Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, the Honourable Bardish Chagger, Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth, and Joël Lightbound, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness for a press conference on legislation.
Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, the Honourable Bardish Chagger, Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth, and Joël Lightbound, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness for a press conference on legislation.
Ministers Blair and Chagger and Parliamentary Secretary Lightbound will take questions from the media following their remarks.
Following the press conference, Government of Canada officials will host a technical briefing. The media technical briefing will be for background information only and not for attribution. Journalists will have the opportunity to ask questions.
1) Press Conference (via teleconference) Date:
Thursday, June 10, 2021
Time: 10:15 a.m. EDT
Media who wish to participate by phone can dial-in by using the numbers below. Media are encouraged to dial-in 15 minutes before the start of the press conference.
Participant dial-in numbers: 613-960-7519 / 1-877-413-4814
Access Code: 2260916#
2) Media Technical Briefing (not for attribution, via teleconference only) Date:
Thursday, June 10, 2021
Time: 11:15 a.m. EDT
Media can dial-in by using the numbers below. Media are encouraged to dial-in 15 minutes before the start of the press conference.
Participant dial-in numbers: 613-960-7519 / 1-877-413-4814
Access Code: 5516289#
To receive briefing materials in advance, please register with Public Safety Media Relations (ps.mediarelations-relationsaveclesmedias.sp@ps-sp.gc.ca).
James Cudmore
Director of Communications
Office of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
james.cudmore@ps-sp.gc.ca