May 12, 2022, Ottawa, Ontario – The Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, will announce the laureate of the Block 2 architectural design competition, as well as the second- and third-place finalists. She will be accompanied by John Ralston Saul, Honorary Advisor to the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, along with representatives from the federal government. A question period will follow the announcement.
Date: May 16, 2022
Time: 10 am (eastern time)
Location: 180 Wellington Building, room 325
Ottawa, Ontario
Information for media
An electronic media kit will be available upon request after the event. To participate in person, media must register with Media Relations at media@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca by 8 am on Monday, May 16.
A teleconference line is also available for media wishing to participate remotely:
Toll-free dial-in number (Canada/US): 1-866-206-0153
Local dial-in number: 613-954-9003
Participant passcode: 5900817#
Note: To help ensure optimal sound quality for simultaneous interpretation, media are encouraged to use a microphone (headphones-headset) or, when possible, a landline, and to avoid using speaker mode if queuing up for questions.