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Note: All times local

Ottawa, Ontario

Private meetings.

11:30 a.m. The Prime Minister will address Canadians on the COVID-19 situation and hold a media availability. President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Health Patty Hajdu, Chief Public Health Officer of Canada Dr. Theresa Tam, and Deputy Chief Public Health Officer of Canada Dr. Howard Njoo will be in attendance.

Room 200
Sir John A. Macdonald Building
144 Wellington Street 

Notes for media:

  • Open coverage
  • Media wishing to cover the event must be accredited with the Parliamentary Press Gallery.
  • Journalists can dial in to listen and ask questions.
  • Participant dial-in numbers:
    Local: 613-954-9003
    Toll-free: 1-866-206-0153
    Pass code: 6822783#

1:45 p.m. The Prime Minister will virtually host the Prime Minister’s Science Fair, where he will meet with the winners of the 2019 Canada-Wide Science Fair. He will be joined by the Minister of Science, Innovation and Industry François-Philippe Champagne, Chief Science Advisor of Canada Dr. Mona Nemer, and President of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Alejandro Adem.

The event will be streamed live online by NSERC via the following link: www.facebook.com/1196290437092452/posts/3782877918433678/