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Notice to media - The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, federal Minister of Health, will make an announcement about significant steps being taken to promote healthy eating in Canada, as part of Canada's Healthy Eating Strategy


OTTAWA, Feb. 8, 2018 /CNW/ -

Ottawa, Ontario ? Friday, February 9, 2018

11:00 ? 11:45 a.m. (EST): Health Canada officials will hold a TECHNICAL BRIEFING (UNDER EMBARGO) in advance of the Minister Petitpas Taylor's announcement.

Teleconference ONLY:
Toll-free (Canada/US) 1-866-805-7923
Access Code: 8066178#

Notes for Media:

1:30 ? 2:15 p.m. (EST): Minister Petitpas Taylor will be joined by MP Julie Dabrusin (Toronto ? Danforth), Dr. Theresa Tam, Chief Public Health Officer of Canada, and Yves Savoie, Chief Executive Officer, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, to make an announcement about Canada's Healthy Eating Strategy.

Notes for Media:

Location
Parkdale Food Centre
2-30 Rosemount Avenue (Somerset West Community Health Centre)
Ottawa, Ontario

Teleconference:
Toll-free (Canada/US) 1-888-265-0903
Access Code: 7522290#

Periscope LIVE:
The full event will be broadcast on Periscope Live: https://www.periscope.tv/HealthCanada/

 

SOURCE Health Canada


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