Media advisory - Governments of Canada and British Columbia to make an important announcement about high-speed Internet and mobile connectivity

Chemainus, BC, March 1, 2024 /CNW/ - The Honourable Gudie Hutchings, Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, together with the Honourable George Chow, British Columbia's Minister of Citizens' Services, will make an announcement about improving high-speed Internet access and mobile connectivity in rural British Columbia.

A media availability will follow.

Date: Monday, March 4, 2024

Time: 11:30 am (PT) / 2:30 pm (ET)

Location:
Chemainus Public Market (Chemainus room)
9790 Willow Street
Chemainus, British Columbia

Members of the media are asked to contact ISED Media Relations at [email protected] to confirm their attendance or obtain the dial-in information to participate via teleconference.

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SOURCE Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Government of Canada, Connor Burton, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, [email protected]; Media Relations, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, [email protected], Government of British Columbia, Media Relations, Government Communications and Public Engagement, 250-889-8370