Government of Canada announces funding for gender-based violence projects across Canada

From: Women and Gender Equality Canada

Media advisory

Ottawa, Ontario, August 6 2021 – The Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development, will make an important funding announcement to address gender-based violence, including to accelerate progress towards a National Action Plan on Gender-Based Violence.

Date: Friday, August 6, 2021

Time:

  • Minister Monsef’s remarks: 1:07 p.m. EDT
  • Media Availability: 1:40 p.m. EDT

Members of the media who wish to participate must confirm their attendance in writing to CFC.Media.SWC@cfc-swc.gc.ca by 12:00 p.m. (EDT) on Friday, August 6, 2021 to receive the link to the virtual event.

Contacts

Marie-Pier Baril
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development
613-295-8123

Media Relations
Women and Gender Equality Canada
819-420-6530
CFC.Media.SWC@cfc-swc.gc.ca

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