KENORA, ONTARIO - The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, will deliver remarks and make an announcement regarding energy efficiency.
Susan Truppe, Parliamentary Secretary for Status of Women and Member of Parliament for London North Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, will announce federal funding to strengthen substance abuse treatment services across Canada.
The Honourable Ron Cannan, Member of Parliament for Kelowna-Lake Country, on behalf of the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Minister of Transport, will be joined by Colin Basran, Mayor of Kelowna, for an important announcement concerning the Kelowna International Airport
Kerry-Lynne Findlay, Minister of National Revenue, on behalf of the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health, will announce federal funding to strengthen substance abuse treatment services across Canada.
Members of the media are invited to attend an important infrastructure funding announcement. Participating government representatives include Scott Armstrong, Member of Parliament for Cumberland-Colchester-Musquodoboit, on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs, and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec; Terry Farrell, Member of the Legislative Assembly for Cumberland North, on behalf of Nova Scotia Municipal Affairs Minister, Zach Churchill; and Keith Hunter, Warden of the Municipality of the County of Cumberland.
The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Foreign Affairs, will meet with Zainab Hawa Bangura, UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict.
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Members of the media are invited to attend an event with the Honourable Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, Member of Parliament for Delta-Richmond East and Minister of National Revenue, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, in support of improved community infrastructure in the Vancouver, and as part of the Government of Canada's celebrations of the 150th anniversary of Confederation.
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Members of the media are invited to attend an event with the Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Health and Member of Parliament for Edmonton-Spruce Grove, in support of improved community infrastructure in the City of Edmonton, and as part of the Government of Canada's celebrations of the 150th anniversary of Confederation.
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Members of the media are invited to attend an event with the Honourable Tim Uppal, Minister of State for Multiculturalism and Member of Parliament for Edmonton – Sherwood Park, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, in support of improved community infrastructure in the City of Edmonton, and as part of the Government of Canada's celebrations of the 150th anniversary of Confederation.