Minister Champagne to visit Nebraska as part of Team Canada strategy

May 2, 2024 – Ottawa, Ontario

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will travel to Nebraska on May 3 and 4 as part of Team Canada’s U.S. engagement strategy. The Minister will meet with business and political leaders to discuss the importance of trade and investment between Canada and the state of Nebraska.

Minister Champagne will also be the keynote speaker at an event organized by the Yeutter Institute (University of Nebraska—Lincoln) and take part in the International Investors Reception alongside Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen.

Media availability

Yeutter Institute

Date: Friday, May 3, 2024

Time: 1:00 pm (CT)

Location:
Nebraska Union Building, Swanson Auditorium
City Campus, University of Nebraska—Lincoln
1440 R Street
Lincoln, Nebraska

Livestream: A livestream of the event will be available at https://yeutterinstitute.unl.edu.

Media representatives wishing to attend this event are invited to contact Sean Hagewood at shagewood2@unl.edu or Leslie Reed at lreed5@unl.edu.

International Investors Reception

Date: Friday, May 3, 2024

Time:  4:45 pm (CT)

Location:
Café Postale
950 S 10th Street
Omaha, Nebraska

Media representatives wishing to attend this event are invited to contact Dani Fisher at dani.fisher@international.gc.ca or call +1 612-209-0248.