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SOURCE Health Canada
OTTAWA, March 26, 2013 /CNW/ - The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister
of Health, will join the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse to discuss
prescription drug abuse.
Minister Aglukkaq will be available to answer questions from the media
following her remarks.
Live webcast of the news conference begins at 11:30 am (ET). Please
visit www.ccsa.ca for information on the webcast.
Date
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Time
11:30 a.m.
Location
Ballroom C
Main Level
Delta City Centre Hotel
101 Lyon St. North
Ottawa, Ontario
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