Ministers Guilbeault and St-Onge to make an announcement in support of the protection and recovery of species at risk and their habitats in southern Quebec and across Canada

Gatineau, Quebec – September 1, 2023 – Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and the Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, will make an announcement on protecting and recovering species at risk and their habitats in southern Quebec and across Canada.

They will be joined by Élisabeth Brière, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions; Nathalie Lemaire, Mayor of Eastman; and Mélanie Lelièvre, Executive Director of Appalachian Corridor.

Following the announcement, Minister Guilbeault and Minister St-Onge will hold a media availability.

Event: Hybrid Announcement and Media Availability
Date: Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Time: 10:00 a.m. (EDT)
Location: Appalachian Corridor
466 Principale Street
Eastman, Quebec 

Media representatives interested in attending the announcement in-person or via Zoom webinar are encouraged to register by contacting Media Relations at Environment and Climate Change Canada to be made aware of any changes.

Note for media:

To help ensure optimal sound quality, journalists joining via Zoom webinar are encouraged to use a microphone (headphones/headset).

The event will be livestreamed and available for viewing only via Environment and Climate Change Canada’s Facebook page.