Minister Olszewski to announce support for local community broadcaster in Alberta

Media advisory

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December 16, 2025 – Edmonton, Alberta

The Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan), will announce federal funding to support Alberta’s arts and culture ecosystem.

Minister Olszewski will be joined by Adam Mitchell, COO and Acting CEO, CKUA. Speakers will be available for questions from the media following remarks.

Date:
Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Time:
9:30 a.m. MT

Location:
CKUA
9804 Jasper Avenue NW
Edmonton, Alberta
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Contacts

Brennan Bunko
Acting Communications Manager
Prairies Economic Development Canada
Brennan.Bunko@prairiescan.gc.ca
587-338-3690

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2025-12-16