/R E P E A T - NOTICE TO THE MEDIA - Government of Canada to announce support for the first Safe Long-term Care Fund (SLTCF) agreement with Nova Scotia/

CHESTER, NS, Feb. 24, 2022 /CNW/ - The Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, and the Honourable Barbara Adams, Nova Scotia's Minister of Seniors and Long-term Care, will announce support for safe long-term care in Nova Scotia. They will be joined by Darren Fisher, Parliamentary Secretary to Canada's Minister of Seniors and Member of Parliament for Dartmouthâ€"Cole Harbour, and the Honourable Michelle Thompson, Nova Scotia's Minister of Health and Wellness.

There will be a media availability immediately following the announcement.

Date
February 24, 2022

Time
10:00 AM (AST)

Location
The event will be held in person at:

50 Shoreham Village Crescent
Chester, Nova Scotia, B0J 1J0

Note: This event will take place outdoors and proof of vaccination is required to attend as per Nova Scotia Coronavirus (COVID-19): restrictions and guidance - Gathering limits.

Media may also join by Zoom: 
https://ca01web.zoom.us/j/62466324407

Passcode: 651044

SOURCE Health Canada

Media Inquiries: Marie-France Proulx, Office of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, 613-957-0200, Media Relations, Health Canada, 613-957-2983, [email protected]