MEDIA ADVISORY

Date: August 20, 1998

For release: Immediate

Supreme Court decision on whether the Government of Quebec
can declare secession unilaterally

The Honourable Anne McLellan, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, and the Honourable Stéphane Dion, President of the Privy Council and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, will hold a joint press conference today at 4:00 p.m. at the National Press Theatre, 1^st floor, 150 Wellington Street, Ottawa.

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