/R E P E A T -- Media advisory - Minister Ng to meet virtually with Quebec women entrepreneurs to discuss the importance of women's economic empowerment/ Français
LAVAL, QC, Dec. 16, 2020 /CNW/ - The Honourable Mary Ng, Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, and Annie Koutrakis, Member of Parliament for Vimy, will join a dozen women entrepreneurs from Laval for a roundtable discussion on advancing women's economic empowerment amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Minister Ng will highlight the government's commitment to helping women grow their businesses and access new markets through the Women Entrepreneurship Strategy, a nearly $5-billion initiative that provides women with access to financing, networks and expertise.
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Minister Ng will participate in a roundtable with Quebec women entrepreneurs |
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Thursday, December 17, 2020 |
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2:30 p.m. (ET) |
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Open coverage via video call |
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Media representatives are asked to register with Youmy Han ([email protected]) and log on no later than 2:15 p.m. (ET). |
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Youmy Han, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion and International Trade, 343-551-0246, [email protected]; Media Relations Office, Global Affairs Canada, 343-203-7700, [email protected]; Media Relations, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, [email protected]
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