Minister Brison to Make a Funding Announcement

Halifax, NS – January 16, 2018 – The Honourable Scott Brison, President of Treasury Board and Member of Parliament for Kings-Hants, on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), will make a funding announcement regarding the growth and modernization of a local company, followed by a site tour of the facilities.

Minister Brison will be joined by Bernadette Jordan, Member of Parliament for South Shore-St. Margarets.

Date:               Wednesday, January 17

Time:              1:15 p.m.  

Location:        Ironworks Distillery
                        The Blacksmith’s Shop
                        2 Kempt Street 
                        Lunenburg, NS

For further information, please contact:

Alex Smith
Director, Communications and Outreach
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
902-426-9417 / 902-830-3839 (cell)
E-mail: Alex.Smith@canada.ca