Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Jim Carr, Special Representative for the Prairies, will meet with Indigenous leaders to discuss the 2021 Budget and the Government of Canada’s plan to invest in housing in Northern Saskatchewan.

Following the event, Joan Beatty and Chief Tammy Cook-Searson will join Minister Carr for a media availability.

Media will be able to ask questions via teleconference (details included below).

Media will be able to view the news conference via Zoom (registration required, details below).

Date: Monday, April 26, 2021

Time: 1:30 p.m.  (Central Time)

Media who wish to participate by phone can dial-in by using the numbers below. Please dial-in 15 minutes before the start of the news conference. (Note: only teleconference participants will be able to ask questions).

Participant dial-in numbers: 1-877-413-4814 or 613-960-7519

Access Code: 9037093#

To view the news conference via Zoom please send an email to mediacentre@pco-bcp.gc.ca.

Registrations must be completed no later than 11:30 a.m. (Central Time) on Monday, April 26.