Infrastructure Announcement in Saint-Hyacinthe

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Caroline Desrochers (Trois-Rivières, Que.) will make an announcement regarding financial assistance for infrastructure. Contact Renee.Proctor@infc.gc.ca.

Bernier will talk about supply management in St-Hyacinthe, Que.

People’s Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier will hold a press conference to discuss the need to end supply management in the agriculture sector in order to reach a trade deal with the US. This event will be held at 3800 Bd Casavant O. Contact media@peoplespartyofcanada.ca.

PS Koutrakis to make two announcements

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Annie Koutrakis (Vimy, Que.) will announce financial assistance for Cintech agroalimentaire at 3000 ave. José-Maria-Rosel. Then in Saint-Jude, Que., at 1:00 p.m. (local time), she will announce contributions for three Montérégie tourism organizations at … Read more

Minister MacAulay to make an announcement

Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay (Cardigan, PEI) will announcee support for the dairy sector. This event will take place at Saint-Hyacinthe Research and Development Centre, 3600 Casavant Blvd. W. Contact annie.cullinan@agr.gc.ca.

PS Lauzon to announce Government of Canada support for Saint‑Hyacinthe SME TalThi

Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Rural Economic Development Stéphane Lauzon (Argenteuil-La Petite-Nation, Que.), on behalf of Minister for Sport and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec Pascale St-Onge (Brome-Missisquoi, Que.), will announce Government of Canada financial assistance for TalThi, a family‑owned business that manufactures food packaging using the best ecofriendly practices. This … Read more

Ministers Bibeau and Guilbeault to make an announcement

Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau (Compton-Stanstead, Que.) and Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault (Laurier-Sainte-Marie, Que.) will highlight funding to support Quebec farmers to adopt sustainable farming practices and clean technologies that build resilience towards climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This event will take place at Ferme Roflamme Inc., 9255 2e rang. Call 343-541-9229.

Bloc Québécois to hold caucus meeting

Bloc Québécois leader Yves-François Blanchet (Beloeil- Chambly, Que.) will hold a caucus meeting to discuss the party’s post-COVID platform. This event will take place at the Hall au Centre de Congrès de Saint-Hyacinthe, 1325 rue Daniel-Johnson O. Call 514-218-7771.

Minister Bibeau to make two announcements

Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau (Compton-Stanstead, Que.) will announce partnerships between producer groups and not-for-profits that will redirect surplus food to those in need at the Nutri-Oeuf head office, 6655 Rue Picard. Then in Sherrington, Que. at 3:15 p.m. (local time), Bibeau will announce funding for innovative projects using state-of-the-art agricultural technology at Les Jardins A. Guérin et Fils Inc., 129 rang Ste-Mélanie. Call 343-549-2326.

Scheer to attend a number of events in Quebec

Conservative leader Andrew Scheer (Regina–Qu’Appelle, Sask.) will be attending a number of events on his summer tour of Quebec. Sheer will first visit the Expo Agricole de Saint-Hyacinthe at 2:30 pm. This event will take place at 2670 Beauparlant Ave. Then at 6:00 pm, Sheer will attend the Capitales de Québec vs. Aigles de Trois-Rivières baseball game in … Read more