Curling Canada – Ottawa — The World Curling Federation (WCF) and the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) invite members of the media to attend a unique photo and video opportunity during the World Curling Federation’s Sweeping Summit.
 
Members of the media will have an opportunity to ask questions about the tests being conducted to WCF and NRC spokespeople, as well as athletes on site. This will be the only opportunity for media to have access to the testing location.
 
Date:               Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Time:              11 a.m. ET – arrival and registration
                          11.10 a.m. ET – photo and video opportunities
                          11.30 a.m. ET – interview opportunities
                          12.30 p.m. ET – access concludes
 
Location:       North Grenville Curling Club
                           200 Reuben Crescent
                            Kemptville, ON  K0G 1J0
 
Media outlets outside of Ottawa wishing to to undertake any interviews during the above access must note their interest by emailing media@worldcurling.org by Monday, May 23, to allow time for a conference call to be set up.
 
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Contacts:

Cameron MacAllister
Communications and Media Relations Manager
World Curling Federation
media@worldcurling.org
+1 916-866-3692

Media Relations Team
National Research Council of Canada
1-855-282-1637 (in Canada)
1-613-991-1431 (elsewhere in North America)
001-613-991-1431 (international)
media@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
Twitter: @nrc_cnrc

Al Cameron
Director, Communication and Media Relations
Curling Canada
acameron@curling.ca
+1 403-463-5500