On behalf of Heritage and Multiculturalism Minister Pablo Rodriguez (Honoré-Mercier, Que.), Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie Mélanie Joly (Ahuntsic-Cartierville, Que.) will announce funding for a cultural presenter in the region. This event will take place at the Centre culturel Desjardins, 20 Saint-Charles-Borromée Street South. Call 819-997-7788.
Families, Children and Social Development Minister Jean-Yves Duclos (Québec, Que.) will highlight how various Government of Canada programs are helping strengthen Canada’s economy and create good conditions for job growth. This event will take place at Techno Diesel, 1260 Prairies Rd. Call 819-654-5546.
Infrastructure and Communities Minister François-Philippe Champagne (Saint-Maurice–Champlain, Que.) will announce CED’s funding for Cryos Technologies. The announcement will be made on behalf of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains (Mississauga-Malton, Ont.). This event will be held at Cryos Technologies, 385 De Salaberry St. Call 514-283-7443.
Bloc Québécois MP Gabriel Ste-Marie (Joliette, Que.) will join Bloc Québécois leader Yves-François Blanchet and Parti Québécois MLA Véronique Hivon for a fundraising event. This event will take place at Château Joliette, 450 rue Saint-Thomas. Call 418-730-0742.
Independent MP Gabriel Ste-Marie (Joliette, Que.), part of the Groupe parlementaire québécois, will visit the Grand Joliette chamber of commerce to discuss the impacts of the federal budget on the Lanaudière region. He will also discuss Quebec’s economic ambitions, and the role of elected officials from Quebec in Ottawa. This event will take place at Château Joliette, 45 rue Saint-Thomas. Call 514-792-2529.
Minister of State (Small Business and Tourism) Maxime Bernier (Beauce, Que.) will deliver a keynote address at a luncheon hosted by the Chambre de Commerce du Grand Joliette, highlighting the key role of SMEs in Canada’s economic growth and prosperity. The event will take place at Château Joliette, 450 Saint-Thomas St. Call 343-291-2600.
