Notice to media

MINISTER STRAHL TO DISCUSS GOVERNMENT PRIORITIES AND MARKETING CHOICE

OTTAWA, Ontario, January 18, 2007 – The Honourable Chuck Strahl, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board, will be speaking to the Dawson Creek Chamber of Commerce on Friday, January 19, to discuss government priorities and marketing choice. Following his address, Minister Strahl will be available to speak to media.

EVENT:
Address and media availability

DATE:
Friday, January 19

TIME:
12:00 p.m. (local time)

LOCATION:
George Dawson Inn
11705 – 8th Street
Dawson Creek, British Columbia

For more information:

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

Kate Glover
Senior Regional Communications Officer
AAFC British Columbia
Office: 604-666-8851
Cell: 604-809-0144