/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Government of Canada to announce support for First Light St. John's Friendship Centre/

Member of Parliament Joanne Thompson will announce funding for this professional Indigenous arts centre

ST. JOHN'S, NL, March 25, 2024 /CNW/ - Joanne Thompson, Member of Parliament (St. John's East), will announce funding for First Light Friendship Centre on Tuesday. She will make this announcement on behalf of the Honourable Pascale St-Onge, Minister of Canadian Heritage, and the Honourable Kamal Khera, Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities.

Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.

Journalists who wish to attend this event must confirm their participation by sending their full name and the name of their organization to [email protected] by 5 p.m. on Monday, March 25. Details on how to attend will be provided afterwards.

The details are as follows:

DATE:
March 26, 2024

TIME:
11:00 a.m.

SOURCE Canadian Heritage

(media only), please contact: Ariane Joazard-Bélizaire, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage, [email protected]; Media Relations: Canadian Heritage, 819-994-9101, 1-866-569-6155, [email protected]; Media Relations Office: Employment and Social Development Canada, 819-994-5559, [email protected]