Minister Sajjan to announce opening of new PacifiCan offices in Northern British Columbia and new funding to support community-driven projects

Prince George, British Columbia – Tuesday, November 15, 2022 – The Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada (PacifiCan), will announce the launch of new PacifiCan offices and funding to improve community infrastructure and strengthen tourism experiences throughout Northern British Columbia.

The event will feature remarks from the Minister and a question and answer session with media, followed by networking and refreshments.

Event:             Minister Sajjan to announce opening of new PacifiCan offices in  Northern B.C. and funding to improve
                         community infrastructure and strengthen tourism experiences

Date:               Thursday, November 17, 2022

Time:              10:15 am

Location:        McCaffray Hall Atrium

                          University of Northern British Columbia

                          3333 University Way

                          Prince George, B.C.

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. Public health guidelines must be respected at all times.