Minister Ng to virtually meet with and tour small businesses in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia

Media advisory

August 21, 2020 — Vancouver, British Columbia

The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, will virtually visit small businesses in British Columbia to highlight the Government’s emergency COVID-19 supports and discuss how exporting to international markets is helping them rebuild on the road to recovery.

Event: Minister Ng will participate in a virtual discussion with the Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce about how the government can support businesses through economic recovery.
Date: Monday, August 24, 2020
Time: 9:45 a.m. (PT), 12:45 p.m. (ET)
Notes:


Event: Minister Ng will virtually visit NZ Technologies Inc. in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Date:    Monday, August 24, 2020
Time:    1:30 p.m. (PT), 4:30 p.m. (ET)
Notes:

  • Photo opportunity via video call
  •  Journalists who want to participate must confirm their attendance in writing to daniel.minden@international.gc.ca by 4:00 p.m. (PT), 7:00 p.m. (ET) on Friday, August 21. They will then receive the video call link.
  • Media are asked to log on no later than 1:15 p.m. (PT), 4:15 p.m. (ET).


Event: Minister Ng will virtually visit 1QBit in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Date:    Monday, August 24, 2020
Time:    2:45 p.m. (PT), 5:45 p.m. (ET)
Notes:

  • Photo opportunity via video call
  • Journalists who want to participate must confirm their attendance in writing to daniel.minden@international.gc.ca by 4:00 p.m. (PT), 7:00 p.m. (ET) on Friday, August 21. They will then receive the video call link.
  • Media are asked to log on no later than 2:30 p.m. (PT), 5:30 p.m. (ET).

Contacts

Daniel Minden
Office of the Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade
daniel.minden@international.gc.ca

Media Relations Office
Global Affairs Canada
343-203-7700
media@international.gc.ca

Media Relations
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
343-291-1777
ic.mediarelations-mediasrelations.ic@canada.ca

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