| Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario
| media advisories
Lloyd Longfield, Member of Parliament for Guelph, on behalf of the Honorable Filomena Tassi, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, will make an important announcement for agrifood producers and businesses in southern Ontario.
| Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
| media advisories
The media are invited to participate in a visit to Qeen Biotechnologies, a specialized business in the biomedical sector, along with Sophie Chatel, Member of Parliament for Pontiac.
The Minister of Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture for Prince Edward Island, the Honourable Cory Deagle, and the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, will co-chair a meeting of the Canadian Council of Fisheries and Aquaculture Ministers (CCFAM). Topics to be discussed include: the sustainable economic growth of Canada’s fish and seafood sector, climate change, aquaculture, and aquatic invasive species. A media availability with the co-chairs will conclude the CCFAM meetings.
| Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat
| media advisories
The Honourable Anita Anand, President of the Treasury Board of Canada, will be in Hamilton to make an announcement about support for skilled trades workers.
| Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada
| media advisories
Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Ron McKinnon, Member of Parliament for Coquitlam – Port Coquitlam, Rick Glumac, Member of the Legislative Assembly for Port Moody – Coquitlam, John Peters, Councillor, Kwikwetlem First Nation, and Richard Stewart, Mayor of the City of Coquitlam.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Minister of Seniors, Steven MacKinnon, will make an announcement about helping seniors in St. John’s be more connected and active through the New Horizons for Seniors Program.
| Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
| media advisories
The Honourable Ginette Petitpas-Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence and Member of Parliament for Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe, on behalf of the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for ACOA, will make an announcement about Atlantic Canadian communities’ leadership in the transition to a net-zero economy.
| Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable François Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will participate in Congrès mondial acadien 2024. He will take part in a fireside chat on the theme “Sustainable development as a lever for economic prosperity in Acadie”, joined by the Honourable Timothy Halman, Nova Scotia Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and Kenneth Deveau, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Université Sainte-Anne. He will visit several innovative businesses in the region and attend the official festivities at the Congrès mondial acadien on Thursday, August 15.