Minister Sajjan to announce opening of new PacifiCan offices on Vancouver Island and funding to support community-driven projects

Victoria, British Columbia – Wednesday, November 23, 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 across Vancouver Island and the Coast.

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 on Vancouver Island and funding to
                         improve community infrastructure and strengthen tourism experiences

Date:               Friday, November 25, 2022

Time:               2:00 pm

Location:        Craigflower Community Centre

                          1801 Admirals Rd

                          Victoria, 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.