INTEREST GROUPS ARE INVITED TO SHARE THEIR IDEAS WITH THE NATIONAL CAPITAL COMMISSION

The National Capital Commission (NCC) wishes to invite interest groups to register for the 5^th annual public meeting with its Board of Directors. The participating groups will have the opportunity to share their ideas with the NCC. The ideas brought forward during these meetings assist the NCC in carrying out its mandate of communicating the Capital to Canadians, safeguarding and preserving national symbols and treasures as well as creating a meeting place for all Canadians.

The meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 3, 2006, at 6:30 pm at the Christ Church Cathedral Hall, located at 420 Sparks Street, Ottawa. The general public is welcome to attend to learn about the interest groups’ proposed ideas. The ideas presented will be discussed as part of the NCC’s annual strategic planning process.

Interest groups must register and send a written brief no later than March 27, 2006. Please contact Elisabeth Lacoursière, Public Consultations and Community Relations at the following coordinates:

Mail: National Capital Commission

Public Consultations and Community Relations

202-40 Elgin Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1P 1C7

Phone: (613) 239-5196

Fax: (613) 239-5039

E-mail: elacours@ncc-ccn.ca

This initiative is in keeping with the recommendations of the Sussex-Circle report and demonstrates the Commission’s ongoing commitment to provide the public with opportunities to give meaningful input on the activities of the NCC.

For further information contact the NCC at (613) 239-5555, 1 800 704-8227 or visit our website at www.ncc-ccn.gc.ca .

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