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September 2, 1997
(Executive Council)

The following is being distributed at the request of Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat:

NOTE TO EDITORS:

Premiers' Meeting
September 14 - 15, 1997
Calgary, Alberta

LOCATION

McDougall Centre
455 - 6 Street SW
Calgary, Alberta T2P 4E8

PROGRAMME

Sunday, 14 September

09:40 - arrivals of Premiers at McDougall Centre
(Unimic available near front entrance)
10:00 - Meeting commences (photo opportunity)
17:00 - Meeting ends

Monday, 15 September

09:00 - Meeting commences
12:00 - Meeting ends

Early afternoon -

Chairman's Statement (accompanied by other Premiers)
(Front entrance, McDougall Centre)

ACCREDITATION

Accreditation passes for access to the McDougall Centre will be issued on-site from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, 13 September and 8:00 a.m., Sunday to close of Conference Monday afternoon. Media Representatives should present agency and personal identification to obtain a pass.

ACCOMMODATION and TRANSPORTATION

Media representatives are responsible for their own accommodation and transportation arrangements. However, a list of some downtown hotels in close proximity to the conference location follows:

Delta Bow Valley 209	4 Ave S.E.	(403) 266 1980
International 220	4 Ave. S.W.	(403) 265 9600
Marriott 110	9 Ave. S.E	(403) 266 7331
Palliser 133	9 Ave. S.E.	(403) 262 1234
Prince Royal 618	5 Ave. S.W.	(403) 263 0520

MEDIA FACILITIES

Limited work space and facilities are available on the main floor of the McDougall Centre. Telephones will be provided. Agencies requiring space for technical equipment or vehicle parking should contact the Media Coordinator.

INFORMATION

For further information regarding media arrangements and facilities, please contact:

Mr. Tom Young
Media Coordinator
Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat
Ottawa, Ontario
Telephone: (613) 995 4158
Fax: (613) 996 6091