Government of Canada invests in BC’s Economic Future
Media advisory
Burnaby, British Columbia, April 28, 2021 – The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages, and Minister responsible for Western Economic Diversification Canada, will discuss the federal government’s support for businesses and entrepreneurs through Budget 2021, including the creation of a new regional development agency dedicated to British Columbia.
Event: The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages, and Minister responsible for Western Economic Diversification Canada, will meet virtually with business leaders in British Columbia to discuss the new regional development agency for the region.
Date: Thursday, April 29, 2021
Time: 9:00 a.m. PDT
Location: Virtual
Members of the media are asked to register for the event at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zB8LfU3RTuyMIxCM7snp4w
Contacts
Catherine Mounier-Desrochers
Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages
catherine.mounier-desrochers@canada.ca
Ben Letts
Regional Communications Manager, British Columbia
Western Economic Diversification Canada
ben.letts@canada.ca
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