherine Fournier.
Montreal, Quebec – April 13, 2022 – One week after the presentation of the federal government’s Budget 2022, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Quebec Lieutenant, will tour Longueuil for his first official meeting with Mayor Catherine Fournier. Then, accompanied by Sherry Romanado, Member of Parliament for Longueuil—Charles-LeMoyne, the Minister will visit Exprolink where he and Julie Ethier, Executive Director of Développement économique de l’agglomération de Longueuil, will meet with the co-owners.
Minister Rodriguez will hold a media scrum during which he will take questions from journalists. Media representatives will also be able to follow the Minister during his visit to Exprolink for a photo opportunity.
Press Conference
Date: April 14, 2022
Time: 3:20 p.m. EDT
Location:
Exprolink
2170 Rue de la Province
Longueuil, Quebec
Those who wish to attend are asked to respect provincial public health guidance. Please do not attend the event if you are feeling unwell or experiencing any symptoms of COVID-19.
Oct 12, 2021 | International
The National Battlefields Commission
You are cordially invited to the inauguration of the new Halloween Garden on the Plains of Abraham. During the month of October, Park legends will come alive in the Joan of Arc Garden through sixteen works of folk art created by Patrick Lavallée.
The event will take place in the presence of Annie Talbot, the Commission’s Secretary-General Manager, Stéphane Roy, Director of Museum Affairs and the driving force behind this project, and Patrick Lavallée, artist and sculptor. Two special guests, folk-art specialists Adrien Levasseur and Christian Denis, will be joining us. You will also have the opportunity to exchange with La Corriveau and Dr. Hackett and learn more about them.
Date:
Friday October 1, 2021
Time:
From 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Location:
Joan of Arc Garden
Battlefields Park
Québec (Quebec)
G1R 2L3
Parking:
South side of the Joan of Arc Garden (Georges VI Street) in the area for Authorized NBC vehicle only
Enter via Taché Avenue
Health measures in force will be observed.
Media interested in attending the event must register with Valérie Gignac at: valerie.gignac@ccbn-nbc.gc.ca.
We look forward to seeing you!
Media relations:
Nathalie Allaire
Communications Director
The National Battlefields Commission
nathalie.allaire@ccbn-nbc.gc.ca
418 648-4801
Oct 9, 2021 | International
Media advisory
The James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful space telescope ever built, is targeted to launch on December 18, 2021 from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. Media are invited to register their interest to attend the launch.
Longueuil, Quebec, October 8, 2021 — The James Webb Space Telescope, the most powerful space telescope ever built, is targeted to launch on December 18, 2021 from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. Media are invited to register their interest to attend the launch at:
Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, Webb’s launch site; and/or
The Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Webb’s mission operations site.
Interested media have until October 20, 2021 to apply online at https://socialforms.nasa.gov/webb-telescope-launch-media-coverage-interest-form.
Please consult NASA’s media invitation and this recording of an informational briefing for more details. Spots are limited and media representatives are responsible for their own travel costs. The final accreditation will be handled by STScI, ESA and Arianespace, for access to their respective facilities.
The James Webb Space Telescope is an international collaboration between NASA, the European Space Agency and the Canadian Space Agency. Canada is contributing a scientific instrument and a guidance sensor to the massive observatory.
By October 20, 2021
What
Who
Link
Expression of interest to witness the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope for media
Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, Webb’s launch site.
or
Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Webb’s mission operations site.
NASA’s media advisory
NASA’s media coverage interest form
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Contact information
Canadian Space Agency
Media Relations Office
Telephone: 450-926-4370
Website: asc-csa.gc.ca
Email: asc.medias-media.csa@asc-csa.gc.ca
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Sep 5, 2021 | Business
Taking place in London, UK on 15th and 16th September 2021, the Defence Exports Conference will provide an unparalleled opportunity for industry professionals and government officials to discuss global defence trade compliance in depth.
With less than two weeks to go until the 15th Annual Defence Exports Conference, the conference chairman Gary Stanley, President at Global Legal Services and SMi Group cordially invite you to attend the event for a chance to hear from government speakers and senior international trade compliance professionals from around the world, meeting in London in person.
Interested parties can register via http://www.defence-exports.com/PRcom6
Joining this year’s conference expert presenters which include:
• Conference Chairman – Chairman Gary Stanley, President, Global Legal Services
• Ms Vanessa Wood, Chair of the Australia Group & Assistant Secretary, ACCPB ISD, Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
• Mr Stephane Chardon, Export Control Coordinator, European Commission
• Mr David Lamberti, Head of Conventional Armaments Licenses, German Federal Office of Economics and Export Control (BAFA)
• Mr Arifumi Kumano, Director for International Affairs, Security Export Control Policy Division, Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry
• Mr Ramón Muro Martínez, Deputy Director, Sub-Directorate General for International Trade in Defense and Dual-Use Goods, Spanish Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism
• Dr Myron Chiu, Head of EU Transition and Sanctions Policy, ECJU, UK Department for International Trade
• Mrs Rosie Phillips, Air Desk Officer, Capability Assurance, UK Ministry of Defence
• Ambassador Philip Griffiths, Head of Secretariat, Wassenaar Arrangement
Delegates will also have the chance to attend the pre-conference workshop on 14th September 2021. Details:
• Workshop A: U.S. Export and Re-export Controls from a European Perspective
Led by Gary Stanley, President, Global Legal Services and Edward Peartree, Group Head of Export Controls, BAE Systems
Visit the website http://www.defence-exports.com/PRcom6 ‘download centre’ to view all the exclusive speaker interviews, this year’s preliminary attendees and conference chairs invitation letter.
Sponsors & Exhibitors: Content Enablers, FTI Consulting, OCR International and Pillsbury
For sponsorship and exhibition queries, contact Sadia Malick, Director at smalick@smi-online.co.uk or call +44 (0) 20 7827 6748.
For media enquiries, contact Simi Sapal, Head of Marketing at ssapal@smi-online.co.uk or call +44 (0) 20 7827 6162.
SMi’s 15th Annual Defence Exports Conference
Conference: 15–16 September 2021
Workshop: 14 September 2021
London, UK
http://www.defence-exports.com/PRcom6
#DefenceExports
About SMi Group:
Established since 1993, the SMi Group is a global event-production company that specializes in Business-to-Business Conferences, Workshops, Masterclasses and online Communities. We create and deliver events in the Defence, Security, Energy, Utilities, Finance and Pharmaceutical industries. We pride ourselves on having access to the world’s most forward-thinking opinion leaders and visionaries, allowing us to bring our communities together to Learn, Engage, Share and Network. More information can be found at http://www.smi-online.co.uk.
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