Canada – Governments of Canada and Ontario to make an important announcement about high-speed Internet

The Honourable Patty Hadju, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, on behalf of the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, together with the Honourable Kinga Surma, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure, will make an announcement about improving high-speed Internet access.

April 14, 2022 – Ottawa, Ontario

The Honourable Patty Hadju, Minister of Indigenous Services and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, on behalf of the Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development, together with the Honourable Kinga Surma, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure, will make an announcement about improving high-speed Internet access.

Date: Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Time: 2:00 p.m. (ET)

Location: Virtual

Note to media
Members of the media will be able to participate via teleconference.

For media participation by teleconference:
Media outlets wanting to take part in the teleconference are asked to contact ISED Media Relations (media@ised-isde.gc.ca) to receive the dial-in information.

Luka Vujic

Press Secretary

Office of the Minister of Rural Economic Development

343-571-9582

luka.vujic@ised-isde.gc.ca

Media Relations

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

media@ised-isde.gc.ca

Hayley Cooper

Office of the Honourable Kinga Surma, Ontario’s Minister of Infrastructure

hayley.cooper@ontario.ca