YELLOWKNIFE, April 22 /CNW Telbec/ - The Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) is the National Science Advisory Body that advises the federal government on the status of species at risk. At its 20-25 April 2008 meeting in Yellowknife, COSEWIC is assessing the status of more than 30 species, including Polar Bear, Spotted Owl, Western Chorus Frog, and Vancouver Island Marmot.
Dr. Jeffrey Hutchings, the Chair of COSEWIC, will announce the results of the assessments on Friday, April 25. Following the announcement, he and other members of COSEWIC will be available to answer questions from media attending the Press Conference in person and by teleconference.
DATE: Friday, April 25, 2008
TIME: 1:00 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time
PLACE: Cumberland Room, Explorer Hotel, Yellowknife, NT
PHONE-IN DETAILS:
Conference ID Number: 44820721
Note: In order to join this conference call, all speakers and
participants will be required to provide the Conference ID Number listed
above. The call will be assisted by the Operator so instructions will be
provided when you call.
Date of Call: April 25, 2008
Time of Call: 13:00 Mountain Daylight Time
Dial-In Number (s):
*North American Dial-In: 1-888-265-0464
*Int'/Local (Ottawa) Dial-In: 1-613-954-4096
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For further information: Dr. Jeffrey Hutchings, Jeff.Hutchings@Dal.ca
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