Government of Canada to announce funding to improve access to air transportation and support regional air transportation ecosystems

Kelowna, British Columbia, February 21, 2022 – The Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada will provide details on funding to support the post-COVID recovery of regional air transportation ecosystems.

Following remarks, Minister Sajjan will be available to answer questions from the media.

Event: Minister Sajjan to deliver remarks and announce details on funding being made to support regional air transportation ecosystems

Date: Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Time: 10:00 a.m. PT

Location:
Observation Deck
Kelowna International Airport
5533 Airport Way
Kelowna, British Columbia
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Media are encouraged to RSVP if they plan to attend.

IMPORTANT: Anyone attending the news conference in person must not present any symptoms similar to those of COVID-19 and must not have been in contact with anyone who has received a positive diagnosis within the last 14 days. Facemasks must be worn and all public health guidelines must be respected at all times.