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Ottawa, Ontario

Note: All times local

Kingston, Ontario

10:15 a.m. The Prime Minister will attend the welcoming ceremony with military honours for the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, the Minister of National Defence, Anita Anand, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, will also be in attendance.

Notes for media:

  • Open coverage
  • Media are asked to arrive no later than 9:30 a.m.
  • Media interested in participating can contact media@pmo-cpm.gc.ca for details.

10:40 a.m. The Prime Minister will participate in a bilateral meeting with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, the Minister of National Defence, Anita Anand, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, will also be in attendance.

Note for media:

  • Pooled photo opportunity at the beginning of the meeting

12:30 p.m. The Prime Minister and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will hold a joint media availability.

Notes for media:

  • Open coverage
  • Media are asked to arrive no later than 9:30 a.m.
  • Media interested in participating can contact media@pmo-cpm.gc.ca for details.

1:00 p.m. The Prime Minister and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will meet with members of the Canadian Armed Forces. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, the Minister of National Defence, Anita Anand, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mélanie Joly, will also be in attendance.

Note for media:

  • Pooled photo opportunity

1:30 p.m. The Prime Minister and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will visit an innovative technology company.

Note for media:

  • Pooled photo opportunity at the beginning of the visit

National Capital Region, Canada

6:15 p.m. The Prime Minister will attend the welcoming ceremony for the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen.

Notes for media:

  • Open coverage
  • Media wishing to cover the event must be accredited with the Canadian Parliamentary Press Gallery.

6:30 p.m. The Prime Minister will deliver remarks and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will address the Canadian parliament.

Notes for media: 

  • Open coverage
  • Media wishing to cover the event must be accredited with the Canadian Parliamentary Press Gallery.

8:30 p.m. The Prime Minister and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will attend a reception. The Prime Minister will deliver remarks.

Notes for media:

  • Open coverage
  • Media are asked to arrive no later than 7:45 p.m.
  • Media interested in participating can contact media@pmo-cpm.gc.ca for details.