Executive Council
November 3, 2014

Media Advisory: Minister to Address National Summit on Collaborative Community-Based Research

The Honourable Steve Kent, Deputy Premier and Minister Responsible for the Office of Public Engagement, will speak at the National Summit on Collaborative Community-Based Research tomorrow (Tuesday, November 4) in Waterloo, Ontario.

The event will take place at 8:15 a.m. at the Balsillie School of International Affairs, 67 Erb Street West.

From November 3 to 4, leaders in community-based research from across the country will gather to share knowledge, discuss the creation of a national network of hubs of excellence and build consensus on indicators that will lead to tangible impacts for society and academia. For more information on the Centre for Community Based Research, please visit: //communityresearchcanada.ca/home .

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Media contact: Kip Bonnell Communications Manager Office of Public Engagement 709-729-1221, 687-9081 kbonnell@gov.nl.ca

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