Toronto, ON – Canada Night will be held on December 7 in Paris and will be an opportunity to pay tribute to pan-Canadian initiatives to tackle climate change. All Canadian stakeholders participating in COP21 are invited to this exclusive and informative event.
What: Cocktail reception and presentation on the occasion of COP 21 – Paris
When: December 7th, 5 pm to 9 pm; Speeches begin at 6:20 pm
Where: L’Usine, 379 avenue du Président Wilson 93210, La Plaine Saint-Denis, Paris, France
Remarks by:
- Honourable Catherine McKenna, Environment and Climate Change Minister of Canada
- Honourable Kathleen Wynne, Premier of Ontario
- Honourable Philippe Couillard, Premier of Quebec
- Honourable Greg Selinger, Premier of Manitoba
- Honourable Shannon Phillips, Minister of Environment and Parks, Alberta
- Honourable Mary Polak, Minister of Environment, British Columbia
- Sophie Brochu, President and CEO, Gaz Métro
- Executive Directors of Environmental Defence, Équiterre, and the Pembina Institute
Please confirm your attendance.
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To register for this event or request an interview please, contact:
Naomi Carniol – English: ncarniol@environmentaldefence.ca, 416-570-2878
Guylaine Fortin – French: gfortin@equiterre.org, 514-212-6537 / 06 11 30 0323