OTTAWA, March 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Members of the media are invited to visit the University of Ottawa Heart Institute on Thursday, March 22 for an exclusive sneak peek and guided tour inside the hospital’s brand new, ultramodern cardiovascular facility – the latest and most sophisticated in Canada! An official inauguration ceremony welcoming distinguished guests and the community will be held the following day, on March 23.
MEDIA TOUR IN PREPARATION FOR OFFICIAL INAUGURATION
| WHAT: | Media tour of the Heart Institute’s brand new, ultramodern cardiovascular facility | |
| WHEN: | Thursday, March 22, 2018 at 2 p.m. | |
| WHERE: | Meet at Foustanellas Auditorium, 2nd floor, 40 Ruskin Street, Ottawa | |
| WHO: | This is an exclusive opportunity for media to learn about the facility’s new features, equipment and technologies, and to capture b-roll and images inside the new building, and record sound bites from the Heart Institute’s President and CEO, Dr. Thierry Mesana, ahead of the official inauguration. |
OFFICIAL INAUGURATION CEREMONY: A NEW HOME FOR YOUR HEART
| WHAT: | Official Inauguration Ceremony and Open House | |
| WHEN: | Friday, March 23, 2018 at 2 p.m. (Open House from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m.) | |
| WHERE: | University of Ottawa Heart Institute, 40 Ruskin Street, Ottawa | |
| WHO: | Distinguished guests will be in attendance to present inaugural remarks. |
MEDIA CONTACT
Leigh B. Morris
Communications Specialist
University of Ottawa Heart Institute
613-696-7000 x 19051
lmorris@ottawaheart.ca