Gomery Commission / Commission Gomery


Media Advisory

May 5, 2004 (Ottawa): Mr. Justice John H. Gomery, appointed as Commissioner under Part 1 of the Inquiries Act, to lead the Commission of Inquiry into the Sponsorship Program and Advertising Activities, will deliver his Opening Statement:

Date:Friday, May 7, 2004
Time:10 a.m.
Media registration begins at 9:15 a.m.
Location:Main Hall
Government Conference Centre
2 Rideau Street
Ottawa, Ontario

Mr. Justice Gomery will present the Commission's mandate, its tentative schedule, the rules of procedure, and the process for seeking standing and participant funding.


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For further information contact:

François Perreault
(613) 230-2220, ext. 225


P.O. Box 1388, Station "B", Ottawa, Ontario / C.P. 1388, succursale "B", Ottawa (Ontario)
K1P 5R4
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