REMINDER/Media Advisory: Commissioner of Official Languages Graham Fraser to Table Special Report to Parliament on Air Canada's Compliance with the Official Languages Act


GATINEAU, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - June 6, 2016) - Commissioner of Official Languages Graham Fraser will release a special report to Parliament entitled Air Canada: On the road to increased compliance through an effective enforcement regime on Tuesday, June 7, 2016, at 10:15 a.m. at the National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington Street, in Ottawa. A technical briefing on the special report will be held at the same location at 9:15 a.m.

This is only the second time since the Official Languages Act was adopted in 1969 that a Commissioner of Official Languages has tabled a special report to Parliament.

Media representatives are invited to attend both events.

Date: Tuesday, June 7, 2016
Time: 9:15 a.m. (EDT) - Media room opens. Embargoed materials will be available for journalists participating in the technical briefing.
10:15 a.m. (EDT) - Statement by Mr. Fraser and embargo lifted.
What: Release of the Commissioner of Official Languages' special report to Parliament, Air Canada: On the road to increased compliance through an effective enforcement regime
Who: Graham Fraser, Commissioner of Official Languages
Where: National Press Theatre, 150 Wellington Street, Ottawa

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Contact Information:

Nelson Kalil
Manager, Strategic Communications and Media Relations
Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages
819-420-4714 / Cellular: 613-324-0999
nelson.kalil@clo-ocol.gc.ca
www.officiallanguages.gc.ca