New Projects for Abegweit First Nation

Scotchfort, PE – August 30, 2017 — The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Member of Parliament for Cardigan, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs, and the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, will join representatives from the Abegweit First Nation to announce two new projects.

Date:         Thursday, August 31, 2017      

Time:        11:00 a.m.

Location:        Abegweit First Nation
                        (Mawiomi Building – Outdoor pavilion)
                        90 Gluscap Dr.
                        Scotchfort, PE
                        C0A 1T0

For further information, please contact:

Jana Parker
Acting Director of Communications

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
902-314-0874