HALIFAX,
NS, July 10, 2024 /CNW/ - As Chair of the
Council of the Federation, Nova
Scotia Premier Tim Houston
will host the 2024 Summer Meeting of Canada's Premiers from July 15 to 17, at the Westin Nova Scotian in
Halifax.
Media Centre
A media
centre will be set up in the Commonwealth
Ballroom, located on the Convention Level of
the Westin Nova Scotian on Monday, July
15 through Wednesday, July
17. A unimic
will be available in this location. The room will be equipped
with wireless internet access and power outlets.
Media Program
All times are Atlantic Time (AT).
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Monday,
July 15
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9:00 a.m.
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Media registration, badge
pick-up and media centre open
Commonwealth
Ballroom, Convention Level, Westin Nova
Scotian
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6:00 p.m.
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Media centre closes
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6:45 p.m.
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Media Photo
Opportunity
Queen's Marque
Courtyard
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Tuesday,
July 16
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7:00 a.m.
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Media registration and media centre
open
Commonwealth
Ballroom, Convention Level, Westin Nova
Scotian
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9:45 a.m.
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Media Photo Opportunity
Photo opportunity at
opening session of Summer Meeting of Canada's
Premiers. Media will be escorted to the meeting
room.
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5:00 p.m.
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Media Availability with
Premier Houston
Commonwealth
Ballroom, Convention Level, Westin Nova
Scotian
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6:00 p.m.
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Media centre closes
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Wednesday, July 17
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7:00 a.m.
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Media registration and media centre
open
Commonwealth
Ballroom, Convention Level, Westin Nova
Scotian
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1:30 p.m.
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Closing News Conference
Chrysler Canada
Pavilion, Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
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6:00 p.m.
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Media centre closes
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Livestream and Dial-in Information
Wednesday July 17, 1:30 PM AT
Closing News Conference
Media representatives who are unable to attend the closing news
conference can ask a question of one of the Premiers. Please
dial-into the news conference media call, using the information
below:
DIAL-IN NUMBER: 1 (800) 717-1738
CONFERENCE ID: 67521
Interested media are asked to join the conference call by
1:10 pm AT on Wednesday, July 17.
Members of the media can also watch the news conference online
via livestream on the Council of the Federation YouTube
channel:
English:
https://youtube.com/live/y4Mz4-yizZI?feature=share
French:
https://youtube.com/live/fV1WlBfL-rU?feature=share
Floor Language:
https://youtube.com/live/_6uPgBjXIU4?feature=share
The Council of the Federation comprises all 13 provincial and
territorial Premiers. It enables Premiers to work collaboratively,
form closer ties, foster constructive
relationships among governments, and show leadership on important issues
that matter to Canadians.
SOURCE Canada's Premiers