Parliamentary Secretary Chatel to highlight local business support measures, protecting Canadian brewers, distilleries and wine makers in Chelsea

Media advisory

April 1, 2026 – Chelsea, Quebec – Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Sophie Chatel, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, will outline the Government of Canada’s latest suite of measures to better support local businesses and protect jobs. These measures are designed to lower taxes to help producers and everyday Canadians pay less on their tabs – particularly as Canada enters an exciting sporting and tourism season.

A media availability and tour of the facility will follow.

Date

April 2, 2026

Time

1:30 pm (ET)

Location

Brasserie Chelsea & Co.
6 Douglas Street
Chelsea, QC J9B 1K4

Contacts

For media

Jennica Klassen
Director of Communications
Office of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food
jennica.klassen@agr.gc.ca

Media Relations
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Ottawa, Ontario
613-773-7972
1-866-345-7972
aafc.mediarelations-relationsmedias.aac@agr.gc.ca
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