Notice to media

MINISTER STRAHL TO SPEAK ABOUT MARKETING CHOICE

EDMONTON, Alberta, November 14, 2006 – The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board, and Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development Minister Doug Horner will be in Edmonton on Wednesday, November 15, to speak about the Canadian Wheat Board. Following their address, Minister Strahl and Minister Horner will be available to speak to media.

EVENT:
Media availability with Ministers Strahl and Horner

DATE:
Wednesday, November 15

TIME:
8:30 a.m. (MST)

LOCATION:
Delta Edmonton South
Diamond Room, Main Level
4404 Gateway Boulevard
Edmonton, Alberta

Media representatives who wish to attend by teleconference may call 1-888-265-0464.

For more information:

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

Jeff Howard
Press Secretary
Minister Strahl’s Office
613-759-1059

Alberta Agriculture Media Line
Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development
780-422-1005