Minister Ferrada to announce new support for Jasper’s recovery
Media advisory
October 17, 2024 – Jasper, Alberta
On October 18, the Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, will announce new support from the Government of Canada to help Jasper’s tourism industry recover and rebuild following last summer’s devastating wildfire. Minister Ferrada will be joined by her Alberta counterpart, the Honourable Joseph Schow, Minister of Tourism and Sport, as well as other local officials.The announcement follows the Minister’s tour of the region and the annual meeting of the Canadian Council of Tourism Ministers (CCTM).
Date: Friday, October 18, 2024
Time: 10:00 am (MT)
Location: Jasper, Alberta
Members of the media are asked to contact ISED Media Relations at media@ised-isde.gc.ca to receive event location details and confirm their attendance.
Media representatives interested in one-on-one interviews with Minister Ferrada can reach out to Marie-Justine Torres.
Contacts
Marie-Justine Torres
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec
613-327-5918
Marie-Justine.TorresAmes@ised-isde.gc.ca
Media Relations
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
media@ised-isde.gc.ca
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