Government of Canada to announce investments to increase accessibility and employment opportunities for persons with disabilities
Media advisory
The Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, Carla Qualtrough, will be in Victoria to announce funding under the Opportunities Fund for Persons with Disabilities. These investments, which will be announced during National AccessAbility Week, reinforce the Government’s commitment towards a more accessible and inclusive Canada.
A photo opportunity and media availability will follow the announcement.
Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.
Date: Friday, June 2, 2023
Time: 10:15 a.m. PDT
Place: Burnside Gorge Community Centre
471 Cecelia Street
Victoria, British Columbia
To register, contact media@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca with your name and media outlet before 9:15 a.m. PDT on Friday, June 2, 2023. Please indicate if attendance will be in-person or virtual. Further information will be provided upon registration.
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Contacts
For information (media only):
Tara Beauport
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion,
Carla Qualtrough
tara.beauport@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca
Media Relations Office
Employment and Social Development Canada
819-994-5559
media@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca
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