Event Location: Edmundston, NB

On behalf of Minister of Employment and Social Development Jason Kenney (Calgary Southeast, Alta.), Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Minister Bernard Valcourt (Madawaska-Restigouche, N.B.), along with New Brunswick Minister of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Francine Landry, will make an announcement. This event will take place at the Université de Moncton Edmundston Campus, Simon-Larouche Pavilion, Salle Multifonctionnelle (PSL 105), 165 Hébert Blvd. … Read more

On behalf of National Defence Minister Rob Nicholson (Niagara Falls, Ont.), Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Minister Bernard Valcourt (Madawaska-Resitgouche, N.B.) will make an announcement with regards to the new Edmundston Armoury. The event will take place at 145 Martin St. Call 902-456-0385.

International Cooperation Minister and Minister for La Francophonie Christian Paradis (Megantic-L’Erable, Que.) will participate in a round table in Edmundston, New-Brunswick. He will lead consultations with local organizations on maternal, newborn and child health  following the Saving Every Woman Every Child summit held in May 2014. During his remarks, Minister Paradis will make an announcement to … Read more

International Cooperation Minister and Minister for La Francophonie Christian Paradis (Megantic-L’Erable, Que.) will deliver remarks at the opening of the Economic Summit of the 5th Congrès mondial acadien. On this occasion, Paradis will reiterate Canada’s commitment to promote an economically dynamic Francophonie in anticipation of the forthcoming Summit of La Francophonie to be held in Dakar, Senegal, … Read more

Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) will deliver remarks at the opening ceremony of the World Acadian Congress. The event will take place at Turgeon Park, 89 Victoria St. Call 613-957-5555.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper (Calgary Southwest, Alta.) will participate in a photo opportunity. The event will take place at the Edmundston Convention Centre, 74 Canada Rd. Call 613-957-5555.

On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Minister Bernard Valcourt (Madawaska-Resitgouche, N.B.) will take part in the official opening of the 2014 World Acadian Congress. The event will take place at Turgeon Park 89, Victoria St. Call 819-997-0002.

On behalf of Minister of State (Social Development) Candice Bergen (Portage-Lisgar, Man.), Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Minister Bernard Valcourt (Madawaska-Resitgouche, N.B.) will celebrate the official opening of l’Escale Madavic in Edmundston. The event will be held at 143 Rice Street. Call 902-406-7690.

Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) Rob Moore (Fundy Royal, N.B.) and Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Minister Bernard Valcourt (Madawaska-Resitgouche, N.B.) will make an announcement regarding the region’s economic development in Edmundston. The event will be held at  Corruven Canada Inc. (plant), 355, rue du Pouvoir. Call 506-452-3917.

On behalf of Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.), Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Minister Bernard Valcourt (Madawaska-Resitgouche, N.B.) will make an announcement about arts, culture, and heritage in Madawaska. The event will be held at Musee historique du Madawaska, 165, Hebert Boulevard. Call 819-997-7788.