Media Advisory - UPDATE - Deputy Prime Minister's itinerary for Thursday, May 18, 2023 Français

News provided by

Deputy Prime Minister's Office

May 18, 2023, 07:20 ET

OTTAWA, ON, May 18, 2023 /CNW/ -

Note: All times local.

Brampton, Ontario


Private meetings.


12:00 p.m.

The Deputy Prime Minister will hold a roundtable with local small business owners.



Closed to media.


1:30 p.m.

The Deputy Prime Minister will make an announcement about helping small businesses to save money and grow their business. She will be joined by the Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, Mary Ng, the Member of Parliament for Brampton South, Sonia Sidhu, and the President and CEO of the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, Dan Kelly. A media availability will follow.



Notes for media:

  • Open coverage.
  • Media wishing to cover the event are asked to arrive no later than 1:00 p.m.
  • Media must register by contacting Adrienne Vaupshas at [email protected].



This document is also available at https://deputypm.canada.ca/en 

SOURCE Deputy Prime Minister's Office

For more information (media only), please contact: Adrienne Vaupshas, Press Secretary, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, [email protected]; Media Relations, Privy Council Office, 613-957-5420, [email protected]

Organization Profile

Deputy Prime Minister's Office