Canada’s Premiers to Meet in Victoria July 11-12, 2022

Canada’s Premiers to Meet in Victoria July 11-12, 2022

MEDIA NOTICE
Canada’s Premiers to Meet in Victoria July 11-12, 2022
Media accreditation required

VICTORIA, June 14, 2022 – As Chair of the Council of the Federation, British Columbia Premier John Horgan will host the 2022 Summer Meeting of Canada’s Premiers on July 11 and 12 at the Fairmont Empress in Victoria.

Media Accreditation
Media representatives who wish to cover the 2022 Summer Meeting of Canada’s Premiers must register online at https://events.eply.com/2022Media. Media must register by July 4, 2022. Individuals will be screened to ensure they are official media representatives.

Media Accommodation
Media are responsible for making their own hotel reservations. A limited block of rooms is available at the Coast Victoria Hotel and Marina (146 Kingston Street, Victoria, BC).

  • Standard room rate: $279/night
  • Reservation deadline for group rate: Thursday, June 23
  • To make a reservation, please click here or call (250) 360-1211 and quote group code “COF 2022 – Media Rooms.”

Media Centre
A media centre will be set up in the Crystal Ballroom, located on the Main Level of the Fairmont Empress on Monday, July 11 and Tuesday, July 12. A unimic will be available in this location. The room will be equipped with internet access and power outlets.

Preliminary Media Program (All times and events are to be confirmed)

Monday, July 11
7:00 a.m. Media registration and media centre open
Crystal Ballroom, Main Level, Fairmont Empress
2:45 p.m.. Media availability
Crystal Ballroom, Main Level, Fairmont Empress
3:00 p.m. Photo op at opening session of Summer Meeting of Canada’s Premiers
Main Level, Fairmont Empress
6:00 p.m. Media centre closes
Tuesday, July 12
7:00 a.m. Media registration and media centre open
Crystal Ballroom, Main Level, Fairmont Empress
8:00 a.m. Summer Meeting of Canada’s Premiers resumes
10:30 a.m Media availability
Crystal Ballroom, Main Level, Fairmont Empress
2:30 p.m. Closing news conference
Crystal Ballroom, Main Level, Fairmont Empress
5:00 p.m. Media centre closes

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