Government to make an announcement about preventing gun crime and gang violence in Winnipeg

WINNIPEG, MB, May 18, 2023 /CNW/ - Members of the media are invited to join the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada and for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, on behalf of the Honourable Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety, to make an announcement to prevent gun crime and gang violence in Winnipeg.

He will be joined by His Worship Scott Gillingham, Mayor of Winnipeg.

Following the announcement, Minister Vandal and Mayor Gillingham will take questions from the media.

Date
Friday, May 19, 2023

Time
11:00 a.m. CDT

Location
Winnipeg City Hall
510 Main Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Media representatives who wish to attend the event must arrive at least 15 minutes in advance to sign in and present photo ID and credentials.

SOURCE Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada

Audrey Champoux, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Public Safety, [email protected]; Media Relations, Public Safety Canada, 613-991-0657, [email protected]