Media advisory - Government of Canada invests in BC's Economic Future

BURNABY, BC, April 28, 2021 /CNW/ - The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages, and Minister responsible for Western Economic Diversification Canada, will discuss the federal government's support for businesses and entrepreneurs through Budget 2021, including the creation of a new regional development agency dedicated to British Columbia.

Government of Canada invests in BC’s Economic Future (CNW Group/Western Economic Diversification Canada)

Event:	The Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages, and Minister responsible for Western Economic Diversification Canada, will meet virtually with business leaders in British Columbia to discuss the new regional development agency for the region.
Date:	Thursday, April 29, 2021
Time:	9:00 a.m. PDT
Location:	Virtual

Members of the media are asked to register for the event at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zB8LfU3RTuyMIxCM7snp4w

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SOURCE Western Economic Diversification Canada

Catherine Mounier-Desrochers, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages, [email protected]; Ben Letts, Regional Communications Manager, British Columbia, Western Economic Diversification Canada, [email protected]

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