Major Funding Announcement to advance Saint John as a premier destination city
Media advisory
Saint John, New Brunswick · June 26, 2026 · Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
The Honourable Wayne Long, Secretary of State (Canada Revenue Agency and Financial Institutions), on behalf of the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, will announce funding to support four organizations contributing to Saint John’s growth as a destination of choice. Also, Kate Wilcott, MLA for Saint John West – Lancaster, on behalf of the Honourable Gilles LePage, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for the Regional Development Corporation will take part on behalf of the Province of New Brunswick.
Date: June 30, 2026
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Location:
Imperial Theatre
15 King Square South
Saint John, N.B., E2L 5B8
Contacts
Jeanne Joannie Fogue Mgamgne
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
joannie.fogue@justice.gc.ca
Media Relations
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
mediaroom-salledesmedias@acoa-apeca.gc.ca
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