Ministers Bibeau and Lamontagne announce support to protect Quebec agricultural workers

Media advisory

November 2, 2020 – Ottawa, Ontario – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Mr. André Lamontagne, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, along with Mr. Ernest Desrosiers, President and CEO of La Financière agricole du Québec, and Mr. Marcel Groleau, President of the Union des producteurs agricoles, will announce funding to protect the health and safety of agricultural workers in Quebec.

Date

November 3, 2020

Time

10:30 a.m. (local time)

Participation information

Access by videoconference:

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Meeting number: 173 274 2063
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The event will be recorded. Participants may decline to have their likeness recorded by turning their camera off. This will not impact the audio or visual transmission of the event.

Access with telephone line

Please contact the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Media Relations team to register and obtain instructions.

Contacts

Jean-Sébastien Comeau
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food
jean-sebastien.comeau@canada.ca
343-549-2326

Media Relations
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Ottawa, Ontario
613-773-7972
1-866-345-7972
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2020-11-02