Canada’s Premiers to Meet in Charlottetown from August 26-30, 2014

MEDIA NOTICE

Canada’s Premiers to Meet in Charlottetown from August 26-30, 2014
Media accreditation required

CHARLOTTETOWN, June 27, 2014 – As incoming Chair of the Council of the Federation, Prince Edward Island Premier Robert Ghiz will host the 55th Annual Premiers’ Conference from August 26 to 30 at the PEI Convention Centre in Charlottetown.

PEI Convention Centre
18 Queen Street
Charlottetown, PEI

Media Accreditation
Media representatives who wish to attend the 55th Annual Premiers’ Conference must register online. To access the online registration system, please visit www.councilofthefederation.ca, click on the link for the 2014 Summer Meeting of Canada’s Premiers and click “Media Registration”. Individuals will be screened to ensure they are official media representatives. A photo-ID badge will be provided to all accredited media at the media centre in Charlottetown. Media must register by August 21, 2014.

Media Accommodation
Media are responsible for making their own hotel reservations. A limited block of rooms is available at:

Rodd Charlottetown
75 Kent Street
Charlottetown, PEI
Toll-free: 1-800-565-7633
www.roddvacations.com/rodd-charlottetown

The rate for a standard room is $174 per night, which includes complimentary wireless internet and parking. Media representatives are encouraged to make their reservations as soon as possible, but no later than Saturday, July 12.

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