TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 19, 2015) - The Honourable Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology), accompanied by Mark Adler, Member of Parliament for York Centre, will make a national funding announcement promoting university-industry collaborations to better train scientists and engineers for jobs.
Prior to the announcement, Minister of State Holder and Mr. Adler will join university representatives for some drone and robot demonstrations. Members of the media are invited to attend the demonstrations. Please arrive 15 minutes early to sign in at the reception desk.
Date: | May 20, 2015 |
Time: | Media Arrival-9:30 a.m. |
Drone and robot demonstration-9:45 a.m. | |
Announcement- 10:30 a.m. | |
Location: | University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies |
Lecture Hall | |
4925 Dufferin Street | |
Toronto, Ontario |
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
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