Media Advisory - Government of Canada officials to hold a media technical briefing related to forthcoming electricity initiatives

OTTAWA, ON, May 13, 2026 /CNW/ - Ahead of an important announcement related to forthcoming electricity initiatives, media are invited to an embargoed technical briefing held by Government of Canada officials. The briefing will outline technical aspects of the government's measures to supply clean, reliable, affordable power across the country for decades to come.

Event: Virtual (Zoom)
Date: Thursday, May 14, 2026
Time: 8:45 a.m. ET

All accredited media are asked to pre-register by emailing [email protected]. Details on how to participate will be provided upon registration.

Embargo Terms

By participating, media understand and agree to the terms of the embargo. The embargo on the documents and information provided will remain in effect until Prime Minister Mark Carney starts delivering his remarks at an event in West Block, Ottawa on May 14, 2026. Participants will not publicly discuss or release the materials or information in any manner until the embargo is lifted.

The technical briefing will be on background only and on a not-for-attribution basis. Should the terms of the embargo be breached, participants and/or their organizations may not be permitted to participate in future Government of Canada embargoed briefings. 

Accessing Embargoed Documents

Participants should contact Media Relations at the Department of Natural Resources Canada at [email protected] to receive briefing materials in advance. By receiving materials in advance, participants agree to keep them under embargo until the embargo is lifted, as per above.

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SOURCE Natural Resources Canada

Contacts: Natural Resources Canada, Media Relations, 343-292-6096, [email protected]; Charlotte Power, Office of the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, [email protected]