Friday May 17th – 3pm

Posted May 17, 2013 01:11:44 PM.

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3:00- RED FRIDAY – Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister for La Francophonie Re: Canada is 5 million dollars on a permanent visitors centre in France at National Vimy Memorial. Construction on the centre should be wrapped up in April 2017 which will also mark the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge.

3:30- Jakub Dzamba, Third Millennium Farming Re: To discuss the UN’s the “Edible Insects: Future prospects for food and feed security” report and what it means for the world’s food supply.

Question: Would you eat insects? Have you?

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