Media Advisory - Three New Initiatives to Support Official-Language Minority Communities and Promote Bilingualism Across the Country Français
Mona Fortier, Member of Parliament (Ottawa–Vanier), will announce funding for three new initiatives to support bilingualism and French services in Francophone-minority communities
OTTAWA, June 26, 2019 /CNW/ - Mona Fortier, Member of Parliament (Ottawa-Vanier), will be at La Cité on Thursday to announce three new initiatives in support of official-language minority communities and to promote bilingualism across Canada. Ms. Fortier will make the announcement on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie; the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development; and the Honourable Ginette C. Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Health.
Please note that all details are subject to change. All times are local.
The details are as follows:
DATE:
Thursday, June 27, 2019
TIME:
1:00 p.m.
PLACE:
La Cité (Excentricité room)
801 Aviation Parkway
Ottawa, Ontario
SOURCE Canadian Heritage
(media only), please contact: Jérémy Ghio, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Tourism, Official Languages and La Francophonie, [email protected]; Valérie Glazer, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, 819-654-5546; Thierry Bélair, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Health, 613-957-0200; Media Relations, Canadian Heritage, 819-994-9101, 1-866-569-6155, [email protected]; Carole Breton, Communications Director, Association des collèges et universités de la francophonie canadienne, 613-244-7837, ext. 105, Cell.: 613-222-6076, [email protected]
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