Minister Hajdu to make announcements in M’Chigeeng First Nation and Sudbury

The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, will visit northeastern Ontario on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. While there, she will announce funding for skills training that will contribute to long-term, meaningful employment for First Nations people. She will also announce how the Government of Canada will help apprentices in Sudbury gain the skills and training they need to succeed.

EVENT:   Minister Hajdu will announce measures to support skills training for First Nations people.

TIME:     10:00 a.m. Media tour and Announcement

PLACE:  Kenjgewin Teg Educational Institute
                374 ON-551
                M’Chigeeng First Nation, Ontario

Photo and interview opportunities available.

EVENT:   Tour of the M'Chigeeng Water Treatment Plant

TIME:      11:00 a.m.

PLACE:   M'Chigeeng Water Treatment Plant
                92 Bay Street
                M'Chigeeng First Nation, Ontario

Photo opportunities available.

                                                                                                                                                   

EVENT:   Minister Hajdu will announce how the Government of Canada is supporting apprentices in Sudbury.

TIME:      4:00 p.m.

PLACE:   United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 800
                640 Bancroft Drive
                Sudbury, Ontario

Photo and interview opportunities available.

Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.

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