Canada’s Premiers to Hold Virtual News Conference on December 9, 2022

Canada’s Premiers to Hold Virtual News Conference on December 9, 2022

MEDIA ADVISORY
Canada’s Premiers to Hold Virtual News Conference on December 9, 2022

WINNIPEG, December 8, 2022 – A news conference of Canada’s Premiers will take place as follows:

Date:         Friday, December 9, 2022
Time:        12:00 pm to 1:00 pm (Central Time)
Location:  La Verendrye Room, The Fort Garry Hotel, 222 Broadway, Winnipeg

Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson will chair the news conference from Winnipeg. There will be brief statements followed by questions from journalists.

Media representatives who wish to cover the news conference in person must register by sending an email to Olivia Billson, Premier Stefanson’s Senior Manager of Communications at [email protected].

Dial-in Information
Media representatives who are unable to attend the news conference can ask a question of one of the Premiers. Please dial into the news conference media call, using the information below: 

Toll Free: 1-888-892-3255
Passcode: 086634

Interested media are asked to dial in by 11:45 am (Central Time) on Friday, December 9. Journalists who call the conference phone line are asked to state name, media outlet and to which Premier their question is directed. Only one question per journalist will be permitted.

Livestream Information

Media representatives and the public can watch the news conference online via livestream at the Council of the Federation YouTube channel:

Floor Language: https://youtu.be/hETm47pzAjk
English: https://youtu.be/cViu-FZvhi8
French: https://youtu.be/_dczU4fDJNM

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.

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