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Note: All times local

Ottawa, Ontario

9:00 a.m. The Prime Minister will hold a media availability.

Queen’s Entrance
Rideau Hall
1 Sussex Drive

Notes for media:

    • Open coverage
    • Media are asked to arrive to the Princess Anne Entrance no later than 8:15 a.m.
    • Media wishing to cover the event must be accredited with the Parliamentary Press Gallery and are asked to confirm their attendance with the Rideau Hall Press Office in advance.
    • Media contact:
      Julie Rocheleau
      Rideau Hall Press Office
      613-998-0287
      613-302-0249 (cell)
      julie.rocheleau@gg.ca       

10:00 a.m. The Prime Minister along with Governor General Julie Payette will host a videoconference with Canadian Space Agency astronaut David Saint-Jacques. A group of local students will also participate in the videoconference.

Rideau Hall
1 Sussex Drive

Notes for media:

    • Pooled coverage
    • Media are asked to arrive to the Princess Anne Entrance no later than 9:30 a.m.
    • For more information, please contact the Parliamentary Press Gallery at 613-992-6517.

2:00 p.m. The Prime Minister will meet with Assembly of First Nations leaders, and will deliver opening remarks. Minister of Indigenous Services Jane Philpott, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Carolyn Bennett, and Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism Pablo Rodriguez will be in attendance.

Room 425
Wellington Building
180 Wellington Street

Notes for media:

    • Open coverage for opening remarks
    • Media are asked to arrive to Room 430, Wellington Building, no later than 1:30 p.m.