Newswise — OTTAWA, February 22, 2011 – The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology), will announce two new projects that will benefit young Canadians suffering from childhood diseases.

Media availability and photo-op to follow announcement, and tour of the facility

Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Location: Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) Research Institute Gary Cardiff Wing, Room R154 (First floor – Lower level) 401 Smyth Road Ottawa, Ontario

*Please look for greeters at door of CHEO’s Garry Cardiff Wing, and you’ll be escorted to the meeting area.