Notice to media

MINISTER STRAHL TO SPEAK AT UNION DES PRODUCTEURS AGRICOLES’ ANNUAL CONVENTION

OTTAWA, Ontario, December 6, 2006 – The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board, and Jacques Gourde, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board, will be in Quebec City on Thursday, December 7, 2006 to speak at the Union des producteurs agricoles’ annual convention. Following Minister Strahl’s speech, both the Minister and Jacques Gourde will be available to speak to media.

EVENT:
Address and media availability

DATE:
Thursday, December 7, 2006

TIME:
11:15 a.m.

LOCATION:
Québec Convention Centre, Room 203
900 René-Lévesque Blvd East
Québec, Quebec

For more information:

Media Relations
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Ottawa, Ontario
613-759-7972
1-866-345-7972