Government of Canada supports Indigenous heritage and culture initiatives in Brantford

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth Lisa Hepfner (Hamilton Mountain, Ont.), on behalf of Canadian Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge (Brome-Missisquoi, Que.), will announce a substantial investment in support of Indigenous art, culture and heritage at the Woodland Cultural Centre, 184 Mohawk St. Contact ariane.joazard-belizaire@pch.gc.ca.

Minister Tassi to make an announcement

Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Filomena Tassi (Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas, Ont.) will announce support for a manufacturing company in Brantford. This event will take place at Lintec Label and Print Solutions, 20 Ryan Pl. Contact Edward.Hutchinson@feddevontario.gc.ca.

Minister Tassi to make an announcement

Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Filomena Tassi (Hamilton West-Ancaster-Dundas, Ont.) will announce support for the food processing and packaging sector in southern Ontario. This event will take place at Ferrero Canada, 1 Ferrero Blvd. Contact Edward.Hutchinson@feddevontario.gc.ca.

Minister Champagne to visit infrastructure projects

Infrastructure and Communities Minister François-Philippe Champagne (Saint-Maurice–Champlain, Que.) will continue to tour Southwestern Ontario. Champagne will visit Six Nations of the Grand River from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Champagne will then visit Brantford’s Wastewater Treatment Plant from 1:45 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. This event will take place at 385 Mohawk Street. Call 613-697-3778.

Minister Bains to make an announcement

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.) will make a funding announcement. This event will take place at GreenMantra Technologies, 81 Elgin St. Call 343-291-2500.

MP May to make an announcement

On behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.), Liberal MP Bryan May (Cambridge, Ont.) will make an announcement in support of manufacturing in Brantford. This event will take place at Cambridge Pro Fab Inc., 84 Shaver St. Call 416-954-6652.

Governor General to celebrate National Aboriginal Day

Governor General David Johnston and Mrs. Sharon Johnston will celebrate the 20th anniversary of National Aboriginal Day at the Woodland Cultural Centre, a former residential school. Their Excellencies will meet with Elizabeth Dowdeswell, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, and Chief Ava Hill of the Six Nations of the Grand River to discuss the importance of preserving the Centre … Read more

MP McColeman to make an announcement

On behalf of Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Denis Lebel (Roberval-Lac-Saint-Jean, Que.), Conservative MP Phil McColeman (Brant, Ont.) will make an infrastructure announcment. McColeman will be joined by Ontario MPP Dave Levac and Ajay Kaushick from Lanewood Development Corporation. This event will … Read more