Media Advisory - Minister Alghabra to announce new funding to support rail projects in Saskatchewan

REGINA, SK, July 13, 2022 /CNW/ - The Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, is making an important announcement about new funding to improve rail safety and efficiency in Regina and southern Saskatchewan. The announcement will take place at Intermobil, a state-of-the-art intermodal terminal connecting southern Saskatchewan to global markets.

Minister Alghabra and the Deputy Mayor of Regina, Lori Bresciani, will be available to answer questions from the media following the announcement.

For media participation:

In line with the Public Health Agency of Canada, in-person attendance will be monitored. Wearing a face covering and physical distancing are recommended.

We ask people who have recently received a positive diagnosis for COVID-19, or are awaiting test results, or who have recently been exposed to COVID-19, or are experiencing symptoms as described on Health Canada's website, not to attend.

Date:	July 14, 2022
Time:	11:00 a.m. CST
Location:	3701 East Bypass, S Service Road Regina, SK S4V 3L7

Please note: Media are to meet at Intermobil Regina's parking lot around 10:45 a.m. CST, located in the Chuka Creek Business Park off the East Regina Bypass Highway Service Road, accessible from the Arcola exit on the Regina Bypass Highway. The entrance gate is marked by a large sign which says 'Intermobil'. Upon entry, media will be guided to the designated parking area and escorted to the event location.

SOURCE Transport Canada

Laurel Lennox, Press Secretary, Office of the Honourable Omar Alghabra, Minister of Transport, Ottawa, [email protected]; Media Relations, Transport Canada, Ottawa, 613-993-0055, [email protected]