Governments of Canada and British Columbia to make important announcement about high-speed Internet and mobile connectivity in the province
Media advisory
July 25, 2025 – Armstrong, British Columbia
The Honourable Buckley Belanger, Secretary of State (Rural Development), together with the Honourable Diana Gibson, British Columbia’s Minister of Citizens’ Services, will make an announcement about improving high-speed Internet access and mobile connectivity in rural British Columbia.
A media availability will follow.
Date: Monday, July 28, 2025
Time: 10:30 am (PT)
Location:
Caravan Farm Theatre
4886 Salmon River Road
Armstrong, British Columbia
Members of the media are asked to contact ISED Media Relations at media@ised-isde.gc.ca to confirm their attendance.
Contacts
Government of Canada
Connor Burton
Press Secretary
Office of the Secretary of State (Rural Development)
connor.burton@ised-isde.gc.ca
Media Relations
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
media@ised-isde.gc.ca
Government of British Columbia
Media Relations
Ministry of Citizens’ Services
250-507-3418
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