CHARLOTTETOWN, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND--(Marketwired - May 9, 2014) -
All accredited media representatives who are covering the Royal Tour are invited to technical media briefings about the itinerary and media logistics.
Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.
The details are as follows:
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
| Saturday, May 17 9:00 a.m. to 09:30 a.m. |
| Rodd Charlottetown Hotel |
| Grafton/Kent Rooms |
| 75 Kent Street |
| Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
| By conference call |
| North American dial-in: 877-413-4814 |
| International/local dial-in: 613-960-7526 |
| Participant passcode: 2200522 |
NOVA SCOTIA
| Sunday, May 18 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. |
| Radisson Suite Hotel Halifax |
| Sackville Room |
| 1649 Hollis Street |
| Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| By conference call |
| North American dial-in: 877-413-4814 |
| International/local dial-in: 613-960-7526 |
| Participant passcode: 9991199 |
MANITOBA
| Wednesday, May 21 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. |
| Delta Winnipeg Hotel |
| Victoria Albert Room |
| 350 St. Mary Avenue |
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Locations for Accreditation ID and Media Guide Pick-up in Each Province
All media representatives who wish to cover the Royal Tour must be accredited in accordance with the normal procedures of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Media representatives who will receive accreditation can obtain their ID card and further details at the determined times and locations in each province listed below:
MEDIA CENTRES AND HOURS OF OPERATION
NOVA SCOTIA MEDIA CENTRE
| Halifax Media Centre |
| Radisson Suite Hotel Halifax |
| Sackville Room |
| 1649 Hollis Street |
| Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Hours of Operation |
| Sunday, May 18: 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
| Monday, May 19: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
Members of the media may pick up their accreditation pass during regular hours at the Media Centre. They are also invited to pick up their pass on Friday, May 16 from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m in the Media Room, Ground Floor of One Government Place, 1700 Granville Street.
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND MEDIA CENTRE
| Charlottetown Media Centre |
| Rodd Charlottetown Hotel |
| Grafton/Kent Rooms |
| 75 Kent Street |
| Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
| Hours of Operation |
| Saturday, May 17: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Sunday, May 18: 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
| Monday, May 19: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
| Tuesday, May 20: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
Members of the media may pick up accreditation passes as of 8:00 a.m., Saturday, May 17, 2014.
MANITOBA MEDIA CENTRE
| Winnipeg Media Centre |
| Delta Winnipeg Hotel |
| Victoria Albert Room |
| 350 St. Mary Avenue |
| Hours of Operation |
| Tuesday, May 20: 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday, May 21: 7:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. |
Members of the media may pick up their accreditation pass during regular hours at the Media Centre. They are also invited to pick up their pass on Monday, May 19 from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the Manitoba Legislative Building, 450 Broadway, room 29.
Contact Information:
Canadian Heritage, Government of Canada
Ms. Dominique Collin
Federal Media Coordinator
dominique.collin@pch.gc.ca
Media Relations Services /Accreditation
Department of Canadian Heritage
media@pch.gc.ca
819-994-9101 / 1-866-569-6155
Government of Nova Scotia
Janet Lynn Huntington
Director, Media Relations
902-722-1367 (Office)
902-237-4287 (Cell)
huntinjl@gov.ns.ca
Government of Prince Edward Island
Samantha MacKinnon
Communications Officer
902-368-5805
samanthamackinnon@gov.pe.ca
Government of Manitoba
Tobi Brown
Manitoba Media Coordinator
204-945-3746 / 204-612-1726
tobi.brown@leg.gov.mb.ca
Paul White
Manitoba Communications/Logistics Coordinator
204-945-0750 / 204-795-1053
paul.white@gov.mb.ca