Canada – Minister Monsef to discuss Budget 2021 investments with small and medium-sized enterprises in Nunavut and Northwest Territories

Ottawa, Ontario

The Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development, will discuss Budget 2021 investments at a virtual roundtable with small and medium-sized enterprises.

Opening remarks will be open to members of the media. The Minister will be available for questions following her remarks. The virtual roundtable is closed to media.

Date: Thursday, April 29, 2021

Time:

Minister’s remarks at 12:30 p.m. (ET)

Media availability at 12:35 p.m. (ET)

Note: To register and receive login information, members of the media who wish to participate must confirm their attendance in writing to infc.ruralopportunity-possibilitesrurales.infc@canada.ca.

Marie-Pier Baril

Press Secretary

Office of the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development

613-295-8123

Marie-Pier.Baril@cfc-swc.gc.ca

Canada – Minister Monsef holds Roundtable on Budget 2021 Investments in Youth with Student Leaders

Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development, as she highlights Budget 2021 investments in youth. The Minister will also participate in a media availability, before hosting a roundtable with post-secondary student leaders from the Golden Horseshoe.

Date: Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Minister Monsef highlights Budget 2021 investments in youth

Time:

Minister’s remarks: 12:30 p.m. EDT
Media availability: 12:35 p.m. EDT

Notes: Open to media. Members of the media who wish to participate must confirm their attendance in writing to CFC.Media.SWC@cfc-swc.gc.ca by noon (EDT) on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 to receive the link to the virtual event.

Roundtable with student body representatives from post-secondary institutions in the Golden Horseshoe area

Time: 12:40 p.m. EDT

Notes: closed to media 

Marie-Pier Baril

Press Secretary

Office of the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development

613-295-8123

Canada – Minister Monsef holds Roundtable on Budget 2021 Investment in Families, Early Learning and Child Care

Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development, as she highlights the Budget 2021 investments in families, early learning and child care. The Minister will also participate in a media availability, before hosting a roundtable with stakeholders.

Date: Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Time:

Minister’s opening remarks: 12:30 p.m MDT
Media Availability: 12:40 p.m. MDT
Roundtable with stakeholders (closed to media): 12:50 p.m. MDT

Members of the media who wish to participate must confirm their attendance in writing to CFC.Media.SWC@cfc-swc.gc.ca by 12:00 p.m. (MDT) on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 to receive the link to the virtual event.

Marie-Pier Baril

Press Secretary

Office of the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Dsevelopment

613-295-8123

Canada – Minister Monsef to announce high-speed Internet investments in southeastern Ontario

Ottawa, Ontario

The Honourable Maryam Monsef, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development, will announce a federal investment to improve high-speed Internet access in southeastern Ontario. A media availability will follow the announcement.

Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Time: 11 :00 a.m. (ET)

Location: Zoom – please contact Sheila Litwin (sheila.litwin@canada.ca) to register and receive login information.

Marie-Pier Baril

Press Secretary

Office of the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Rural Economic Development

613-295-8123

Marie-Pier.Baril@cfc-swc.gc.ca