Media Advisory - Harper Government Will Make an Announcement About Culture and Official Languages in New Brunswick

OTTAWA, Aug. 29, 2012 /CNW/ - On behalf of the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, the Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Associate Minister of National Defence, Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) (La Francophonie), and Member of Parliament (Madawaska-Restigouche), will announce support for projects that will boost the economy and cultural vitality of New Brunswick on Thursday.

Minister Valcourt will also be available to comment on the consultations on the next phase of the Government's Roadmap for Canada's Linguistic Duality.

This advisory is subject to change without notice.

The details are as follows:

Date:	Thursday, August 30, 2012
Time:	3:30 p.m. ADT
Place:	Delta Fredericton, Grand Ballroom D
	225 Woodstock Road
	Fredericton, New Brunswick

SOURCE: Canadian Heritage

For more information (media only), please contact:

Sébastien Gariépy
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Canadian Heritage
and Official Languages
819-997-7788

Media Relations
Canadian Heritage
819-994-9101
1-866-569-6155
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