Investment Announcement in the Development of Marine Applications from Satellite Technologies

Ottawa, November 15, 1999 – The Canadian Space Agency (CSA), in
conjunction with the Communications Research Centre (CRC) and the Canadian
Centre for Marine Communications (CCMC), invites all media to attend a news
conference announcing an important investment in the development of marine
applications from satellite technologies.

WHAT:
Announcement of an important investment for the
development of marine applications from satellite
technologies

WHO:
Mac Evans, President of CSA Gerry Turcotte, President of
CRC
Ronald V. Newhook, President & CEO of CCMC
Hon. Sandra Kelly, Minister, Department of Industry, Trade
and Technology, Government of Newfoundland and
Labrador (via satellite)

WHEN:
Tuesday, November 16, 1999
10:30 a.m. EST (CRC)
12:00 p.m. NST (CCMC)

WHERE:
Auditorium / Communications Research Centre
3701 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, and at the
Telemedicine Centre, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial
University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, Newfoundland

For more information:

Stéphane Corbin
Manager, Media and Public Relations
Canadian Space Agency
(450) 926-4350
stephane.corbin@space.gc.ca