Ahead of Federal Throne Speech, Canada’s Premiers to Hold News Conference in Ottawa on September 18, 2020

Ahead of Federal Throne Speech, Canada’s Premiers to Hold News Conference in Ottawa on September 18, 2020

MEDIA ADVISORY

September 17, 2020 – A news conference of Canada’s Premiers will take place as follows:

Date:
Time:
Location:
Friday, September 18, 2020
1:00 pm
Drawing Room (Lobby Level), Fairmont Château Laurier, 1 Rideau Street, Ottawa, ON

Media representatives who wish to cover this news conference must register upon arrival at the registration desk in the Drawing Room Foyer (Lobby Level). Registration will open at 11:00 am on September 18. Individuals will be screened to ensure they are official media representatives. An ID badge will be provided to all accredited media at the registration desk.

Premiers will make brief statements and take questions from journalists.

Québec Premier François Legault, as incoming chair of the Council of the Federation, will chair this media availability. Joining him will be Ontario Premier Doug Ford, Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister and Alberta Premier Jason Kenney.

Preliminary Media Program

Friday, September 18
11:00 am Media registration opens in Drawing Room Foyer
1:00 pm News conference commences in Drawing Room
2:00 pm News conference concludes
2:30 pm Media depart Drawing Room

 

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