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Media Notices 2010

February

NOTICE TO THE MEDIA - February 2, 2010

The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Canada’s Minister of Health, along with Dr. Simon Sutcliffe, Chair, Canadian Partnership Against Cancer (CPAC) and Sally Brown, CEO, Heart and Stroke Foundation will make an important announcement about one of CPAC’s key prevention initiatives – Coalitions Linking Action and Science for Prevention.

Media are invited to attend. If you are unable to participate in person, please call:
North American Dial-In #: 877-413-4819

Int’l/Local Dial-In #: 613-960-7530

Conference ID #:  4045292

Date : Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Time : 10:30 a.m.

(Media are asked to arrive by 10:15 a.m. )

Location:
The RA Centre
Room name:  Clark Room

2452 Riverside Drive
Ottawa, Ontario

Enter at the Main doors (West end of the building)

Media Inquiries:
Josée Bellemare
Office of Leona Aglukkaq
Minister of Health
613-957-0200

Media Relations
Public Health Agency of Canada
613-941-8189

 

January

NOTICE TO THE MEDIA - January 28, 2010

The Minister of Health the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq will make a funding announcement regarding an important initiative in children’s health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto.

Media are invited to attend.

Date : Friday, January 29, 2010

Time : 11 a.m. (media arrive at 10:45 a.m. for setup)

Location:
The Hospital for Sick Children
555 University Ave, Toronto

Media are asked to arrive at the Info Desk in the Atrium (Elizabeth St. entrance)

Media Inquiries:
Josée Bellemare
Office of Leona Aglukkaq
Minister of Health
613-957-0200

Media Relations
Public Health Agency of Canada
613-941-8189

Matet Nebres
The Hospital for Sick Children
416-813-6380
matet.nebres@sickkids.ca

NOTE TO EDITORS - January 27, 2010

Dr. David Butler-Jones, Chief Public Health Officer of Canada, today issued the latest update on the H1N1 flu virus.

The update from Dr. Butler-Jones includes information on rates of H1N1 infections across Canada and an assessment of the value of the immunization campaign.

This information may be of interest to you if you are filing a story on this subject. You can find it at:

http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/alert-alerte/h1n1/wave-vague2-eng.php

Media Inquiries:
Media Relations
Public Health Agency of Canada

(613) 941-8189

Regular updates on H1N1 flu virus are available on our website at:
http://www.fightflu.ca

Notice To The Media - January 25, 2010

Kitchener Centre Member of Parliament Stephen Woodward will make an important funding announcement on behalf of the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health at the Mosaic Counselling and Family Services in Kitchener.

Media are invited to attend.

Date : Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Time : 1:00 pm

Location:
Mosaic Counselling and Family Services
400 Queen Street, South
Kitchener, ON

Media Inquiries:
Josée Bellemare
Office of Leona Aglukkaq
Minister of Health
613-957-0200

Office of Stephen Woodworth
(613) 995-8913 or (519) 741-2001

Media Relations
Public Health Agency of Canada
(613) 941-8189

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