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Media Advisory: WORLD SUMMIT ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

MEDIA CALL BACK WITH ENVIRONMENT MINISTER DAVID ANDERSON

OTTAWA, August 28, 2002 - Media representatives are advised that Canada’s Environment Minister, the Honourable David Anderson, will be available today for media interviews with Canadian-based journalists following the developments at the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Media interested in interviewing Minister Anderson about Canadian participation at the WSSD should note the following schedule of callbacks:

Event: Media Callback
Date: August 28, 2002
Time: 12:30 p.m.-1:00 p.m. (EDT)

The call-in numbers are as follows: toll-free 1-866-546-6145 or (416) 406-4206. The callbacks will be moderated by David Gollob, Communications, Canadian Delegation.

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For more information, please contact:

Suzanne Meunier
A/Chief, Media Relations
Environment Canada
(819) 953-4016

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