/R E P E A T -- Media Advisory - Minister Ien Visits Halifax to Meet with Community Leaders as well as Women's, LGBTQ2, Indigenous and Youth Organizations/ Français
Itinerary for November 9, 2021
HALIFAX, NS, Nov. 10, 2021 /CNW/ - The Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, will visit Halifax on November 9 and 10, 2021. The Minister will meet with community leaders as well as women's, LGBTQ2, Indigenous and youth organizations.
Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.
Closed to media:
Time: 9:00 a.m. AST
Tour of Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre
Minister Ien will visit the Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre to discuss the important work they are doing to support Urban Aboriginal people in the community.
Time: 12:00 p.m. AST
Meeting with Members of the Prime Minister's Youth Council
Minister Ien will meet with members of the Prime Minister's Youth Council to listen to and discuss their vision and priorities for a more inclusive Canada.
Time: 2:00 p.m. AST
Meeting with Shelter Movers
Minister Ien will meet with Shelter Movers to discuss their work providing free moving and storage services to women and children fleeing violence.
Notes for media:
The Minister will be available for interviews upon request. For more information, please contact:
SOURCE Women and Gender Equality Canada
Marie-Pier Baril, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, 613-295-8123, [email protected]
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