Minister Joly highlights investments to support women in Budget 2021

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia · May 5, 2021 · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)

The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages and Minister responsible for ACOA, will host an Atlantic Women in Business Forum where she will discuss Budget 2021 and make a funding announcement.

Darren Fisher, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages (ACOA); Gudie Hutchings, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development; the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Sean Casey, MP for Charlottetown; and the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, MP for Moncton-Riverview-Dieppe, will also participate in the event.

Date:   Thursday, May 6, 2021

Time:  10:30 a.m. ADT

Location: The virtual announcement will take place over Zoom. Please email Mediaroom-salledesmedias@acoa-apeca.gc.ca to confirm your attendance and request the link.