Minister Hajdu in Windsor to highlight affordability measures

Media advisory

The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, will be in Windsor to discuss the Government of Canada’s plan to build a stronger economy and make life more affordable for Canadians.

Minister Hajdu will highlight the most recent measures announced by the government, including the new Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit as well as initiatives to tackle food insecurity.

Media are invited to a tour and photo opportunity, followed by a media availability.

Please note that all details are subject to change.

Date:           Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Time:          
Tour and photo opportunity – 11:00 a.m. EST
                     Media availability – 11:30 a.m. EST

Place:          
UHC - Hub of Opportunities
                     6955 Cantelon Drive
                     Windsor, Ontario

Notes for media: 
To register, contact media@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca with your name and media outlet.

Contacts

For information:

Jennifer Kozelj
Senior Communications Advisor and Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario
jennifer.kozelj@labour-travail.gc.ca

Media Relations Office
Employment and Social Development Canada
819-994-5559
media@hrsdc-rhdcc.gc.ca
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2026-02-17