Minister of International Trade Diversification to announce funding to support international trade

Media advisory

November 26, 2018 - The Honourable Jim Carr, Minister of International Trade Diversification, will announce Government of Canada support for expanding international markets in digital technology at Vendasta Technologies Inc., in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

Minister Carr will make the announcement on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for Western Economic Diversification Canada.

Focusing on innovation, technology and services exports, his visit in Saskatoon will be an opportunity for the Minister to talk about the Government of Canada’s plan to make Canada the most globally connected economy and how the trade diversification strategy is investing in that future and in the good middle class jobs it creates.

Event: Funding announcement at Vendasta Technologies Inc.
Date: Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Time: 10:00 a.m. CST
Location: Vendasta Technologies Inc., #405 – 220 3rd Avenue South, The Avenue Building, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Notes: Media are asked to arrive by 9:30 a.m. CST

Contacts

Isabella Brisson-Urdaneta
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of International Trade Diversification
343-203-7332
Isabella.Brisson-Urdaneta@international.gc.ca

Media Relations Office
Global Affairs Canada
343-203-7700
media@international.gc.ca
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Rhonda Laing
Director, Policy, Planning and External Relations
Western Economic Diversification Canada, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
306-975-5944
rhonda.laing@canada.ca

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