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Media Advisory - Minister Duncan to participate in her first citizen science Google Hangout at Toronto Zoo


OTTAWA, June 14, 2018 /CNW/ - The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities, will be at the Toronto Zoo encouraging young Canadians to get involved in science in their own communities.   

The Minister will participate in a Google Hangout with a frog expert from the Toronto Zoo and a scientist from Environment and Climate Change Canada. Elementary school children across Canada will have the chance to ask the Minister, the zoo researcher and the scientist questions about how they can become citizen scientists.

 

Date:

Friday, June 15, 2018



Time:

Google Hangout: 1:30 p.m. (ET)
Tour: 2:00 p.m.



Location:

Toronto Zoo
Americas Pavilion Exhibit



Media are asked to arrive at the following location between 12:45 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. (ET):



Toronto Zoo Administrative Support Centre

361A Old Finch Avenue

Toronto, Ontario

 

Link to Google Hangout: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1TYfxo1C1M

Follow the department on Twitter: @CDNScience, #ScienceAroundMe

 

SOURCE Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada



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