Minister Tassi to visit northern Ontario to highlight Government of Canada’s commitment to seniors

On Wednesday, November 14, the Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister of Seniors, will meet with stakeholders and visit organizations that support and care for seniors or that have benefitted from Government of Canada funding for seniors.

Photo opportunities and media availability will follow each visit.

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

EVENT:   Tour

TIME:       8:30 a.m.

PLACE:   Canadore College
                 College Drive Campus
                 100 College Drive
                 North Bay, Ontario  

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EVENT:   Meeting with stakeholders

TIME:       9:30 a.m. Meeting with stakeholders
                  10:20 a.m. Meet and greet with the oldest person in Canada, a 113 year old resident. Media are invited for photos only.

PLACE:   Cassellholme
                 Home for the Aged
                 400 Olive Street West
                 North Bay, Ontario

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EVENT:    Visit

TIME:       1:15 p.m.

PLACE:   N’Swakamok Native Friendship Centre                       
                 110 Elm Street
                 Sudbury, Ontario

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EVENT:    Meeting with stakeholders and tour

TIME:       2:15 p.m.

PLACE:    ParkSide Older Adult Centre
                  140 Durham Street
                  Sudbury, Ontario

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EVENT:     Meeting with stakeholders

TIME:        3:50 p.m.

PLACE:     Club Accueil Âge D’or Azilda
                   64 Notre Dame Street East
                   Azilda, Ontario

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