Minister Ng to virtually tour small businesses in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick

Media advisory

July 31, 2020—Ottawa, Ontario

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will virtually visit small businesses to highlight their resilience in pivoting their operations to reflect new realities, as well as how the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) and other emergency support measures are helping Canadian businesses restart and rebuild.

Event:

Minister Ng will virtually visit TALO Cafébar, Sweet Side of the Moon Bakery and Café, and Collette’s Family Restaurant in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia 
Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Time: 11:30 a.m. ET (12:30 p.m. AT)

Notes:

  • Photo opportunity via video call
  • Journalists who want to participate must confirm their attendance in writing to ryan.nearing@international.gc.ca by 8:00 a.m. ET (9:00 a.m. AT) on Tuesday, August 4. They will then receive the video call link.
  • Media are asked to log on no later than 11:15 a.m. ET (12:15 p.m. AT).

Event

Minister Ng will virtually visit Carroll’s Bakery in Miramichi, New Brunswick
Date:
 Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Time: 1:15 p.m. ET (2:15 p.m. AT)

Notes:

  • Photo opportunity via video call
  • Journalists who want to participate must confirm their attendance in writing to ryan.nearing@international.gc.ca by 8:00 a.m. ET (9:00 a.m. AT) on Tuesday, August 4. They will then receive the video call link.
  • Media are asked to log on no later than 1:00 p.m. ET (2:00 p.m. AT).

Contacts

Ryan Nearing
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade
343-551-0244
ryan.nearing@international.gc.ca

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