Notice to media

SECRETARY OF STATE PARADIS TO ADDRESS THE 2007 RURAL POLICY FORUM

OTTAWA, Ontario, March 1, 2007 – The Honourable Christian Paradis, Secretary of State for Agriculture, will be in Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, on Friday, March 2, to speak on the government’s commitment to rural communities. Following his address, the Secretary of State will be available to speak to the media.

EVENT:
Address and media availability

DATE: Friday, March 2

TIME:
10:15 a.m. (local time)

LOCATION:
Tatamagouche Centre
R.R. #3 Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia

For more information:

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

Mark Quinlan
Director of Communications
Office of the Secretary of State
613-759-1107