Media Advisories
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12:01 ADT (Tuesday, Jun 18, 2013) - National Defence and the Canadian Forces
Ottawa – Media are invited to attend two events with Minister of National Defence, the Honourable Peter MacKay, during his visit to Washington, DC. 1) Minister MacKay to address representatives of the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) & the Organization of American States (OAS) Following a meeting with the Secretary General of the OAS, Jose Miguel Inzulsa, Minister MacKay will address the Council of Delegates of the IADB and representatives of the various Permanent Representative Missions to the OAS, on Canada's defence engagement in the Americas, as well as hemispheric security issues. Following his speech, the Minister will accept questions from the audience....
10:15 ADT (Tuesday, Jun 18, 2013) - Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
MINISTER CLEMENT TO LAUNCH NEW OPEN DATA PORTAL AND PARTICIPATE IN A GOOGLE HANGOUT
The Honourable Tony Clement, President of the Treasury Board, will launch the Government of Canada's next generation Open Data Portal. After the launch, the Globe and Mail will host a Google Hangout with Minister Clement, Immigration Minister Jason Kenney, open data experts and tech innovators about exciting new developments in open data....