Media Advisory - Canada's Minister of Infrastructure and Communities tours Québec's Lanaudière and Longueuil regions

JOLIETTE, QC, March 4, 2019 /CNW/ - The Hon. François-Philippe Champagne, Canada's Infrastructure and Communities, will visit Québec's Lanaudière and Longueuil regions, where he will address the Joliette Chamber of Commerce.

While in the region, he will also make an announcement on behalf of Canada's Minister of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development, the Hon. Navdeep Bains.

As well, Minister Champagne will tour infrastructure projects that have benefitted from Government of Canada funding.

Date: Tuesday, March 5, 2019  

9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
Minister Champagne makes an important announcement on behalf of Canada's Minister of Innovation, Science, and Economic Development, the Hon. Navdeep Bains
OPEN TO MEDIA
Cryos Technologies
385 De Salaberry Road
Joliette, QC

10:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Minister Champagne tours the Bridgestone Tire Factory in Joliette
OPEN TO MEDIA
1200 Firestone Boulevard
Joliette, QC

12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Minister Champagne addresses the Joliette Chamber of Commerce
OPEN TO MEDIA AFTER SPEECH
Château Joliette, Ballroom
450 Saint Thomas Street
Joliette, QC

2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Minister Champagne celebrates the inauguration of an Exo project
OPEN TO MEDIA AFTER ROUNDTABLE
Exo, MRC Council Chamber
255 Laurier Boulevard
McMasterville, QC

3:45 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Minister Champagne visits McMasterville's municipal skating rink
OPEN TO MEDIA
Gilles Plante Park
255 Constable Boulevard
McMasterville, QC

For more information or to arrange an interview with the Minister, please contact:

SOURCE Infrastructure Canada

Ann-Clara Vaillancourt, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, 613-697-3778, [email protected]

Related Links

www.infrastructure.gc.ca