Media advisory - The Government of Canada to make a funding announcement to increase conserved areas in southern Ontario

EAST GWILLIMBURY, ON, Aug. 6, 2024 /CNW/ - Media representatives and others are advised that Julie Dabrusin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, will make a funding announcement to increase conserved areas in southern Ontario. She will be joined by Virginia Hackson, Mayor, Town of East Gwillimbury; Rick Wilson, Manager of Data and Analytics, Conservation Ontario; Quentin Hanchard, Chief Administrative Officer, Credit Valley Conservation Authority; and Tony Van Bynen, Member of Parliament for Newmarket–Aurora. Following the announcement, the Parliamentary Secretary, Julie Dabrusin, will hold a media availability.

Event:	Announcement and Media Availability
Date:	Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Time:	12:30 p.m. (EDT)
Location:	Nokiidaa Parking Lot Yonge St / Mount Albert Rd East Gwillimbury, Ontario

To be made aware of any changes, media representatives and others are encouraged to register for this in-person event by contacting Media Relations at Environment and Climate Change Canada, at the following address: [email protected].

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Contacts: Sean Mitchell, A/Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, 819-962-6460, [email protected]; Media Relations, Environment and Climate Change Canada, 819-938-3338 or 1-844-836-7799 (toll-free), [email protected]