Minister Rodriguez to Visit the Bas-Saint-Laurent and Gaspésie Regions
Media advisory
GASPÉ, Quebec – The Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism, will be in the Bas-Saint-Laurent and Gaspésie regions on Thursday, August 8 to announce financial support for cultural organizations; meet with stakeholders from the arts, culture and heritage sectors; and take part in the launch of a festival.
Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.
The details are as follows:
Events for Thursday, August 8, 2019
Matane
12:45 p.m. – Visit to the Complexe culturel Joseph-Rouleau
1:00 p.m. – Media briefing to announce funding to two festivals
Place:
Complexe culturel Joseph-Rouleau
520 Saint-Jérôme Avenue
Matane, Quebec
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts
2:30 p.m. – Visit to the renovation site of the Maison de la culture de Sainte-Anne-des-Monts
Place:
Maison de la culture de Sainte-Anne-des-Monts
120 7th Street
Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Quebec
Gaspé
7:30 p.m. – Appearance at the Festival Musique du Bout du Monde
Place:
Festival Musique du Bout du Monde
Chapiteau des Grands Spectacles Hydro-Québec
33 Harbour Street
Gaspé, Quebec
Contacts
For more information (media only), please contact:
Simon Ross
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage and
Multiculturalism
819-997-7788
Media Relations
Canadian Heritage
819-994-9101
1-866-569-6155
pch.media-media.pch@canada.ca