Government of Canada to make an announcement on funding for substance use

The Honorable Mona Fortier, President of the Treasury Board and Member of Parliament for Ottawa-Vanier, on behalf of the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, will highlight funding to improve the health outcomes of people who use substances in Ottawa.

June 21, 2023, OTTAWA, ON – The Honorable Mona Fortier, President of the Treasury Board and Member of Parliament for Ottawa-Vanier, on behalf of the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, will highlight funding to improve the health outcomes of people who use substances in Ottawa.

The Minister will be available to answer questions from the media following her remarks.

Date

June 22, 2023

Time

9:00 AM (EDT)

Location

Pathways to Recovery
45 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario

A Zoom link is also available for journalists to ask questions virtually.
Zoom Link: https://hc-sc-gc-ca.zoom.us/j/69159787778
Passcode: 062223

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Media Inquiries:

Maja Staka
Press Secretary
Office of the Honourable Carolyn Bennett
Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health
Maja.Staka@hc-sc.gc.ca
343-552-5568

Media Relations
Health Canada
613-957-2983
media@hc-sc.gc.ca