| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario | media advisories
Mark Gerretsen, Member of Parliament for Kingston and the Islands, on behalf of the Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), will make an important announcement in support of Ontario’s cleantech sector.
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada | media advisories
On August 31, the Samuel De Champlain Bridge will be lit up in purple from sunset to 10:00 p.m. for International Overdose Awareness Day.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Kamal Khera, Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, will announce funding to establish an institute for people of African descent.
| Veterans Affairs Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, alongside Rear-Admiral Josée Kurtz, Commander Maritime Forces Atlantic and Joint Task Forces Atlantic, and Colonel David Holmes, Commander, 12 Wing Shearwater, will unveil the 2024 Veterans’ Week poster in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | media advisories
Media representatives and others are advised that the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will make a funding announcement to protect habitat of importance in the Mauricie region. He will be joined by the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, as well as Pascal Bigras, Executive Director, Nature-Action Québec.
| Prairies Economic Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, on behalf of the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister for PrairiesCan, will announce federal investments for projects focused on ensuring Alberta businesses have what they need to innovate from start to finish.
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada | media advisories
Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development and Member of Parliament for York South—Weston, Her Worship Olivia Chow, Mayor of the City of Toronto, and Frances Nunziata, Councillor for the City of Toronto.
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency | media advisories
Governments to announce support for Pointe-du-Chêne wharf
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions | media advisories
The Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Member of Parliament for Hochelaga, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for CED, accompanied by her parliamentary secretary and the Member of Parliament for Vimy, Annie Koutrakis, will be in Laval this coming August 29.
| Natural Resources Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, along with the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada, Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, and the Honourable Bowinn Ma, B.C.’s Minister of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness, will make an important announcement regarding emergency preparedness in B.C. They will be joined by Wilson Miao, Member of Parliament for Richmond Centre, B.C.
