Media advisory – Press conference and technical briefing on the modernization of the Official Languages Act

The Honorable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, will hold a press conference on the modernization of the Official Languages Act
GRAND-PRÉ, NS, February 27, 2022 /CNW/ – The Honorable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, will hold a press conference to discuss the modernization of the Official Languages Act.
press conference
EVENT: Press conference
DATED: Tuesday, March 1, 2022
TIME: 1:00 PM AST (12:00 PM EST)
LOCATION: 2205 Grand-Pré road, Grand-Pré, New Scotland
A teleconference will be held for members of the media wishing to listen to this press conference.
Participant call numbers (in listening mode only):
Freephone number (Canada/USA): 1-877-413-4814
Local phone number: 613-960-7519
Access code:
French: 8396604#
English: 3663133#
Bilingual: 5074859#
Technical briefing
Government of Canada officials will hold a technical briefing (no attribution) and a question period for the media on the modernization and strengthening of the Official Languages Act and related instruments. This information session will be held by teleconference.
EVENT: Technical briefing
DATED: Tuesday, March 1, 2022
TIME: 12:15 PM AST
Media wishing to participate by telephone are invited to use the number below and dial the number 15 minutes before the start of the briefing.
Technical briefing in English
Participant phone numbers:
Freephone number (Canada/USA): 1-866-805-7923
Local phone number: 613-960-7518
Access code: 2388765#
French technical briefing
Participant phone numbers:
Freephone number (Canada/USA): 1-866-805-7923
Local phone number: 613-960-7518
Access code: 3506812#
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Please note that all details are subject to change. ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL.
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SOURCE Canadian Heritage
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