For immediate release
February 9, 2018
CELEBRATING THE 2018 PYEONGCHANG WINTER OLYMPIC
AND PARALYMPIC GAMES
OTTAWA, ON – On February 8, 2018, Canada-Korea Interparliamentary Friendship Group (CKIFG) and the Embassy of the Republic of Korea (and the Korean Cultural Centre) co-hosted the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games Celebration on Parliament Hill. The event took place in Centre Block with an overflow of people in attendance, including co-hosts Senator Yonah Martin (Co-Chair of CKIFG) and His Excellency Maeng-Ho Shin; The Hon. Andrew Scheer, Minister Carla Qualtrough, former Olympian Senator Nancy Greene Raine, PS Stéphane Lauzon, and many parliamentarians; members of the diplomatic corps, Korean War Veterans, Korean-Canadian community leaders and distinguished guests.
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