Minister Hussen to make an announcement in Vaughan on the Canada Child Benefit

The Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, will discuss how the Government of Canada is improving the Canada Child Benefit to better help middle‑class families and those working hard to join the middle class. He will be accompanied by Francesco Sorbara, Member of Parliament for Vaughan–Woodbridge.

A photo opportunity and media availability will follow the announcement.

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

DATE:       Monday, July 20, 2020
TIME:        10:00 am
PLACE:     Vellore Village Community Centre
                   1 Villa Royale Avenue
                   Woodbridge, Ontario

MEDIA INSTRUCTIONS
Journalists who want to participate must register by contacting media@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca with their name and media outlet before 8:00 am on Monday, July 20, 2020.

Instructions:

• Arrive between 20 and 30 minutes prior to the announcement.
• Anyone attending the event must not present any symptoms associated with COVID-19 or have been in contact with anyone who has received a positive diagnosis within the last 14 days.
• Attendees will be asked to confirm that they have completed a health screening self-assessment, which will be sent in advance to those registered.

Please note that wearing a face covering is mandatory.