For the first time ever, all 13 of Canada’s Premiers will visit Washington, D.C. as part of a joint mission aimed at strengthening Canada-United States relations. Doug Ford, Chair of the Council of the Federation, will lead the group as they undertake a series of meetings and events in the United States capital.
Preliminary Media Program (All times and events to be confirmed)
| Wednesday, February 12 | |
| 7:00 a.m.
8:15 a.m. |
Photo opportunity Media will be escorted from the State Room, Lobby Level, The Mayflower Hotel, 1127 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, D.C.Scrum and photo opportunity as Premiers depart hotel for meetingsState Room, Lobby Level, The Mayflower Hotel, 1127 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, D.C.
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| 11:45 a.m. | Scrum and photo opportunity as Premiers depart for a luncheon meeting
Outside the main entrance of 101 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. |
As they become available, additional program details and media opportunities will be communicated to interested media via email. To be added to the media email list, please email paola@canadaspremiers.ca.
The Council of the Federation comprises all 13 provincial and territorial Premiers. It enables Premiers to work collaboratively, form closer ties, foster constructive relationships among governments, and show leadership on important issues that matter to Canadians.
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