Minister Bains to Speak to Fostering Economic Growth through Innovation
Media Advisory
Truro, NS – November 22, 2017 – The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), will speak on the strides made in increasing the sustainability of Atlantic Canada’s Christmas tree and greenery industry resulting from an investment under ACOA’s Atlantic Innovation Fund.
Minister Bains will be joined by Bill Casey, Member of Parliament for Cumberland-Colchester.
Date: Thursday, November 23, 2017
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location: Dalhousie University
Faculty of Agriculture
Cumming Hall
62 Cumming Drive
Truro, Nova Scotia
For further information, please contact:
Karl W. Sasseville
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development
323-291-2500
Alex Smith
Director, Communications and Outreach
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
902-426-9417 / 902-830-3839 (cell)
E-mail: Alex.Smith@canada.ca